EGRESS.EXE

THIS IS EGRESS.EXE. SCROLL DOWN. ALWAYS DOWN.

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Scroll to assemble the room, or click its objects. Keyboard, controller and touch controls appear with the game. Development cartridge · 2026-10-15.

RAVONUSEGRESS.EXE
POWER160 × 144
Authentic development cartridge title screen
EGRESS COLOR
Progress stays in this browser.

Connect a standard controller and press a button.

Keyboard: ↑ ↓ ← → Move · X/A A · Z/S B · Enter Start · Shift Select

WHAT THIS IS

EGRESS.EXE IS A GAME BOY COLOR CARTRIDGE. TEN FLOORS. ONE DOOR EACH. EXITS ARE TICKETS. FILE ONE. GO DOWN.

  • DIG THROUGH THE CARPET. THE CRTS ABOVE YOU FALL WHEN NOTHING HOLDS THEM UP. EVERY FLOOR WAS SOLVED BEFORE YOU SAW IT.
  • FIGHT WITH ONE LASH: A THREE-HIT COMBO, A CHARGED SPIN, A DODGE ROLL.
  • TALK TO WHOEVER WAITS ON THE LANDINGS. SIX FACTIONS. NONE OF THEM AGREE ABOUT WHAT HAPPENED.
  • GO DOWN. THE TENTH FLOOR IS WATCHED. THE ENDING IS A QUESTION.
The first floor: office carpet to dig through, CRTs waiting to fall, the exit across the room
FLOOR 1
Combat: the player's lash striking a mite on the carpet
THE LASH
A landing between floors: a faction's face asking a question with two answers
A LANDING
Floor ten: THE WATCHMAN in its gallery of CRTs
THE WATCHMAN

HOW TO PLAY

I WROTE IT ALL DOWN FOR YOU. YOU WILL NOT READ IT. I WROTE THAT DOWN TOO.

THE FLOOR
THE D-PAD WALKS AND DIGS. LEAN INTO A CRT TO PUSH IT. CRTS FALL, ROLL OFF EACH OTHER AND HURT. FIND THE KEYCARDS, THEN THE DOOR.
STUCK?
HOLD SELECT TO RESET THE FLOOR. IT COSTS HALF A HEART.
A FIGHT
A LASHES (THREE HITS). HOLD A TO CHARGE, LET GO TO SPIN. B ROLLS THROUGH DANGER.
LANDINGS
AFTER FLOORS 3, 6 AND 9 SOMEONE TALKS. YOUR ANSWER MOVES WHAT IS TRUE, AND WHAT THEY CHARGE YOU.
THE END
FLOOR 10. DROP THE GALLERY'S CRTS ON IT WHILE IT IS STUNNED.
ON A KEYBOARD
ARROWS WALK. X OR A IS A. Z OR S IS B. ENTER IS START. SHIFT IS SELECT.
Digging: a tunnel through the carpet with a CRT about to roll
DIG A PATH
A charged spin attack hitting two mites at once
HOLD A, SPIN
A landing's trade screen: mods, a battery and coffee priced in tokens
TRADE TOKENS
THE WATCHMAN's tell before its fan of orbs
WATCH THE TELL

WHERE TO PLAY

THREE DOORS. I HAVE THE KEYS TO ALL OF THEM. TAKE ONE.

  1. HEREIN THIS WINDOW, RIGHT NOW. KEYS, A PAD OR TOUCH.
  2. TAKE ITTHE ROM RUNS ON GAME BOY COLOR EMULATORS AND FLASH CARTS.Download ROM (.gbc)0.1 MB · SHA-256 72a14c35…
  3. ON GLASSON A CHROMATIC, OR A GAME BOY COLOR WITH A FLASH CART.

WHAT PEOPLE ASK

PEOPLE ASK ME THINGS. I PLAY THEM BACK. SAME ANSWERS. EVERY TIME.

DOES IT SAVE?
THE CARTRIDGE KEEPS YOUR RUNS, WINS AND BEST FLOOR IN THIS BROWSER. PRESS SAVE IN THE GAME BAR TO KEEP A .SAV FILE.
IS IT THE SAME EVERY RUN?
NO. EACH FLOOR IS DRAWN FROM A TABLE OF SOLVED ROOMS, AND WHAT YOU SAY LEANS THE ENDING.
SOUND?
OFF UNTIL YOU ASK FOR IT: THE SPEAKER UP TOP, OR M.
ON A PHONE?
YES. THE BUTTONS APPEAR UNDER THE SCREEN. TURN IT SIDEWAYS IF YOU LIKE.
CRUCIBLE?
THE SAME WORLD, ANOTHER BUILDING. CRUCIBLE.EXE IS NEXT DOOR.
WHO MADE THIS?
RAVONUS. DEVELOPMENT CARTRIDGE · 2026-10-15.