Pixels of the Past: Australia's Game Legacy

Dumb Ways to Die Edition

Pixels of the Past is an open-source, non-commercial project celebrating Australian-made video games. The project enables players to "jump" through reimagined levels, collect fun facts, and discover the legacy of classic Aussie games in this playful tribute to Australia’s gaming history!

The Dumb Ways to Die Edition lets players explore a platforming level inspired by the original Dumb Ways to Die (2013), collecting facts about the game along the way.

Disclaimer:

This game is a homage to the original, inspired by its legacy and offering insight, but it isn’t the original.

Controls

The following diagram illustrates the controls for the game prototype.

Credits

- Dumb Ways to Die (2013)

- Pixy Font (Arcade Gamer)

- Music (D-Line)

- SFX (Hit)

- SFX (Heart)

Dumb Ways to Die Original

Dumb Ways to Die is a casual game where the players attempt to reach as high score as possible by helping silly characters survive a dumb way to die.

You can find and play the original game on an iOS device: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/dumb-ways-to-die/id639930688, or an Android device: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.popreach.dumbways&hl=en.

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