546
edits
Difference between revisions of "Labyrinth"
Added info about the game. Re-jiggered it around so that it looks nicer(?)
m (added additional reference for lyrics.) |
(Added info about the game. Re-jiggered it around so that it looks nicer(?)) |
||
| Line 13: | Line 13: | ||
===Labyrinth Video & Video Game=== | ===Labyrinth Video & Video Game=== | ||
[[File:12004753_872933276124530_6338021307030290278_n.jpg|200px|thumb|left|Labyrinth Video Game Promotional Image]] | |||
On August 23rd, 2014 the official Miracle Musical twitted tweeted a date: "12.13.14", the tweet was deleted shortly afterwards <ref>[https://www.hiddeninthesand.com/blogs/joe-hawley/2014/12/hawaii-part-ii-121314-edition Hidden In The Sand]</ref> | On August 23rd, 2014 the official Miracle Musical twitted tweeted a date: "12.13.14", the tweet was deleted shortly afterwards <ref>[https://www.hiddeninthesand.com/blogs/joe-hawley/2014/12/hawaii-part-ii-121314-edition Hidden In The Sand]</ref> | ||
On the teased date of 13th of December 2014, a music video for Labyrinth was released to YouTube<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=acxW7Al9Ddc Labyrinth Youtube Video]</ref> and a PC based video game which went by the same name, developed by Wonderfling Studios was also released.<ref>[http://wonderfling.tumblr.com/post/105202011198/httpwonderflingcomhawaiiptiihtml Wonderfling Tumblr]</ref> | |||
The music video was directed by Ben Luce who also worked closely with the producers at Wonderfling studios over the course of the game's production. | |||
The game is a top-down 2d adventure, wherein you play as Shane MauX, adventuring and trying to escape the labyrinth. The game is played with the directional arrow keys, with "z" swinging the sword (once you obtain it). The player's health is indicated by a rainbow, which loses colours as the player takes damage. The game is in the retro style of the music video, and it's soundtrack was later released as [[Hawaii Partii]] | |||
The game has 3 Levels: | |||
1. Cave / Open Mic<br> | |||
2. Caldera of Confusion<br> | |||
3. Fortress of Misfortune | |||
On April 1st, 2015 an email was sent to those who were subscribed to the ミラクルミュージカル mailing list, which had the title of '''"Hawaii: Part II" - The Game'''. The email read: | |||
<blockquote><i>"Greetings Space-Time Traveler,<br> | |||
In case you missed it, the wizards at Wonderfling Studios hath conjured a Hawaii: Part II video game*<br> | |||
The game has been updated since its initial 12.13.14 release, which accompanied this relatively fresh content: | |||
• A COMPLEMENTARY "Labyrinth" music video •<br> | |||
• AN "Isle unto Thyself" music video •<br> | |||
• "Candle on the Water" (A PETE'S DRAGON REFERENCE) • | |||
< | To discover more,<br> | ||
please visit hawaiipartii.com. | |||
Kind regards,<br> | |||
ミラクルミュージカル | |||
''*WINDOWS ONLY. MAC VERSION AVAILABLE SOON.<br> | |||
''**DONATIONS ARE SPLIT BETWEEN ANIMATOR BEN LUCE, ミラクルミュージカル, AND WONDERFLING STUDIOS.<br> | |||
</blockquote></i> | |||
On March 31st 2015 there was a "substantial" update to the game<ref>[https://www.facebook.com/hawaiipartii/photos/a.791781347573057/791781157573076/ Update #1 Miracle Musical's facebook page.]</ref> and on September 13th, 2015, there was a second update, allowing for users to play the game on Mac OS X<ref>[https://www.facebook.com/hawaiipartii/photos/a.791781347573057/872933276124530/?type=1&theater Update Facebook Post]</ref> | |||
On July 22nd, 2017. YouTube user "Albert Q." uploaded a video of them speed-running the game in 17 minutes.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=re3FcRRbjDw "Labyrinth (Speed Run)". Albert Q. YouTube.]</ref> | |||
< | As of 5th Dec, 2018, the game has been taken off the wonderfling website<ref>[http://wonderfling.com/hawaiiptii.html Wonderfling link for the game (broken)]</ref> | ||
< | |||
<!-- | |||
=== Song Meanings === | |||
words about potential meanings for this song | |||
--> | |||
=== Trivia === | === Trivia === | ||
* Despite it being on Wikipedia's list of words without rhymes Shane Maux rhymes the word "purple" with "hurdles" and "circles" in the first verse of the song. <ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_English_words_without_rhymes Wikipedia list of words without rhymes]</ref><ref>[https://www.facebook.com/hawaiipartii/photos/a.1015639285187261/1015640035187186/?type=3&theater Labyrinth Lyrics. Facebook. Photo.]</ref> | * Despite it being on Wikipedia's list of words without rhymes Shane Maux rhymes the word "purple" with "hurdles" and "circles" in the first verse of the song. <ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_English_words_without_rhymes Wikipedia list of words without rhymes]</ref><ref>[https://www.facebook.com/hawaiipartii/photos/a.1015639285187261/1015640035187186/?type=3&theater Labyrinth Lyrics. Facebook. Photo.]</ref> | ||