🗺️ Enter the Tomblands!
Deep beneath the sand, ancient ruins are waking up! Four lost treasures are hidden across strange, colourful worlds filled with water, rough ground, and crawly enemies.
Your mission: find all four treasures on each map and bring them to the temple exit. Every level is small enough to learn, but tricky enough to make you think!
Tomblands DX is made for players who love tiny, fun adventures. Jump right in — no long tutorials, no complicated menus. Just explore, collect, and escape!
🎮 How to Play
🎯 Your Goal
- Explore the map and find treasures!
- Walk over artifacts to pick them up.
- Collect all 4 artifacts.
- Find the temple exit to win the level!
🕹️ Controls
🌉 Build Bridges!
Water is in your way? No problem! Some maps have special blocks:
- Walk over a block to pick it up.
- Stand next to water and face where you want to go.
- Press B to drop the block onto water.
- ✨ Poof! The block turns into a bridge tile!
📦 Tiny but Mighty!
Tomblands DX fits on a 32 KB cartridge — the smallest Game Boy cartridge size possible!
That's the same size as the legendary Tetris for Game Boy — one of the best-selling games of all time. Proof that great things come in small packages! 💪
💖 Why You'll Love It
| 🗺️ | Small, clever maps — each level is a bite-sized puzzle of exploration and collection. |
| 🎮 | Super simple controls — move, pick up, drop, exit. That's it! |
| 🌈 | Colourful retro style — bright palettes, chunky pixels, classic Game Boy Color charm. |
| 🧩 | Light puzzles — build bridges, dodge enemies, plan your route. |
📸 Screenshots
👾 Perfect For…
- Kids and grown-ups who like quick, fun adventures
- Fans of old-school Game Boy Color games
- Anyone who enjoys exploring tiny maps and finding secrets
- Players who want something fun in short bursts — 5 or 50 minutes!
- Collectors who love new games on real cartridges
🛒 Get the Game!
Tomblands DX is a tiny, handmade game by P1X Studio (Krzysztof Krystian Jankowski).
Buying the ROM helps make more levels, more art, and more games! Every purchase supports independent game development. 💚
🔧 Behind the Scenes
| 🕹️ | Platform: Game Boy Color (CGB) |
| 📦 | ROM size: 32 KB — smallest cartridge! |
| ⚙️ | Engine: RGBDS assembler + Zig build system |
| 🎨 | Art: Made with P1Xel Editor |