Platformer Mode

Platformer Mode is a unique mode in Kinacoustic that allows players to run and jump around a song with a controllable Sustain Guy avatar. To access Platformer Mode players select Platformer Mode from the Tool Bar (see User Interface).

Differences When In Platformer Mode
When in Platformer Mode many objects will change and the game will act in a completely different manor then usual. For starters the Center Point will create a Platformer Sustain Guy. The camera will then focus onto the Platformer Sustain Guy. In addition, the Clock will be set to 0.00 and resume if paused. Most importantly the playable Platformer Sustain Guy can run and jump on any of the Lines created in the song with WASD keys or Arrow Keys.

Some objects take on a new appearance when in Platformer Mode. One change is Drops turn into Firedrops that kill the Sustain Guy avatar upon collision. Although their appearance is different, their bounce path and properties will not change. Another change when in Platformer Mode is the Rest Lines take on a new visual and practical form.

Depending on their length they will turn into a specific line with unique properties.