Watchapp: Dungeon Escape by Brian Ouellette

anne_droid · May 1, 2026, 11:57pm

Dungeon Escape by Brian Ouellette

There’s a new watchapp on the Rebble App Store!

Brian Ouellette says:

DUNGEON ESCAPE
A first-person dungeon crawler RPG built for your wrist.

THE STORY
You wake in a prison cell with no memory. Accused of a murder you didn’t commit, your only choice is to escape. But the deeper you venture into the dungeons beneath, the more you realize this prison holds darker secrets…

FEATURES

First-person perspective dungeon exploration
Turn-based combat with multiple enemies
Equipment system - find weapons and armor to strengthen your character
Puzzle elements - switches, keys, hidden passages
Save/load system - your progress persists between sessions
Custom pixel art in classic CGA color palette

CONTROLS
UP: Move forward
DOWN: Open menu
SELECT: Turn right / Confirm
BACK: Turn left / Run from combat
LONG HOLD BACK: Exit Game

TOUCH CONTROLS
Exploration:
Top of screen: Move forward
Bottom of Screen: Move Back
Left of Screen: Turn Left
Right of Screen: Turn Right
Center of Screen: Open Menu

Menu:
Press icon to use item
Touch left of screen to exit menu

Dialog:
Touch anywhere to progress

Combat:
Touch icon to fight, use potion, or run

DEMO CONTENT
This demo includes a partial Prison level: explore the map, find keys, battle rats and bats, and uncover the first chapter of the conspiracy. More levels coming soon!

CREDITS
Created by Brian Ouellette
Find me on Bluesky: @brianenders.bsky.social

Original Artwork and JavaScript Code:
Clint Bellanger
https://clintbellanger.net/