CH. 02 / PLAYFIELD LOGIC
CLIMB//81 SYSTEM
CONTENT SLIDE / 03 / 12

RULE 02 / READ IT FROM TEN FEET

Climb the readable route

BONUS ROUTE

10,000

Legibility beats spectacle

Four sloped girders make the route readable from across the room.

TILE 01ROUTE

Every pixel has a job

Coral beams, cyan ladders, and yellow counters explain play at a glance.

TILE 02PALETTE

Pressure makes the path

A falling bonus clock turns every step into a clear next move.

TILE 03PACE

One more quarter

The retry loop is instant: miss, reset, climb again.

TILE 04REPLAY
This is the Donkey Kong (1981 Arcade) design system, applied by Curio — a design-style library for AI agents. Full Donkey Kong (1981 Arcade) guide → designbycurio.com/learn/donkey-kong-1981