XECUTER

Released: Apr 20, 2020
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Last updated: 15 Sep 2026, 11:17 GMT

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17 Dec 2025Developer post
(1.2.2) House Cleaning Update
Resolved Issues: Bouncing projectiles go through Gravity doors. Missing collision for platform far right on Factory Stage Corrected Paranah Miniboss Bullets Corrected plant that were in the foreground in the Electric Greenhouse. Corrected Sky offset in Temple Stage. Ninja enemies
Resolved Issues:

Bouncing projectiles go through Gravity doors.
Missing collision for platform far right on Factory Stage
Corrected Paranah Miniboss Bullets
Corrected plant that were in the foreground in the Electric Greenhouse.
Corrected Sky offset in Temple Stage.
Ninja enemies' health no longer reset during animation loop when hiding.
Capped Roomba’s gravity speed to prevent clipping in gravity stage.
Invincibility not kicking in after getting hit by color fire bots in temple stage.
Hitbox boxes on some of the moving ladders were not correct.
No longer clip into ground when opening and closing weapons menu underwater.
Storing weapon in and out of chest no longer cause issues with the ammo count.
Corrected hitbox for spinning sparks in powerplant stage.
Qol Improvements:

Cleaned up some camera triggers in Gravity Stage.
Slowed down gravity for the players (Help prevent wall clipping and gives the player better control in free fall.)
Behavior when moving weapons in and out of chest is now the same as standard items
Weapons can now be stored in save chest without issues, retaining their ammo count.
Clean up jumping controls in quick sand.
All Fire jets in clockwork and desert Stage are now in sync.
Miscellaneous:

Adjusted some platforming in Desert, Ocean and Temple Stages.
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13 Nov 2025Developer post
(1.2.1) Major Update, Due November 12th
Resolved Issues: Fixed Mechanic Kraken marked as defeated in log after destroy only one arm or dying during the boss fight. Fixed being able to fall through Trapdoor when its up in Construction Stage. Underground background not scrolling properly in Construction Stage. Ensure Min
Resolved Issues:

Fixed Mechanic Kraken marked as defeated in log after destroy only one arm or dying during the boss fight.
Fixed being able to fall through Trapdoor when its up in Construction Stage.
Underground background not scrolling properly in Construction Stage.
Ensure Mini Boss does not get marked as beaten when killed during Battle.
Moved Left Door and Wall back in to proper position in Subject B boss room.
Intro Stage Music Plays instead of HQ Music when loading into Hub World after beating Intro Stage.
Hitbox for lasers were wider than they appear in the Greenhouse Stage.
Item duplication when dropping an item from the crafted slot in the Weapons menu
Removed invisible platform around brick piles near boss room in Construction stage
Bullets still have effect on broken windows
Bombs weapon were unable to break red blocks in Jungle Stage.
Spitter enemies are not respawning at the correct angle in Ocean Stage
Grenades and Water bomb did not destroy on contact with drill hazards.
Bouncing Weapons did not bounce off of turning gears.
Moving Factory Canisters pop in and out at the edge of the screen in the Factory Stage.
Removed Several Invisible walls in Brewery and Ocean Stage.
Blowy air particles not going in the correct direction.

Qol Improvements:

Made Talk, Open Chest, and Checkpoint prompts flash so they’re more noticeable.
Made Checkpoint platform’s orbs flash/flicker so they’re more noticeable
Add Controls header in the crafting recipe booklets from NPCs.
Slightly adjust areas in the Jungle, Pipeline, and Ocean Stage that can be confusing to first time players.
Checkpoint platforms are no longer tricky to activate underwater.
Added more color switches to Experiment Stage so player is less likely to get Stuck in closed areas.
Flame Weapon can destroy falling Icicles in the Arctic Stage.
Miscellaneous:

Can now destroy crushing Maces with demo mines and grenades in water Stage.
All drill weapons are more effective against bosses.
Now craft Metal scrap and Rods from Metal, Iron and Gold Drills.
Adjusted Shark enemy’s mask.
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29 Apr 2025Developer post
(1.1.1) House Cleaning Update
New Features: Added 4 more save chests in Smith Senior's loot room in the main hub World. Resolved Issues: Bug Report option is now selectable in the demo version Moving ladders can spawn in, not moving. Flying Archer Pellet Bot shooting bullets in the wrong direction Cleaned up
New Features:

Added 4 more save chests in Smith Senior's loot room in the main hub World.
Resolved Issues:

Bug Report option is now selectable in the demo version
Moving ladders can spawn in, not moving.
Flying Archer Pellet Bot shooting bullets in the wrong direction
Cleaned up collision issue across several Stages.
Fixed up Camera Views across several Stages.
Wave bombers Respawn as their default skin in stages with Wave Archers, Firemen, and Soldiers.
Player can not bounce in moving spring platforms, instead standing on top of them.
Glob Spitter No longer move off platforms or go through walls.
Player does not take damage from Wave Vine wiper.
All Experiment Lab Miniboss skip their explosion animation.
Clockwork Miniboss death not displayed correctly.
Gravity Bot Miniboss explodes upon enter the boss room.
Corrected the direction of the moving lava cannisters in Factory stage. (They no longer move out of the intended area).
Fixed orbit desync of wrecking ball and rotating spark column hazards.
Qol Improvements:

Mevilen’s Projectiles move slower.
Stick and Hammer Gernade now explode in contact with explosive blocks instead of bouncing off.
Clean up Wave Vine Wiper animation to be more predicable, and they can’t changed direction after fired.
Correct the range of the flying fryer bot’s flame thrower.
Moved Item Description to be out in the open in the Weapons with the need of hitting the W key.
Add Notification Prompt when a Boss or Mini Boss is defeated.
Item Descriptions now displayed in crafting guide NPCs in the hub world
Tutorial NPCs added in introstage to guide new player with the moveset
Miscellaneous:

Add more art detail in Jungle stage
Revised Charged Cacti Bullets
Updated tossed Stick and Hammer Gernade Sprites
Added new notification window when a Boss or MiniBoss is defeated.
Removed Kill and Death Counters
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30 Mar 2025Developer post
(1.1.0) Big Overhaul Update (March 30th)
New Features: Added New Zamboni Mini Boss in the Arctic Stage. Added New Donut Mini Boss in the Desert Stage. Added Boss tracker next to the stage select in the Hub World Added Save Chest in room with Dr. Smith Senior, Can now store items and have it be saved with game progress!
New Features:

Added New Zamboni Mini Boss in the Arctic Stage.
Added New Donut Mini Boss in the Desert Stage.
Added Boss tracker next to the stage select in the Hub World
Added Save Chest in room with Dr. Smith Senior, Can now store items and have it be saved with game progress!
Killed enemies can now respawn, making exploring areas again in the world more of a thrill!
Resolved Issues:

Piranha Mini boss dies when spawn in if pong boss if defeated in Power plant.
Dash through boss door for Water Tank Mini boss.
Gear Gun is not shooting when not aiming straight
Player not taking damage from falling spikes
Player getting stuck on the side of walls in morph ball mode.
Paranah Mini boss can go outside the boss room when jump at the door
Red Glob Mini Boss Fails to Re spawn
Orbie Kong not facing the right direction when following player.
Fix low FPS in Arctic Stage
Fixed Jelly Fish movement and collision
Inventory Items, Health, and Game Difficulty no longer carry over to created Files.
Bullets not shooting in the correct direction while walljumping when wearing a helmet

Qol Improvements:

Ask the player if they want to remap or view controls before starting a new game.
Cursor Movement is more predictable in Weapons Menu (Wraps on the current row or column its on)
Pirates get stronger as difficulty progresses.
Adjust some of the camera views in the stages.
Chest item spawning modified, containing either more health upgrades or parts depending on where the chest is. Allows a wider range of objects to be obtains in each stage.
Update item spawning from all enemies to drop more variant objects.
Updated Sprite of many inventory items
Add more detailed scrolling backgrounds.
Explosions look cooler.
Miscellaneous:

Reworked layout of Desert Stage to be more accessible to new players (Removed Color Block Gimmick)
Reworked layout of Factory Stage to be more accessible to new players (Removed Horizontal Crushers)
Reworked layout of Gravity Stage to be more accessible to new players (Less Spike pits and moving platforms.)
Reworked layout of Biology and Final Stages for more platforming opportunities.
Reworked some visuals of Biology Lab Stage tiles.
Raised the water in Para nah Miniboss Room in Powerplant
Water Tank now has bubble bounce attack
Wasp copter is much faster, with new bullet sprites and cooler death animation
Add numerous enemies across all stages.
Gear weapon will disappear after a certain time.
Killing Gernade Droppers cause a huge explosion.
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27 Nov 2024Developer post
(1.0.5) QOL update. (November 30th)
Bug Fixes : Fire Ball, and Nitro Dash did not destroy enemies, instead player took damage. Wave Snipers Bullets were not going in the correct direction. Being clipped into walls by a moving platforms and walls. Getting out of bounds by dashing in the map border. Blockbot can resp
Bug Fixes :

Fire Ball, and Nitro Dash did not destroy enemies, instead player took damage.
Wave Snipers Bullets were not going in the correct direction.
Being clipped into walls by a moving platforms and walls.
Getting out of bounds by dashing in the map border.
Blockbot can respawn after player death.
Wave bombers running inside of walls when player pauses opens chest etc. (Occurs whenever the player is deactivated while the wave bomber is running)
Camera can pan out of bounds.
Scrolling Backgrounds can be offset incorrectly when spawning into a stage from another checkpoint.
Roomba Bots can clip into ceilings and floors. (Their gravity speed was not capped properly).
Resolved Issues:

Fixed even more broken Collision and Damage areas.
Moving Saw will move out of place.
Rolling wheels don’t get destroyed on saws.
Corrected Damage Values of Anchor Arm Weapons
Lemon Licker Weapon Lemon spins slower while bounce around.
Qol Improvements:

Greenhouse - Moved a checkpoint platform in another that was too close to another checkpoint platform.
Camera movement is much smoother. Going into camera locked sections of stages have a smoother movement transition instead of snapping into place.
Miscellaneous:

Revises visuals and layout for Electric Greenhouse stage.
Revises visuals and layout for Swingers Palace stage.
Silver/Gold Chains can now be reverse engineer to Silver/Gold wires.
Changed Desert Music.
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26 Oct 2024Developer post
(1.0.4) A BIG House Cleaning Update (October 26th)
Bug Fixes (General): Dialogue starting on the second text box when talking to NPC’s again. Player not taking damage from Johnson’s rocks and explosions. Player not taking damage from grenades' explosions form grenade droppers. Saved data can be carried between save file after exi
Bug Fixes (General):

Dialogue starting on the second text box when talking to NPC’s again.
Player not taking damage from Johnson’s rocks and explosions.
Player not taking damage from grenades' explosions form grenade droppers.
Saved data can be carried between save file after exiting back to the menu and selecting another file.
Menu Left and Menu Right buttons were not being reassigned properly in the menu settings
Addresses FPS drop in Ocean Stage (Related to bubble particles in the sea).
Stage select platform activation is not being assigned correctly to the “climb up” key
Johnson, Wilson, Bounty, Shane, and Crain being marked wrong after beaten on save file.
Armor disappears on player when using Crain weapons.
Boss Cutscene progress button not properly assigned on modified keyboard controls.
NPC dialogue progress button not properly assigned on modified keyboard controls.
Spring jump button not properly assigned on modified keyboard controls.
Not proceeding to the Mettrex Stage 2 after beating Mettrex Stage 1 boss.
Plop sound effect from Glob Poper and Ploppy Bomber not assign the sound audio option.
Chest Select sound effect not assign the sound audio option.
Game difficulty getting reset to zero when loading a file.
Jump pushed the player down in the quick sand pit.
Clock Fryers are not getting destroyed instantly when health is at zero.
Drill Walker Heads did no damage.
Color switch, Laser, Trapdoors, Double Jump and Spring SFX not assign the sound audio option.
Miniboss Health Bar still on screen after mini boss is killed off.

Bug Fixes (Collision):

Wall Clipping can occur involving releasing left or right keys near a wall.
Can Dash through boss doors.
Can clipping into walls by dashing and double jumping into a ceiling spikes.
Golden Drill Mechs will fall through the floors.
Fixed Collision in the upper area of the Powerplant, and certain sections in the sea in Ocean Stage.
Removed Invisible Collision over trapdoors in Construction Stage.
Can clip into the floor by jump next to a quick sand Pit.
Can jump into ceiling with turning gear platform underneath it (Be performed in Factory Stage).
Player and Wave Bomber can clip into ceiling into 2 block spaces.
Clip into walls while on moving ladder that goes by walls.
Claw arms can still present after Crain dies.
Clip into ceiling in morph ball with moving platform moving up from the edge.
Resolved Issues:

Wheeler missing score and explosion upon execution.
Removed broken tiles at the end of Mettrex Stage 1.
Fixed Deck Fence Tiles in Mettrex Stage 2.
Replaced Debug Chest with Rarity Chest in Construction Stage.
Removed Checkpoint platforms below first Truck in Construction Stage Part1.
Fixed broken tiles in Powerplant.
Powerplant - Removed death blocks in small room in upper area.
Stage select left and right buttons were swapped.
Death Barrier and invisible walls were added to desert stage
Giant Drills not doing damage to player in pipeline stage boss.
Crain getting stuck after performing wall grab move.
Octopus Miniboss didn’t shoot projectiles in Ocean Stage.

Qol Improvements:

Added Remapping for game controllers.
Optimized written code for Chests.
Settings configurations save after closing the game and load upon relaunching the Game.
Miscellaneous:

Speed up Johnson’s walking animation.
Johnson now has a secondary rock crush attack. (Creates a wall of rocks).
Boss Health now increase over the course of the game (+10 for every main boss defeat).
Can now use the jump button to release the Crain weapon from the attached wall.
Revised Sea Bounty’s and Shane’s entrance before the boss fight.
Lowered Pitch of Brewery Music.
Update Charge for all hammer/mallet type weapons to be a giant hammer that swing in front of the player.
Clean up a messy and bland platforming section in Mettrex Stage Part 2
Replaced Crain’s crouch attacks with two different quad grab attacks (Makes the Crain Boss fight more challenging when he’s at low health),
Add more frames to Sock em Bots punches in the Brewery Stage.
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30 Sep 2024Developer post
(1.0.3) House Cleaning Update 2 (September 30th)
New Features: Added more rooms to the Temple, Ocean Stages. Adjusted areas in Desert and Brewery Stages with more platforming opportunities and areas. Bug Fixes: Fixed crash after beating Wilson (Powerplant Main Boss) Quick Select Prompt from the weapons menu appears on the stage
New Features:

Added more rooms to the Temple, Ocean Stages.
Adjusted areas in Desert and Brewery Stages with more platforming opportunities and areas.
Bug Fixes:

Fixed crash after beating Wilson (Powerplant Main Boss)
Quick Select Prompt from the weapons menu appears on the stage select.
Water splash appears when bulb weapons breaks.
Being able to clip through the floor by jump next to the top of a ladder.
Clipping under some solid object via morph bombs.
Clipping into walls by dashing into at certain times
Gold Star flying in cutscene replaying when re-entering the construction part 2 stage again from another checkpoint, causing the player to start where the first checkpoint platform is after the truck collision.
Jellyfish enemy is not functioning as intended.
Tookie and Pellet Bot enemies not shooting bullets.
Can perform Fireball Dash by rocketing upward with the Rudy Chestings and without the Ruby Helmet.
Nitro Blazer Dash Shield occurs if you have Sapphire Chestings, NOT the Sapphire Helmet.
Armmings getting destroyed in the Armmings Slot when using the quick select.
Can select further down beyond the inventory in small chest menu, (Can cause crash if you assign items to these unused inventory slots)
Resolved Issues:

Brewery Stage - Missing Conveyor Trigger.
Brewery Stage - Removed Invisible wall blocking chest in Vents.
Powerplant Stage - Fixed area where player can’t escape ceiling magnets.
Fixed Collision/ Invisible walls in Crystal Temple, Construction, Desert, and Metro Palace Stages
Pipeline Stage - Drills not masked properly in the underbelly area.
Armor not appearing Gold Star in Cutscenes
Wave Snipers parts were blue and not green when killed in Pipeline Stage.
Arctic Stage - Certain tiles not animating.
Electric Tank Enemies no longer fall off platforms
Qol Improvements:

Better Camera views in many areas of all the stages.
Added Hit effects for Drill, Gear, Saw, Star, and Boomer-rang Weapons.
More Graphical and Code Optimizations
Miscellaneous:

Add more enemies to Desert, Temple and Brewery Stages.
Cleaned up Temple Stage Visuals.
Changed Bulb Bomber explosion to be more like the upgrade morph bombs.
Bulb Busters and Bombers create 12 small bullets in different directions upon impact.
All spike ball weapons are stronger, (double damage output).
Cleaned up item ids in chests for Desert stage.
Cleaned up layout of Ocean Stage
Spike balls, Advance Battleaxes/Axe weapons don’t destroy Red Block
Adjusted Hitbox of all the Staff/ Hammer Weapon Bullets (Less likely to get stuck in walls after shooting)
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25 Aug 2024Developer post
(1.0.2) Rarity Chest Update! (August 25th)
Rarity Chests have been added! These are hard to reach chests that contains more hard to come by items like armor sets, gem stones, or other items to create more powerful weapons. Other House Cleaning Bug Fixes: Gears causing tones of explosions sounds to play at the beginning of
Rarity Chests have been added! These are hard to reach chests that contains more hard to come by items like armor sets, gem stones, or other items to create more powerful weapons.
Other House Cleaning
Bug Fixes:

Gears causing tones of explosions sounds to play at the beginning of the Factory, Construction Part 2, and Ocean Stages.
Shooting Glob Dropper crashes the game.
Crafted Weapons are duplicated using quick select via controller. One goes into the weapons menu and the other in the inventory slot.
Clocktank Miniboss moves outside the room when entering in the door from the right.
Brick Pile enemy not blue until hit in Clockwork stage.
Grounded Pellet Bot’s Projectile can get destroyed on creation.
Score Multiplier wasn’t applying to score obtain through killing enemies.
Combo Bonus now applies if at minimum was chained twice, not once.
Possible crash after defeating Clockwork involving the lava sinking, now fixed.
Gear Weapon not doing any damage to Wave Blockers.
Added another safeguard from clipping after being hit in morphball from 1.0.0, (Was seen again in 1.0.1).
Moving ladder clips you into walls if you move up or down while moving into a wall horizontally.
Title theme not playing on first time start up.
Wall clipping when moving left or right via game controller.
Resolved Issues:

Some collision issues in the Sky City, Ocean, Biology Lab, and Desert Stages.
Some Fire pits not doing damage in Desert Stage.
Lights on some of the chest are not playing glowing animation.
Incorrect camera lock for hallway in Biology Lab Stage
Wheels going in the wrong direction in Construction part 1.
Crusher came out of place in the Factory Stage
Missing numerous Objects in Biology Lab Stage…
Added chest room after Beating Ocean Main Boss.
Qol Improvements:

Buttons in menus change to controller buttons when controller is connected. (Xbox Controllers Only)
Various Code and Graphical Optimizations.
Miscellaneous:

More Details to the Desert Stage, along with some graphical errors.
Update Shadow Temple Chest sprites
Can make Metal Scrap from Metal Crowbars
Can make Silver Rod from Silver Crowbars
Can make Gold Rod from Gold Crowbars
Adjusted and added platforming sections to Factory and Biology Lab Stages.
Defeating Bosses and Mini Bosses now reward points, 1,000 for Mini, 3,000 for Main.
Clock Flyer’s Fists can now break blocks.
Combo bar depletes faster. (Balance out with the additional enemies in stages now)
Drill, Spear, and Gear Weapons now do different amounts of damage depending on the type of material, metal being weakest, silver and gold being moderate, and ruby/sapphire/emerald being the strongest.
Changed placement of chest room for desert stage.
Cleaned up the AI for the Bounty and Shane boss fights.
Add more enemies to some areas of multiple stages.
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22 Jul 2024Developer post
(1.0.1) House Cleaning Update (Due July 22nd)
New Features: Added an extra bottom section to the Arctic Stage. Added new areas to the Ocean Stage. Bug Fixes: Morph Ball potential to clip into the floor after getting hit. Pong Bot’s ball go through doors. Fix Main boss door being able to be opened before pong bots are defeate
New Features:

Added an extra bottom section to the Arctic Stage.
Added new areas to the Ocean Stage.
Bug Fixes:

Morph Ball potential to clip into the floor after getting hit.
Pong Bot’s ball go through doors.
Fix Main boss door being able to be opened before pong bots are defeated.
Fixed crash when entering Piranha Miniboss in Powerplant Stage.
Slime Pourer goes through color blocks
Wing Commander Boss can get stuck in dashing infinitely.
Kong Hopper Miniboss not spawning in Construction stage.
Using quick select when item is in an armor slot will put it in the first available weapons slot instead of the first available inventory slot
Rock n Sock Minibosses not punching.
Second Final Boss can be duplicated when the battle starts.
Two Players spawn when dashing into Truck Cutscene
Resolved Issues:

Boss and Miniboss icons had improper placement on several of the Maps.
Misplaced Color block collision in the Biology Lab stage.
Fixed Bad collision in Powerplant Stage.
Crushing Bomb don’t created particles when destroyed.
Missing Color Switches in Brewery Stage.
Snake Minibosses can be destroyed by touching them.
Rolling Gears not being destroyed when in contact with crashing wheels in Factory.
Red Multi Bullets created yellow explosions instead of red

Qol Improvements:

Various Code optimizations
Cleans up Iron Hides dialogue at the stage select
Controls on the Stage Select on how to use it.

Miscellaneous:

Update fire graphic in Desert stage.
Add more enemies to Brewery, Temple Stages and adjust some layout
Metal, Silver, and Gold Gears can now be reversed engineer into metal scrap or wire in crafting.
Moving Gears are no longer inactive off screen
Updated Boreas' and Wing Commandor’s Mug Shots
Cleaned Up Brewery Music
Spilled Water from drums no longer go through walls
Original post
16 Apr 2024Developer post
DELAY :(
Xecuter will suffer a delay, and will now be pushed to June 30th, 2024. A-lot more QA testing needs to be done and potions of a couple stages are unfinished. We are however more excited and pumped now to push out a better product for the June 30th, 2024 release! Stay tuned.
08 Feb 2024Developer post
XECUTER!
XECUTER Overview XECUTER is a complete overhaul of XECUTE (now going by XECUTE-LEGACY EDITION), that looks to improves core-game, while adding tone of new layouts and feature as well Presentation Improvements: Enhanced visuals and UI elements to make the gaming experience more im

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Rarity Chests have been added! These are hard to reach chests that contains more hard to come by items like armor sets, gem stones, or other items to create more powerful weapons.

Other House Cleaning

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