What is Ethereal?
ETHEREAL IS IN ACTIVE DEVELOPMENT. IT'S UNRELEASED, UNFINISHED, AND UNTESTED. DO NOT BUILD YOUR TOWERS WITH IT YET.
Ethereal is a full-featured Eternal Towers of Hell companion plugin.
- Existing user? Read the changelog for recent features and bug fixes.
- Interested in authoring your own tools? Read the Plugin API guides and reference.
- Interested in using Ethereal at runtime? Read the Runtime API guides and reference.
Motivation
EToH deserves better
The Eternal Towers of Hell community has exploded in size, but its tooling hasn't kept pace. Other obby games like Tria.OS prove the benefits of strong developer experience, with it's helpful companion plugin and guides. It's time to lay the foundation for the next decade of tower building.
Ethereal is a full-featured Eternal Towers of Hell companion plugin that consolidates scripts, plugin functionality, tower kits, images, sound effects, and ClientObjects into an intuitive package. External plugin APIs pave way for future extensions.
EToH is too complicated
ie.
- JToH Kit Tools to bootstrap a project
- JToH Part Counter to ensure your tower doesn't surpass the limits.
- Archimedes for creating curved geometry
- Gapfill from GeomTools for filling misaligned parts
- OozleDraw and AAZIER to create tightropes
- Welder to weld parts faster
- Quality-of-life plugins such as the Elttob Suite
Ethereal consolidates these resources into one widget. The amount of mental boilerplate Ethereal removes is staggering: