Editing Dolphe

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'''dolphe''' (pronounced ''doll-fee'') is an American player and level creator.

Referring to himself as 'that one boss fight creator', dolphe is best-known for his science-fiction themed Dolpheverse series, featuring eight levels and an accompanying storyline.

==Levels==
;Unrated levels
*Frog circles auto
*The Obamarusatron  - An April Fools' joke.
*StatiC Auto
*Tutorial BD level
*frog circles - dolphe's first level.
*CircuiT
*StatiC
*Tech Man

;Auto levels
*Glacier 15 prologue (Featured) - A prologue to the events of Glacier 15.

;Insane levels
*[[Project Novaform]] (Mythic) - The sixth main story entry in the Dolpheverse, and the fifth and final level of the [[Gauntlets|Chance Gauntlet]]. Created for the [[Creator Contests|Random Gauntlet Contest]] in collaboration with Gostley.
*The Wastelands (Epic) - dolphe's first rated level and formerly the first main story entry of the Dolpheverse. It has since been superseded by Operation Wastelands.

;Easy Demon levels
*Not My Style (Featured) - A level built in 6 days with a style differing from dolphe's area of expertise.
*Operation Wastelands (Epic) - The new first main story entry in the Dolpheverse.

;Medium Demon levels
*Froot Lupes (Featured)
*Glacier 15 (Epic) - The fifth main story entry in the Dolpheverse and dolphe's first [[Update 2.2|2.2]] level.
*[[Mk2]] (Mythic) - The seventh main story entry in the Dolpheverse. Created for the [[Creator Contests|Duality Gauntlet Contest]], it was later chosen as the 26th [[Event Level]] following its disqualification from the contest.

;Hard Demon levels
*Destruction Eruption (Featured) - The third main story entry in the Dolpheverse.
*Ocellios (Epic) - The fourth main story entry in the Dolpheverse.
*The Voidlands (Featured) - The second main story entry in the Dolpheverse and dolphe's 2nd-place submission to HHyper's Boss Gauntlet Contest.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g7ft4JN5HLk</ref>

;Collaborations participated in
*beas majem 21 - A mega-collaboration hosted by HHyper.
*Classic Pursuit - A mega-collaboration hosted by Zharick.
*Mission Hellfire (Legendary) - The first side story in the Dolpheverse, uploaded by Caliper.

;Upcoming projects
*From the Depths - The second side story in the Dolpheverse, slated to be uploaded by VirtualityPlayz.
*Operation Voidlands - A level set to supersede The Voidlands as the new second main story entry in the Dolpheverse.
*Abyssnia - The eighth and final main story entry in the Dolpheverse.

== Nominations and awards ==
===The Geometry Dash Awards===
''Received 2 nominations in [[The Geometry Dash Awards]]''

;Nominations
*Nominated in the 2023 Awards for ''Best Hard Demon'' with Ocellios
*Nominated in the 2025 Awards for ''Best Intermediate Classic'' with Project Novaform

==Trivia==
*dolphe's online name comes from a dolphin plush he named 'Dolphe'. It was his favourite plush toy since he was four years old; he still owns it to this day.
*Despite owning a PC, dolphe prefers to build on mobile devices. He only uses his PC for video editing, optimizing, and verifying his levels.
*dolphe has used three separate devices throughout his creating career:
*#An iPad mini, prior to The Wastelands.
*#An iPhone 8 Plus, from The Wastelands to Ocellios.
*#An iPhone 14 Pro Max, from Glacier 15 prologue to the present day.
*dolphe's first rated level, The Wastelands, was rated the morning of his birthday (29 September) in 2019.
*dolphe's levels have several influences:
**He has cited [[XG]] as his biggest inspiration of all time.
**His focus on BPM, click sync, and 2-player mechanics are all inspired by his enjoyment of rhythm games.
***He enjoys ''[[Wikipedia:Arcaea|Arcaea]]'', ''[[Wikipedia:osu!|osu!]]'', ''[[Wikipedia:Sound Voltex|Sound Voltex]]'', ''Phigros'', ''Vivid/Statis'', and many more.
**Every week while he was aged 6–17, he attended a weekly art class. He enjoyed oil paintings with an Impressionism style.
***He cites the class as a factor in developing his creator style and art skill.

==Gallery==
<gallery mode="packed">
dolpheFull.jpg|The full version of dolphe's animatronic dolphin character.
</gallery>

==References==
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