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Re: New Homebrew Apple II Game



On Tuesday, December 4, 2012 2:55:24 PM UTC-6, Brian wrote:
> Here's my 2nd entry into the Retrospectiva BASIC competition.  I wrote
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> most of it last week during a business trip to kill time at the
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> airport, in the plane, and at the hotel after work.  I can only image
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> what the passengers sitting next to me thought :).   This time around
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> I used shape tables for all of my characters and on-screen text (Thank
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> you Apple Mechanic!).  Please let me know if you find any bugs or
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> anything.
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> Link to disk image: http://rsp.retrocomputacion.com/games-the-deadly-orbs-by-brian-picchi/

You know, I have to admit I launched it with a small amount of skepticism being a basic game -- but I have to admit it's pretty cool!  I got as far as that orange orb (level 4 I think?)  Tricky game!  Is it possible to change up the platform locations from level to level though?

-B