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{{Infobox homebrew
{{Infobox DS Homebrews
| title       = The Martian DS
|title=Martian DS
| image       = [[File:Martiands1.png]]
|image=themartian.png
| type       = Platform Shooter
|description=Play as Martian to fight your way through the city's finest to destroy earth.
| version     = 1.2
|author=Team Poo Hill
| licence    = Mixed
|lastupdated=2007/07/17
| author      = Team Poo Hill
|type=Shooter
| website     = http://forum.gbadev.org/viewtopic.php?t=13701
|version=1.2
| download    = Media:MartianDSbinds.zip
|license=Mixed
| source      = http://www.langaert.com/downloads/MartianDS-src.zip
|download=https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/dshomebrew/themartian.7z
|website=http://forum.gbadev.org/viewtopic.php?t=13701
}}
}}
Martian DS is a homebrew platform shoot'em up.


You are the Martian- you are BRUTE! You are going to destroy earth and you're starting with this name.  
==User guide==
===Gameplay===
You are the Martian - you are BRUTE! You are going to destroy earth and you're starting with this name.  


There are two stages to fight your way through. At the end of each stage there is a boss that you must kill.


==How to play==
You can take 3 hits before dying, and you start with three lives.


The Martian should run on any DS or DS homebrew emulator, except those that do not support libfat.
When you die you will re-spawn at the same location with full health.  
 
 
==Control==
 
Use D-Pad to move your Martian.
 
A button: Jump (hold to jump longer)
 
B button: Fire (hold for rapid fire with some weapons)
 
A button + D-pad down: Jump down from some platforms
 
 
==Game play==
 
- There are two stages to fight your way through.
 
- At the end of each stage there is a boss that you must kill.
 
- You can take 3 hits before dying, and you start with three lives.
 
- When you die you will re-spawn at the same location with full health.
 
- When you run out of lives, your game is over and you will have to start over from the beginning of Stage 1.
 
 
Collect powerups to help your mission along:


- Health up (Red Cross): Recovers health completely
When you run out of lives, your game is over and you will have to start over from the beginning of Stage 1.


- One up (Martian head): An extra mans
===Powerups===
Health up (Red Cross) - Recovers health completely.


- Points (Star): Gives a boost to your points
One up (Martian head) - An extra mans.


- Various Weapons: See below.
Points (Star) - Gives a boost to your points.


Various Weapons - See below.


===Weapons===
===Weapons===
Machine Gun (blue) - Fires rapidly to the front.


- Machine Gun (blue): Fires rapidly to the front
Spread Gun (orange) - Fire a spray of bullets.
 
- Spread Gun (orange): Fire a spray of bullets
 
- Laser Gun (green): Sends out a devestating laser beam, but reload is slow


- Missle Launcher (yellow): Fire missles that explode for area and time damage
Laser Gun (green) - Sends out a devestating laser beam, but reload is slow.


Missle Launcher (yellow) - Fire missles that explode for area and time damage.


===Enemies===
===Enemies===
Popo - A simple policeman who enjoys eating donuts and seems to want nothing to do with Martians.


- Popo:      A simple policeman who enjoys eating donuts and seems to want nothing to do with Martians.
Red Popo - A more experienced policeman who will fire when he sees you!
 
- Red Popo:  A more experienced policeman who will fire when he sees you!


- Chief:      A big man in charge who fires a spread weapon and take take many hits.
Chief - A big man in charge who fires a spread weapon and take take many hits.


- SWAT Team:  A speedy, well trained officer who can jump and will fire (watch out!)
SWAT Team - A speedy, well trained officer who can jump and will fire (watch out!).


- Window Cop: Hides in open windows and tosses grenades at passing Martians.
Window Cop - Hides in open windows and tosses grenades at passing Martians.


- Boss Cop:  Big nasty cop with digestive problems.
Boss Cop - Big nasty cop with digestive problems.


- Greenie:    Big nasty cop wearing a green uniform, who has a lethal fist and is capable of mighty leaps.
Greenie - Big nasty cop wearing a green uniform, who has a lethal fist and is capable of mighty leaps.


==Controls==
D-Pad - Move Martian


==Credits==
A - Jump (hold to jump longer)


B - Fire (hold for rapid fire with some weapons)


- ThousandKnives (DS port, additional DS graphics, coding, graphics tidying, map design, game design, sound effects)
A+Down - Jump down from platforms
 
- Jawsh (boss cop, chubby cop, window cop, windows, platforms, gibs, bullets, powerups, text/HUD, title)
 
- Pegwo (popo, hero, swat, background tiles, bullets)


==Screenshots==
https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/dshomebrew/themartian2.png
https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/dshomebrew/themartian3.png
<!--BEGIN Online Emulator Section-->
==Online Emulator==
{{#tag:html|
<div style='width:520px;height:390px;max-width:100%'><div id='game'></div></div>
<script type='text/javascript'>
{{DS EmulatorJS Settings}}
EJS_core = 'desmume2015';
EJS_gameName = "Martian DS";
EJS_gameUrl = 'https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/onlineemulators/nds/themartian.7z';
</script>
{{EmulatorJS Loader}}
}}
{{DS Control Settings}}
<!--END Online Emulator Section-->
==Compatibility==
The Martian should run on any DS or DS homebrew emulator, except those that do not support libfat.


==Changelog==
==Changelog==
'''Version 1.2'''
* Better sound effect support.
* Board to keep Top 10 scores & name entry.
* Various map edits.
* First boss actions tweaked.
* Powerup frequency reduced.


- Better sound effect support
==Credits==
 
ThousandKnives (DS port, additional DS graphics, coding, graphics tidying, map design, game design, sound effects).
- Board to keep Top 10 scores & name entry
 
- Various map edits
 
- First boss actions tweaked
 
- Powerup frequency reduced
 


Jawsh (boss cop, chubby cop, window cop, windows, platforms, gibs, bullets, powerups, text/HUD, title).


Pegwo (popo, hero, swat, background tiles, bullets).


[[Category:Homebrew applications]]
==External links==
* Author's website - http://www.langaert.com/games.php?area=martian
* GBADev - http://forum.gbadev.org/viewtopic.php?t=13701

Latest revision as of 05:55, 9 June 2024

Martian DS
Themartian.png
General
AuthorTeam Poo Hill
TypeShooter
Version1.2
LicenseMixed
Last Updated2007/07/17
Links
Download
Website

Martian DS is a homebrew platform shoot'em up.

User guide

Gameplay

You are the Martian - you are BRUTE! You are going to destroy earth and you're starting with this name.

There are two stages to fight your way through. At the end of each stage there is a boss that you must kill.

You can take 3 hits before dying, and you start with three lives.

When you die you will re-spawn at the same location with full health.

When you run out of lives, your game is over and you will have to start over from the beginning of Stage 1.

Powerups

Health up (Red Cross) - Recovers health completely.

One up (Martian head) - An extra mans.

Points (Star) - Gives a boost to your points.

Various Weapons - See below.

Weapons

Machine Gun (blue) - Fires rapidly to the front.

Spread Gun (orange) - Fire a spray of bullets.

Laser Gun (green) - Sends out a devestating laser beam, but reload is slow.

Missle Launcher (yellow) - Fire missles that explode for area and time damage.

Enemies

Popo - A simple policeman who enjoys eating donuts and seems to want nothing to do with Martians.

Red Popo - A more experienced policeman who will fire when he sees you!

Chief - A big man in charge who fires a spread weapon and take take many hits.

SWAT Team - A speedy, well trained officer who can jump and will fire (watch out!).

Window Cop - Hides in open windows and tosses grenades at passing Martians.

Boss Cop - Big nasty cop with digestive problems.

Greenie - Big nasty cop wearing a green uniform, who has a lethal fist and is capable of mighty leaps.

Controls

D-Pad - Move Martian

A - Jump (hold to jump longer)

B - Fire (hold for rapid fire with some weapons)

A+Down - Jump down from platforms

Screenshots

themartian2.pngthemartian3.png

Online Emulator

Can use gamepad or customise in the control settings.
Nintendo DS 🎮 Keyboard
C-a.png Kb-z.png
C-b.png Kb-x.png
C-x.png Kb-a.png
C-y.png Kb-s.png
C-start.png Kb-enter.png
C-select.png Kb-v.png
C-l.png Kb-q.png
C-r.png Kb-e.png
C-pad.png Kb-dpad.png

Compatibility

The Martian should run on any DS or DS homebrew emulator, except those that do not support libfat.

Changelog

Version 1.2

  • Better sound effect support.
  • Board to keep Top 10 scores & name entry.
  • Various map edits.
  • First boss actions tweaked.
  • Powerup frequency reduced.

Credits

ThousandKnives (DS port, additional DS graphics, coding, graphics tidying, map design, game design, sound effects).

Jawsh (boss cop, chubby cop, window cop, windows, platforms, gibs, bullets, powerups, text/HUD, title).

Pegwo (popo, hero, swat, background tiles, bullets).

External links

Retrieved from ‘https://www.gamebrew.org/index.php?title=The_Martian&oldid=168915’

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