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OpenTyrian DS a port of Tyrian (vertical action shooter, original on DOS) for the Nintendo DS. It's based on OpenTyrian, which is a ground-up rewrite in C using SDL, using the original DOS source as a reference.  
OpenTyrian DS a port of Tyrian (vertical action shooter, original on DOS) for the Nintendo DS. It's based on OpenTyrian, which is a ground-up rewrite in C using SDL, using the original DOS source as a reference.  


This is currently a work in progress. Newest version is 0.3 (released Apr 21, 2008).  
This is currently a work in progress. The latest version is 0.3 (released Apr 21, 2008).  


==Features==
==Features==
*Multiplayer option available
* Multiplayer option available.
*Variety of levels
* Variety of levels.
*Ability to make improvements to the ship during the game
* Ability to make improvements to the ship during the game.
*Story Mode and Arcade Mode
* Story Mode and Arcade Mode.
*Coming online multiplayer option
* Coming online multiplayer option.


==Installation==
==Installation==
#Make sure you have a Nintendo DS capable of running homebrew code
Make sure you have a Nintendo DS capable of running homebrew code.
#Patch the .NDS file with the correct DLDI for your card
 
#Copy the .NDS file to your card
Patch the .nds file with the correct [[DLDI|DLDI]] for your card.
#Extract the data files to the root of your card (should create a /tyrian directory)
 
Copy the .nds file to your card.
 
Extract the data files to the root of your card (should create a /tyrian directory).


==Controls==
==Controls==
Pad - move the current ship
D-Pad - Move the current ship


Y - shot
Y - Shoot


Select - pause
Select - Pause


==Compatibility==
==Compatibility==
Tested on: Flashcard R4 Pro with firmware 1.51
Tested on:  
:SuperCard DSONEi Flashcard with firmware 3.0
 
R4 Pro (firmware 1.51) <br>
SuperCard DSONEi (firmware 3.0) <br>


==Known Issues==
==Known issues==
*Cannot use cheats, because there's no keyboard to type in the codes.
* Cannot use cheats, because there's no keyboard to type in the codes.
*Occasional guru meditation crashes during gameplay.
* Occasional guru meditation crashes during gameplay.
*No networking support.
* No networking support.


==Changelog==
==Changelog==
'''Version 3'''
'''Version 3'''
*Redesigned the bottom screen (based on a mockup by ExeterV) in single-player Arcade and Full Game modes.
* Redesigned the bottom screen (based on a mockup by ExeterV) in single-player Arcade and Full Game modes.
*Improved stability and performance.
* Improved stability and performance.
*Fixed a control mapping issue; you should now be able to properly map all buttons to controls.
* Fixed a control mapping issue; you should now be able to properly map all buttons to controls.
*Improved music playback (thanks to moi, Renard). Some of the .WAV files have been modified for this; please download the complete package instead of just the .NDS file.
* Improved music playback (thanks to moi, Renard). Some of the .WAV files have been modified for this; please download the complete package instead of just the .NDS file.


'''Version 0.2'''
'''Version 0.2'''
*Fixed a bug that was corrupting save games, causing a crash when you tried to load the game.
* Fixed a bug that was corrupting save games, causing a crash when you tried to load the game.
*Removed the horizontal scaling in most places, to make the text easier to read. On some screens you may need to scroll slightly left or right; use the L and R buttons for this. If you prefer the old scaled mode, you can toggle this feature on the OpenTyrian menu.
* Removed the horizontal scaling in most places, to make the text easier to read. On some screens you may need to scroll slightly left or right; use the L and R buttons for this. If you prefer the old scaled mode, you can toggle this feature on the OpenTyrian menu.
*Added menu options to start Super Arcade mode or Destruct, from the OpenTyrian menu.
* Added menu options to start Super Arcade mode or Destruct, from the OpenTyrian menu.


==Credits==
==Credits==
Many thanks to the OpenTyrian team for all their hard work.
Many thanks to the OpenTyrian team for all their hard work.


[[Category:Homebrew applications]]
<br>
[[Category:DS homebrew games]]
[[Category:Homebrew shooter games on DS]]

Revision as of 05:15, 28 June 2021

OpenTyrian DS
File:Opentyriands.jpg
General
Author(s)Dopefish
TypeAction Shooter
Version0.3
LicenceMixed
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