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Earth Invaders is an original Shoot em Up game which attempts to use the most of the DS's capacities. It uses duel screen, stylus, microphone and all buttons (even uses sound and 3D for the intro cinematic). It is created with PAlib.  
Earth Invaders is an original Shoot em Up game which attempts to use the most of the DS's capacities. It uses duel screen, stylus, microphone and all buttons (even uses sound and 3D for the intro cinematic). It is created with PAlib. Everything in this game is original, including concepts and graphics.


Everything in this game is original, including concepts and graphics.
It came 4th in the [https://www.neoflash.com/forum/index.php?topic=592.0 NEO Flash Competition 2005].
 
It came 4th in the NEO Flash Competition 2005.


==Features==
==Features==
*3 Different modes
* 3 different modes.
*4 powerups added
* 4 powerups added.
*Sound
* Sound.
*Microphone  
* Microphone.
*Original graphics
* Original graphics.


==Installation==
==Installation==
Two roms are provided, select one according to your needs:
Two roms are provided, select one according to your needs:
:.nds : Emulator/Wifi, does NOT work on emulator and hasn't been tested on wifi
* .nds - Emulator/Wifi, does NOT work on emulator and hasn't been tested on wifi.
:.ds.gba : Works perfectly on neoflash and on other carts
* .ds.gba - Works perfectly on neoflash and on other carts.


==User guide==
==User guide==
[[File:Earthinvadersds2.png]]
===Game modes===
 
'''Normal Mode:'''
'''Normal Mode:'''Shoot at enemies and win.  
* Shoot at enemies and win. It's a little bit like a training for Survival modes.
:It's a little bit like a training for Survival modes.


'''Survival Mode:'''This is a mode where you have to survive.
'''Survival Mode:'''
:Your spaceship is rather weak.
* This is a mode where you have to survive.
:NOTE: This mode has an infinite automatic level generation, so your goal is to do good scores and to beat them after. Scores are saved on GBA cartridge.
* Your spaceship is rather weak.
* This mode has an infinite automatic level generation, so your goal is to do good scores and to beat them after. Scores are saved on GBA cartridge.


'''Blaster Survival Mode:'''Explode enemies ships by using maximum power.  
'''Blaster Survival Mode:'''
:Infinite Bullet Time
* Explode enemies ships by using maximum power. You get:
:Infinite power shoot (choose it with up or x button).
** Infinite Bullet Time
:NOTE: This mode has an infinite automatic level generation, so your goal is to do good scores and to beat them after. Scores are saved on GBA cartridge.
** Infinite power shoot (choose it with up or x button).
* This mode has an infinite automatic level generation, so your goal is to do good scores and to beat them after. Scores are saved on GBA cartridge.


===Highscore Viewer===
===Highscore Viewer===
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'''Basic:'''
'''Basic:'''


Right or A - go to the right
Right/A - Go to the right


Left or Y - go to the left
Left/Y - Go to the left


Touch screen - Shoot
Touchscreen - Shoot


R/L - Bullet time (not limited in Blaster Survival mode)
R/L - Bullet time (not limited in Blaster Survival mode)


Microphone - give more altitude to the shield
Microphone - Give more altitude to the shield
 
'''Special Blaster Mode:'''


'''Special "Blaster Mode" keys:'''
Up/X - Pass in powerful shot mode


Up or X - pass in powerful shot mode
Down/B - Pass in normal shot mode


Down or B - pass in normal shot mode
==Screenshots==
[[File:Earthinvadersds2.png]]


==Compatibility==
==Compatibility==
Tested on: DSTT, DSTTi, R4, R4i, supercard, ez flash.
Tested on:  
 
DSTT <br>
DSTTi <br>
R4 <br>
R4i <br>
Supercard <br>
EZ Flash <br>


==Changelog==
==Changelog==
'''1.0'''
'''1.0'''
*Menu Added
* Menu Added.
*3 Different modes added
* 3 Different modes added.
*4 powerups added
* 4 powerups added.
*Highscore Save added
* Highscore Save added.
*SplashScreens(win and lose) added
* SplashScreens(win and lose) added.
*Microphone support added
* Microphone support added.
*Shield added
* Shield added.
*3D Intro
* 3D Intro.
*Sound
* Sound.
*New enemies
* New enemies.


==Credits==
==Credits==
Combo(GFX), Mollusk(HELP), Gallynet(HELP), Birslip(HELP), Sylfurd(Help finding SFX) ,Delfare(3D help), YodaNC(Little 3D Help), etc.
Special thanks to: Combo (GFX), Mollusk (HELP), Gallynet (HELP), Birslip (HELP), Sylfurd (Help finding SFX), Delfare (3D help), YodaNC (Little 3D Help), etc.


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

Revision as of 10:47, 27 June 2021

Earth Invaders
File:Earthinvadersds.jpg
General
Author(s)Smealum
TypeShooter
Version1.0 20/08/2005
LicenceMixed
Links
[Media:Earthinvadersds.rar Download]
Website
Source
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Earth Invaders is an original Shoot em Up game which attempts to use the most of the DS's capacities. It uses duel screen, stylus, microphone and all buttons (even uses sound and 3D for the intro cinematic). It is created with PAlib. Everything in this game is original, including concepts and graphics.

It came 4th in the NEO Flash Competition 2005.

Features

  • 3 different modes.
  • 4 powerups added.
  • Sound.
  • Microphone.
  • Original graphics.

Installation

Two roms are provided, select one according to your needs:

  • .nds - Emulator/Wifi, does NOT work on emulator and hasn't been tested on wifi.
  • .ds.gba - Works perfectly on neoflash and on other carts.

User guide

Game modes

Normal Mode:

  • Shoot at enemies and win. It's a little bit like a training for Survival modes.

Survival Mode:

  • This is a mode where you have to survive.
  • Your spaceship is rather weak.
  • This mode has an infinite automatic level generation, so your goal is to do good scores and to beat them after. Scores are saved on GBA cartridge.

Blaster Survival Mode:

  • Explode enemies ships by using maximum power. You get:
    • Infinite Bullet Time
    • Infinite power shoot (choose it with up or x button).
  • This mode has an infinite automatic level generation, so your goal is to do good scores and to beat them after. Scores are saved on GBA cartridge.

Highscore Viewer

Able to visualise the best score which has been made in Survival Modes (as they are saved on GBA cartridge).

Controls

Basic:

Right/A - Go to the right

Left/Y - Go to the left

Touchscreen - Shoot

R/L - Bullet time (not limited in Blaster Survival mode)

Microphone - Give more altitude to the shield

Special Blaster Mode:

Up/X - Pass in powerful shot mode

Down/B - Pass in normal shot mode

Screenshots

File:Earthinvadersds2.png

Compatibility

Tested on:

DSTT
DSTTi
R4
R4i
Supercard
EZ Flash

Changelog

1.0

  • Menu Added.
  • 3 Different modes added.
  • 4 powerups added.
  • Highscore Save added.
  • SplashScreens(win and lose) added.
  • Microphone support added.
  • Shield added.
  • 3D Intro.
  • Sound.
  • New enemies.

Credits

Special thanks to: Combo (GFX), Mollusk (HELP), Gallynet (HELP), Birslip (HELP), Sylfurd (Help finding SFX), Delfare (3D help), YodaNC (Little 3D Help), etc.


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