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Lode Runner Return is a game based on the old school platform game, Lode Runner. Original Lode Runner was a 1983 platform game, first published by Brøderbund. There are 150 levels in the game which progressively challenge players' problem-solving abilities or reaction times.
Lode Runner Return is a DS homebrew game based on the old school platform game, Lode Runner. The original Lode Runner was a 1983 platform game, first published by Brøderbund. There are 150 levels in the game which progressively challenge players' problem-solving abilities or reaction times.


Lode Runner Return is an entry for the Neo Coding Compo 2010.  
Lode Runner Return is an entry for the [https://www.neoflash.com/forum/index.php?topic=6270.0 NEO Coding Compo 2010].  


==Features==
==Features==
*150 levels x 2 game types, so you have 300 levels.
* 150 levels x 2 game types, so you have 300 levels.
*2 different speeds (easy / difficult)
* 2 different speeds (easy/difficult).
*Original music from arcade version.
* Original music from arcade version.
*Original graphics from Apple II version.
* Original graphics from Apple II version.


==User guide==
==User guide==
The Bungeling Empire has confiscated gold chests. It's up to you to rescue them.
The Bungeling Empire has confiscated gold chests. It's up to you to rescue them.
The player controls a stick figure who must collect all the gold in a level while avoiding guards who try to catch the player.


After collecting all the gold, the player must travel to the top of the screen to reach the next level.  
In this game, you control a stick figure and must collect all the gold in a level while avoiding guards who try to catch you.  


[[File:Loadrunnerds2.png]]
After collecting all the gold, you need to escape by reaching the top of the highest ladder.
 
You have the ability to dig the bricks located on the ground around them, this is sometimes required to collect the gold.
 
Finally, if you find yourself in a situation where you can no longer move, you lose (for example, if your character is surrounded by two walls preventing you from digging or moving, while there is no ladder), however your character will not suffer damages from falls.


==Controls==
==Controls==
START - Pause the game
Start - Pause the game


SELECT - Nothing
Select - Nothing


A/Y - Dig right
A/Y - Dig right
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B/X - Dig left
B/X - Dig left


X - During Pause, quit game
X - Quit game (during pause)


Y - During Pause, restart level
Y - Restart level (during pause)


D-PAD - Move the character  
D-Pad - Move the character  
 
==Screenshots==
[[File:Loadrunnerds2.png]]


==Media==
==Media==
<youtube>pQshkKqTaAg</youtube>
<youtube>pQshkKqTaAg</youtube>


==Known Issues==
==Known issues==
It does not work with emulator, use the LRReturn_foremu.nds version.
It does not work with emulator, use the LRReturn_foremu.nds version.


==Changelog==
==Changelog==
'''V1.0 12/08/2010'''
'''V1.0 12/08/2010'''
*Initiale release
* Initiale release.


==Credits==
==Credits==
Fabien GIGANTE for level ripping (levels are taken from his Java version)
Fabien GIGANTE for level ripping (levels are taken from his Java version).


Zeblackos for menu design
Zeblackos for menu design.


Douglas E. Smith and Broderbund for great AppleII version
Douglas E. Smith and Broderbund for the AppleII version.


[[Category:Homebrew applications]]
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[[Category:DS homebrew games]]
[[Category:Homebrew platform games on DS]]

Revision as of 14:52, 11 June 2021

LodeRunner Return
File:Loadrunnerds.png
General
Author(s)Alekmaul
TypeArcade
Version1.0
LicenceMixed
Links
[Media:Lrreturn10ds.zip Download]
Website
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Lode Runner Return is a DS homebrew game based on the old school platform game, Lode Runner. The original Lode Runner was a 1983 platform game, first published by Brøderbund. There are 150 levels in the game which progressively challenge players' problem-solving abilities or reaction times.

Lode Runner Return is an entry for the NEO Coding Compo 2010.

Features

  • 150 levels x 2 game types, so you have 300 levels.
  • 2 different speeds (easy/difficult).
  • Original music from arcade version.
  • Original graphics from Apple II version.

User guide

The Bungeling Empire has confiscated gold chests. It's up to you to rescue them.

In this game, you control a stick figure and must collect all the gold in a level while avoiding guards who try to catch you.

After collecting all the gold, you need to escape by reaching the top of the highest ladder.

You have the ability to dig the bricks located on the ground around them, this is sometimes required to collect the gold.

Finally, if you find yourself in a situation where you can no longer move, you lose (for example, if your character is surrounded by two walls preventing you from digging or moving, while there is no ladder), however your character will not suffer damages from falls.

Controls

Start - Pause the game

Select - Nothing

A/Y - Dig right

B/X - Dig left

X - Quit game (during pause)

Y - Restart level (during pause)

D-Pad - Move the character

Screenshots

File:Loadrunnerds2.png

Media

Known issues

It does not work with emulator, use the LRReturn_foremu.nds version.

Changelog

V1.0 12/08/2010

  • Initiale release.

Credits

Fabien GIGANTE for level ripping (levels are taken from his Java version).

Zeblackos for menu design.

Douglas E. Smith and Broderbund for the AppleII version.


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