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{{Infobox homebrew
{{Infobox DS Homebrews
| title       = Platdude Retro Collection
|title=Platdude Retro Collection
| image       = [[File:Platduduesretrocolds.png|300px]]
|image=Platduderetro2.png
| type       = Arcade Puzzle Shooter Other
|description=Contain a handful of puzzle and arcade games.
| version     = 018
|author=Jayenkai
| licence    = Mixed
|lastupdated=2007/12/08
| author      = jayenkai
|type=Other Games
| website     = https://agameaweek.com/?Game=105
|version=018
| download    = Media:Platduduesretrocolds.zip
|license=Mixed
| source      =
|download=https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/dshomebrew/platduderetro.7z
}}  
|website=https://agameaweek.com/?Game=105
 
|donation=https://www.patreon.com/Jayenkai
}}
Platdude’s Retro Collection is a DS homebrew that was first released in November 2007. It contains 18 games in the latest version.
Platdude’s Retro Collection is a DS homebrew that was first released in November 2007. It contains 18 games in the latest version.


==User guide==
==User guide==
It contains the following games:
It contains the following games:
* Centipede - Blast away all the approaching Centipede bits.
* Snake - Guide the Snake towards the numbered blocks.
* Invaders - Destroy all the Alien Invaders before they reach the bottom of the screen.
* Light Cycles - Guide your way away from the enemy lines in a rather basic remake of the classic Tron game.
* Asteroids - Shoot all the floating Asteroids for whatever reason there ever was for doing it in any other version of the game.
* Racer - This game has been hidden like some Easter Egg.


'''Centipede''' - Blast away all the approaching Centipede bits.
* Escape - Grab the blue square and keep it away from the red ones.  
 
* Missile Command - Destroy the approaching missiles, before they destroy your bases.
'''Snake''' - Guide the Snake towards the numbered blocks.
* Dot Pop - With 30 seconds on the clock, hit as many squares as you can.
 
* Pacman - With two full screens of pills to empty, and eight ghosts running around, you’d better get moving.  
'''Invaders''' - Destroy all the Alien Invaders before they reach the bottom of the screen.
* Frogger - Passes 2 huge busy roads instead of river.  
 
* Pong - Just you, a CPU, and a ball. Number of ball would increase as difficulty increases.
'''Light Cycles''' Guide your way away from the enemy lines in a rather basic remake of the classic Tron game.
* Tetris - Classics added according to requests.
 
'''Asteroids''' - Shoot all the floating Asteroids for whatever reason there ever was for doing it in any other version of the game.
 
'''Racer''' - This game has been hidden like some Easter Egg.
 
'''Escape''' - Grab the blue square and keep it away from the red ones.  
 
'''Missile Command''' - Destroy the approaching missiles, before they destroy your bases.
 
'''Dot Pop''' - With 30 seconds on the clock, hit as many squares as you can.
 
'''Pacman''' - With two full screens of pills to empty, and eight ghosts running around, you’d better get moving.  
 
'''Frogger''' - Passes 2 huge busy roads instead of river.  
 
'''Pong''' - Just you, a CPU, and a ball. Number of ball would increase as difficulty increases.
 
'''Tetris''' - Classics added according to requests.
 
'''Buzzard Bait!''' - Flap about and kill the other jousters. Collect their eggs before the re-hatch.
 
'''Lights Out''' - Tap the grid to invert a + of lights. Switch them all off to advance to the next level.
 
'''5 in a Line''' - Shuffle the grid around to match up 5 tiles of the same color in a single line.  


'''Tune Tap''' - A tune is played, then repeat it. It’s like a really cheap version of Parappa.
* Buzzard Bait! - Flap about and kill the other jousters. Collect their eggs before the re-hatch.
 
* Lights Out - Tap the grid to invert a + of lights. Switch them all off to advance to the next level.
'''QBert''' - Hop around the blocks, color them all in, and avoid the flashing balls of death.
* 5 in a Line - Shuffle the grid around to match up 5 tiles of the same color in a single line.
 
* Tune Tap - A tune is played, then repeat it. It’s like a really cheap version of Parappa.
'''Dodge Spikes''' - Move left and right, avoid all the spikes, and collect as many coins as possible.
* QBert - Hop around the blocks, color them all in, and avoid the flashing balls of death.
* Dodge Spikes - Move left and right, avoid all the spikes, and collect as many coins as possible.


==Controls==
==Controls==
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==Screenshots==
==Screenshots==
[[File:Platduduesretrocolds2.png]] [[File:Platduduesretrocolds3.png]]
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https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/dshomebrew/platduderetro2.png


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https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/dshomebrew/platduderetro4.png
https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/dshomebrew/platduderetro5.png
https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/dshomebrew/platduderetro6.png
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==Online Emulator==
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==Compatibility==
==Compatibility==
Tested on NDSTT/Top Toy DS (firmware 1.17a12).
Tested on NDSTT/Top Toy DS (firmware 1.17a12).


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==External links==
* Author's website - https://agameaweek.com/?Game=105
 
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Latest revision as of 11:36, 28 November 2023

Platdude Retro Collection
Platduderetro2.png
General
AuthorJayenkai
TypeOther Games
Version018
LicenseMixed
Last Updated2007/12/08
Links
Download
Website
Support Author

Platdude’s Retro Collection is a DS homebrew that was first released in November 2007. It contains 18 games in the latest version.

User guide

It contains the following games:

  • Centipede - Blast away all the approaching Centipede bits.
  • Snake - Guide the Snake towards the numbered blocks.
  • Invaders - Destroy all the Alien Invaders before they reach the bottom of the screen.
  • Light Cycles - Guide your way away from the enemy lines in a rather basic remake of the classic Tron game.
  • Asteroids - Shoot all the floating Asteroids for whatever reason there ever was for doing it in any other version of the game.
  • Racer - This game has been hidden like some Easter Egg.
  • Escape - Grab the blue square and keep it away from the red ones.
  • Missile Command - Destroy the approaching missiles, before they destroy your bases.
  • Dot Pop - With 30 seconds on the clock, hit as many squares as you can.
  • Pacman - With two full screens of pills to empty, and eight ghosts running around, you’d better get moving.
  • Frogger - Passes 2 huge busy roads instead of river.
  • Pong - Just you, a CPU, and a ball. Number of ball would increase as difficulty increases.
  • Tetris - Classics added according to requests.
  • Buzzard Bait! - Flap about and kill the other jousters. Collect their eggs before the re-hatch.
  • Lights Out - Tap the grid to invert a + of lights. Switch them all off to advance to the next level.
  • 5 in a Line - Shuffle the grid around to match up 5 tiles of the same color in a single line.
  • Tune Tap - A tune is played, then repeat it. It’s like a really cheap version of Parappa.
  • QBert - Hop around the blocks, color them all in, and avoid the flashing balls of death.
  • Dodge Spikes - Move left and right, avoid all the spikes, and collect as many coins as possible.

Controls

Stylus - Move around menu

Each minigame has its own controls.

Screenshots

platduderetro.pngplatduderetro2.png

platduderetro3.pngplatduderetro4.png

platduderetro5.pngplatduderetro6.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

Tested on NDSTT/Top Toy DS (firmware 1.17a12).

External links

Retrieved from ‘https://www.gamebrew.org/index.php?title=Platdude’s_Retro_Collection&oldid=139479’

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