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{{Infobox homebrew
{{Infobox homebrew
| title      = Platdude Retro Collection
| title      = Platdude Retro Collection
| image      = [[File:Platduduesretrocolds.png|300px]]
| image      = https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/dshomebrew/platduderetro8.png
| type        = Arcade Puzzle Shooter Other
| type        = Other
| version    = 018
| version    = 018
| licence    = Mixed
| licence    = Mixed
| author      = jayenkai
| author      = jayenkai
| website    = https://agameaweek.com/?Game=105
| website    = https://agameaweek.com/?Game=105
| download    = Media:Platduduesretrocolds.zip
| download    = https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/dshomebrew/platduderetro.7z
| source      =  
| source      =  
}}   
}}   
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==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.
* 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.


'''Snake''' - Guide the Snake towards the numbered blocks.
* 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.
'''Invaders''' - Destroy all the Alien Invaders before they reach the bottom of the screen.
* 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.
'''Light Cycles''' Guide your way away from the enemy lines in a rather basic remake of the classic Tron game.
* 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.
'''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==
==Controls==
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==Screenshots==
==Screenshots==
[[File:Platduduesretrocolds2.png]] [[File:Platduduesretrocolds3.png]]
https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/dshomebrew/platduderetro.png
https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/dshomebrew/platduderetro2.png
 
https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/dshomebrew/platduderetro3.png
https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/dshomebrew/platduderetro4.png
 
https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/dshomebrew/platduderetro5.png
https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/dshomebrew/platduderetro6.png


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


<br>
==External links==
* Author's website - https://agameaweek.com/?Game=105
 
[[Category:DS homebrew games]]
[[Category:DS homebrew games]]
[[Category:Homebrew arcade games on DS]]
[[Category:Homebrew arcade games on DS]]

Revision as of 08:47, 6 October 2021

Platdude Retro Collection
platduderetro8.png
General
Author(s)jayenkai
TypeOther
Version018
LicenceMixed
Links
Download
Website
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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

Compatibility

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

External links

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