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This homebrew is the first project for NDS by magicblack2009. It is scheduled with PAlib in which we are to seek one or more stars along the most famous monuments and landscapes of the world. The game is in two languages​​: English and Spanish.  
Where is the Star? is a homebrew hidden object game for the NDS. It is the first NDS project by magicblack2009 and is written with PAlib. The game is available in two languages​​: English and Spanish.  


It was participated in the Scenery Beta 2010.
It was participated in the [https://nds.scenebeta.com/noticia/where-star Scenery Beta 2010].


==Installation==
==Installation==
For the large size of the homebrew, you need to use to load the Homebrew hb_menu.nds correctly in most FlashCards. The hb_menu.nds is included in the download link, in the folder hbmenu.
Some flashcards might need to use [[Homebrew Menu|hb_menu.nds]] to run the homebew. The hb_menu.nds is included in the download link, in the folder hbmenu.


==User guide==
==User guide==
The game is basically a star to find the length and width of the touch screen console and touch it to the next level.
We must search for one or more stars along the most famous monuments and landscapes in the world.
 
It is made up of three levels of difficulty (Easy, Normal and Hard), in which it will be increasingly difficult for us to find the star, and by two game modes, Classic (with a single star) and Multiple (in which we must find between two and five stars depending on the number we choose).  


The game consists of 31 levels, each level takes place in a monument, so we travel to different countries.  
The game consists of 31 levels, each level takes place in a monument, so we travel to different countries.  


Two modes are available:
Game modes:
:'''Classic:''' The same gameplay than previous versions, ie pass to the next level by touching the only star.
* Classic - Same gameplay as in previous versions, find the only star to go to the next level.
:'''Multiple:''' The most innovative way to play, pass the level playing all stars we have chosen previously.
* Multiple - More innovative way to play, to complete the level you find all stars you have previously chosen.


It features three levels of difficulty:
Both modes have three levels of difficulty:
:'''Easy:''' The stars have yellow fill, find all of the level.
* Easy - The star will have yellow fill.
:'''The normal:''' The stars will outline only, find all the level with a bit more difficulty.
* Normal - The star will only have an outline.
:'''The difficult:''' Now the outline of the star is dotted, making the search more complicated.
* Difficult - Now the outline of the star is dotted.


For multiple mode, player has to choose how many stars to seek in a level.
For multiple mode, you can choose how many stars to you want in a level.


[[File:Whereisthestards2.jpg]]
==Controls==
Stylus - Full control


==Controls==
Start - Pause
Stylus - full control


Start - pause
Select - Restart game


Select - restart the game
==Screenshots==
[[File:Whereisthestards2.jpg]]


==Compatibility==
==Compatibility==
Tested on: Flashcard TTDS / DSTT with firmware 1.17
Tested on:  
:Flashcard M3DS Real with firmware 4.8  
 
:Flashcard itouch2 with firmware 3.8
TTDS/DSTT Flashcard with Firmware 1.17 <br>
:Flashcard Cyclo DS Evolution with firmware 1.58  
Real M3DS Flashcard with Firmware 4.8 <br>
:Alternative Firmware R4 FlashCard with Wood vDesconocida
Flashcard iTouch2 with firmware 3.8 <br>
Cyclo DS evolution flashcard with firmware 1.58 <br>
FlashCard R4 with Alternative Wood Firmware vUnknown <br>


==Changelog==
==Changelog==
'''Version 4.0'''
'''Version 4.0'''
*Added hour at the top right of the top screen.
* Added time to the top right of the upper screen.
*Ability to restart the game by pressing Select.
* Possibility of restarting the game by pressing Select.
*Added music.
* Added music.
*Texts of credits exchanged for images.
* Credits texts changed by images.


'''Version 3.0c'''
'''Version 3.0c'''
*Fixed some errors in the texts.
* Fixed some errors in the texts.
*Fixed some bugs in multi mode.
* Fixed some bugs in multiple mode.
*English translation added in it. Nds, autodetects language of the console, and if not Spanish, the English game starts.
* Added English translation in the same .nds , autodetects the language of the console, and if it is not Spanish, the game starts in English.
*Image of the Eiffel Tower changed in Normal and Hard levels of multiple mode to facilitate the search for the star.
* Image of the Eiffel Tower changed in the normal and hard levels of the multiple mode to facilitate the search for the star.


'''Version 3.0b'''
'''Version 3.0b'''
*Small improvements in graphics.
* Minor graphics improvements.
*Added multiple hard mode.
* Added hard multiple mode.
*Optimized for use EFS.
* Optimized for EFS use.
*Improved code.
* Improved code.
*Fixed small bugs.
* Fixed small bugs.
*Added English translation.
* Added English translation.


'''Version 3.0'''
'''Version 3.0'''
*Fixed bug where the texts are superpusiesen on some levels.
* Fixed a bug that caused texts to overlap in some levels.
*Improved code to use less sprites.
* Improved the code to use less sprites.
*Improved end.
* Improved the ending.
*Added three new stages.
* Added three new phases.
*Added multiple so easy and normal.
* Added multiple mode in easy and normal.


'''Version 2.0'''
'''Version 2.0'''
*New difficulty mode: Difficult.
* New difficulty mode: Hard.
*3 Levels added.
* 3 Levels added.
*Fixed a bug in the credits.
* Fixed a bug in the credits.
*Now, to the next level is not worth dragging the stylus, you have to play the star.
* Now, to go to the next level, it is not worth dragging the stylus, you have to touch the star.
*Changed the position of the star at the Eiffel Tower, is now visible.
* Changed the position of the star on the Eiffel Tower, it is now visible.


==Credits==
==Credits==
Homebrew and most graphics: magicblack2009
Homebrew and most graphics: magicblack2009.


Thanks to 4n4bol, Draco the dragon, exterminator, DRmack and cheleon15 for their help with the code.
Thanks to 4n4bol, Draco the dragon, exterminator, DRmack and cheleon15 for their help with the code.
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Thanks to www.SoundJay.com for music.
Thanks to www.SoundJay.com for music.


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

Revision as of 05:14, 22 June 2021

Where is the Star?
File:Whereisthestards.jpg
General
Author(s)magicblack2009
TypePuzzle
Version4.0
LicenceMixed
Links
[Media:Whereisthestards.rar Download]
Website
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Where is the Star? is a homebrew hidden object game for the NDS. It is the first NDS project by magicblack2009 and is written with PAlib. The game is available in two languages​​: English and Spanish.

It was participated in the Scenery Beta 2010.

Installation

Some flashcards might need to use hb_menu.nds to run the homebew. The hb_menu.nds is included in the download link, in the folder hbmenu.

User guide

We must search for one or more stars along the most famous monuments and landscapes in the world.

It is made up of three levels of difficulty (Easy, Normal and Hard), in which it will be increasingly difficult for us to find the star, and by two game modes, Classic (with a single star) and Multiple (in which we must find between two and five stars depending on the number we choose).

The game consists of 31 levels, each level takes place in a monument, so we travel to different countries.

Game modes:

  • Classic - Same gameplay as in previous versions, find the only star to go to the next level.
  • Multiple - More innovative way to play, to complete the level you find all stars you have previously chosen.

Both modes have three levels of difficulty:

  • Easy - The star will have yellow fill.
  • Normal - The star will only have an outline.
  • Difficult - Now the outline of the star is dotted.

For multiple mode, you can choose how many stars to you want in a level.

Controls

Stylus - Full control

Start - Pause

Select - Restart game

Screenshots

File:Whereisthestards2.jpg

Compatibility

Tested on:

TTDS/DSTT Flashcard with Firmware 1.17
Real M3DS Flashcard with Firmware 4.8
Flashcard iTouch2 with firmware 3.8
Cyclo DS evolution flashcard with firmware 1.58
FlashCard R4 with Alternative Wood Firmware vUnknown

Changelog

Version 4.0

  • Added time to the top right of the upper screen.
  • Possibility of restarting the game by pressing Select.
  • Added music.
  • Credits texts changed by images.

Version 3.0c

  • Fixed some errors in the texts.
  • Fixed some bugs in multiple mode.
  • Added English translation in the same .nds , autodetects the language of the console, and if it is not Spanish, the game starts in English.
  • Image of the Eiffel Tower changed in the normal and hard levels of the multiple mode to facilitate the search for the star.

Version 3.0b

  • Minor graphics improvements.
  • Added hard multiple mode.
  • Optimized for EFS use.
  • Improved code.
  • Fixed small bugs.
  • Added English translation.

Version 3.0

  • Fixed a bug that caused texts to overlap in some levels.
  • Improved the code to use less sprites.
  • Improved the ending.
  • Added three new phases.
  • Added multiple mode in easy and normal.

Version 2.0

  • New difficulty mode: Hard.
  • 3 Levels added.
  • Fixed a bug in the credits.
  • Now, to go to the next level, it is not worth dragging the stylus, you have to touch the star.
  • Changed the position of the star on the Eiffel Tower, it is now visible.

Credits

Homebrew and most graphics: magicblack2009.

Thanks to 4n4bol, Draco the dragon, exterminator, DRmack and cheleon15 for their help with the code.

Thanks to www.SoundJay.com for music.


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