Space Rocks GBA

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Space Rocks
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General
AuthorExStefen. Isaac, Csaba
TypeShooter
VersionFinal
LicenseMixed
Last Updated2021/06/16
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SpaceRocks brings forth the arcade experience of Side scrolling Shooter games similar to Gradius and R-Type.

Programmed in C using devkitPro and libtonc Library, this demo was a highly marked project for the first year of my Games programming degree in Game Hardware Architecture.

Controls

A - Confirm/Shoot

D-Pad - Movement

Screenshots

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Compatibility

Compatible with an actual writeable GBA cartridge.

Known issues

There are a few bugs but fully invisible enemy ships is a feature. Known bugs are:

  • Unlimited Upgrades.
  • Random health bar not proportionate with Life points.
  • The usual Diagonal Movement Boost caused by not Normalising direction.
  • Not able to replay after high score.

Credits

Programmers:

  • ExStefen - Lead Programmer/Gameplay Design/Director.
  • Isaac - Game mechanics/Logic.
  • Csaba - UI/Textures/Game Design.

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