Have to send a "me too" post - really impressed. Love the graphics. That's two good new SAM games in the last year (Rob's Garden Centre Of The Universe game being the other one) - what's going on?!
-- Gavin Twitter: @gvnsmth, @libapp On Jan 28, 2012, at 7:38 PM, James R Curry wrote: > Very nice -- very Manic Miner, though visually quite different. > > I like the backgrounds a lot, and in fact, the only graphical complaint I > have is that the things you're meant to collect can get a little lost against > it. (Perhaps if they blinked or changed colour or something). > > Otherwise, I can't fault it. Good work! > > On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 7:49 AM, Andrew Gillen <a...@joua.net> wrote: > Hi folks > > I've finished writing my first game for the SAM. In fact it is pretty much > the first game I've ever programmed in assembler (certainly on the SAM > anyway) . I've tinkered with various high level languages over the years but > have nothing to show for it. > > You can grab it from this rather minimalist website: > > http://www.joua.net/ > > You need a 512KB SAM for it (although when playing it you'd be forgiven for > asking why..). > > Just a run of the mill single screen platfomer, really, but I appreciate any > feed back. I've learned a heck of a lot of the year programming it and should > be taking the experience gained to improve my skills (what skills?!) when > tackling new projects which will be forthcoming! > > If you find the frame rate somewhat lacking on some levels then you can turn > off the music (e-tracker mods) to gain some processing time. Or just turn it > off anyway of course if you don't like it! > > Anyway, enjoy. > > Cheers > Andrew. > > > > -- > James R Curry > 8...@itdoesntsuck.com
