Games: The Deadly Orbs by Brian Picchi

In Brian Picchi’s new Apple II game you control a knight that must fight orb shaped aliens.

In this action game you must first manage to reunite the knight with his sword and then proceed to kill the alien.
Difficulty  increases with each level, the alien also becomes more dangerous, starting to shoot lasers and moving in increasingly complex patterns.

Use 4,5,6 and 8 keys, or joystick to control the game, button 2 to jump, button 1 to use your sword.

  • Name: The Deadly Orbs
  • Author: Brian Picchi
  • Description: An original action game where you control a knight and do battle against deadly orb-shaped aliens.
  • Platform: Apple II (joystick optional)
  • Tools used: Ciderpress, Einstein Compiler, Notepad

The file contains a autobooting disk image with the compiled game.

 

Juegos: The Deadly Orbs por Brian Picchi

En el nuevo juego de Brian Picchi para Apple II encarnas a un caballero que debe enfrentar a extraterrestres con forma de esfera.

Este juego de plataformas consiste en llevar a nuestro personaje primero hasta su espada, y luego usarla para destruir al extraterrestre.
Cada nivel sube la dificultad y la peligrosidad del extraterrestre, que comenzará a disparar en patrones cada vez más complejos.

Se controla las teclas 4,5,6 y 8 o con joystick, usando el boton 2 para saltar y el 1 para usar la espada.

 

  • Nombre: The Deadly Orbs
  • Autor: Brian Picchi
  • Descripción: Un original juego de acción donde controlas un caballero y combates mortales extraterrestres con forma de esferas.
  • Plataforma: Apple II + joystick
  • Herramientas utilizadas: Ciderpress, Einstein Compiler, Notepad

El archivo contiene una imagen de disco booteable con el juego compilado.

 

Gfx editors and utilities

This is a small selection of graphic editors and utilities for some of the platforms allowed on the competition.

Atari

Atari Interlaced Studio 1.4.7 (Windows): Graphic editor with support for many graphic modes, including interlaced ones. Can export as executable files (.XEX). Link

Apple

Ghetto Image Converter (PC): PPM to HGR2 image converter, requires a PC with lua 5.1. Link

Commodore

NUFLI editor (C-64): NUFLI editor. Link

Project One (Windows): Editor/Converter for Hires/Multicolor/AFLI/FLI/IFLI/Drazlace modes. Link

GangEd (Windows): Very basic Hires/Multicolor & semigraphic modes editor.  Can export Hires/Multicolor as executables. Link

ConGo (Windows): Image viewer/converter, can export Hires/Multicolor/IFLI/FLI/MCI as executables. Link

MSX

MSX Paint IV (MSX2): Screen 5, 6, 7 y 8 editor. Requires mouse. Link

piroPaint 9918 (Windows): Screen 2 editor. Link

MSX Screen Conversor (Web): PNG/GIF/JPEG to Screen 2, 5, 6, 7, 8 y 12 converter. Link

Sinclair

OCP Art Studio (Spectrum 48K): Complete graphic editor. Link

ZXpaintyONE (Web): ZX-81 semigraphics editor, written in HTML5. Link

ZX-Paintbrush (Windows): SCREEN$ editor for the ZX-Spectrum. Link

Editores y utilidades gráficas

A continuación una breve selección de editores y utilidades gráficas para algunas de las distintas plataformas que pueden participar de la competencia.

Atari

Atari Interlaced Studio 1.4.7 (Windows): Editor para distintos modos gráficos, incluyendo modos entrelazados, permite exportar como ejecutable (.XEX). Link

Apple

Ghetto Image Converter (PC): Conversor de imagenes PPM a HGR2, requiere un PC con lua 5.1. Link

Commodore

NUFLI editor (C-64): Editor para modo NUFLI. Link

Project One (Windows): Editor/Conversor para modos Hires/Multicolor/AFLI/FLI/IFLI/Drazlace. Link

GangEd (Windows): Editor básico para modos Hires/Multicolor y semigráficos en modo texto. Permite grabar gráficos Hires/Multicolor como ejecutables. Link

ConGo (Windows): Visor/conversor de imagenes, permite grabar ejecutable de gráficos  en modos Hires/Multicolor/IFLI/FLI/MCI. Link

MSX

MSX Paint IV (MSX2): Editor para Screen 5, 6, 7 y 8. Requiere mouse. Link

piroPaint 9918 (Windows): Editor para Screen 2. Link

MSX Screen Conversor (Web): Conversor de PNG/GIF/JPEG a Screen 2, 5, 6, 7, 8 y 12. Link

Sinclair

OCP Art Studio (Spectrum 48K): Completo editor gráfico. Link

ZXpaintyONE (Web): Editor de semigraficos ZX-81 escrito en HTML5. Link

ZX-Paintbrush (Windows): Completo editor de SCREEN$ de ZX-Spectrum. Link

Graphics: Alien Hug by Osgeld

Alien Hug A new Apple II graphic by Osgeld: Alien Hug

  • Name: Alien Hug
  • Author: Osgeld
  • Description: High Res image based on a logo used by the author
  • Resolution: 280×192 HGR Page 2
  • Plataform: Apple II
  • Tools used: Gimp, Evolvotron, “Ghetto Image converter”

The file contains an autoboot Apple II disk image, the image in PNG format, the base images created with Evolvotron and the workstages.

Download:  Alien Hug (Downloaded 8 times)