[Coco] Japanese PC Game in CoCo Style?

Fedor Steeman petrander at gmail.com
Mon Mar 3 03:58:02 EST 2008


Not only the graphics but also the sound effects are distinctly CoCo-like.
If I hadn't known better, I would be convinced that this was a CoCo game I
hadn't discovered yet, and a very good one that is. Would love for this to
be ported, since it is really well made gameplay-wise...

Cheers,
Fedor

On 03/03/2008, Andrew <keeper63 at cox.net> wrote:
>
> I sent an email to the owner of the linked webpage, the one with the
> download. He informed me in readable english that it was a windows
> executable, and that it was fun to play. He noted that he wasn't the
> author (and didn't know who was), and only had put it up on his page for
> others to download.
>
> Too bad - I wonder if you disassembled it, what you might find out?
>
> -- Andrew L. Ayers
>     Glendale, Arizona
>
>
> > Message: 6
> > Date: Sat, 1 Mar 2008 19:05:33 -0500
> > From: "Joef6809" <joef6809 at gmail.com>
>
> > Subject: Re: [Coco] Japanese PC Game in CoCo Style?
>
> > To: "CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts" <coco at maltedmedia.com>
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> >
> > The download is a win32 executable using Directx8. definatly done
> recently.
> > (last 10 years) But yes this really does look like a coco2 game using
> pmode
> > 3 graphics. Or at least a simulation of a system using a 6847. The main
> play
> > colors imply it Red/Green/Blue/Yellow and when you die is swaps to the
> > second 6847 color set.
>
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