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A Nintendo Switch port of Descent I & Descent II. This is a fork of [https://github.com/CDarrow/DXX-Retro DXX-Retro], which is a fork of [https://github.com/dxx-rebirth/dxx-rebirth DXX-Rebirth], which is a fork of the original engine source code created by Parallax Software Corporation. ==Installation== ===D1X Switch=== *Create a folder on your SD card, such as <code>/switch/d1x-switch/</code>. *Download the [https://github.com/aagallag/DXX-Switch/releases latest release], copy <code>d1x-switch.nro</code> and <code>descent.cfg</code> to this directory. *Copy <code>descent.hog</code> and <code>descent.pig</code> to the same directory. These files are included with a purchase of the game. *Tested with Descent I from [https://store.steampowered.com/app/273570/Descent/ Steam] and gog.com. ===D2X Switch=== *Create a folder on your SD card, such as <code>/switch/d2x-switch/</code>. *Download the [https://github.com/aagallag/DXX-Switch/releases latest release], copy d2x-switch.nro and descent.cfg to this directory. *Copy <code>descent2.ham</code>, <code>descent2.hog</code>, <code>descent2.s22</code>, and all <code>*.pig</code> files to the same directory. These files are included with a purchase of the game. *Tested with Descent II from [https://store.steampowered.com/app/273580/Descent_2/ Steam]. ==Screenshots== https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/switchhomebrews/dxxswitchnx2.png https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/switchhomebrews/dxxswitchnx3.png https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/switchhomebrews/dxxswitchnx4.png https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/switchhomebrews/dxxswitchnx5.png ==Media== '''Descent & Descent II for Nintendo Switch (Homebrew)''' ([https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kcj2WVYXWRs Master Turkey]) <br> <youtube>kcj2WVYXWRs</youtube> ==Known issues== *Multiple save files don't work (currently hardcoded to <code>player.plr</code>). *Doesn't support the joysticks. *No music. *Only tested with the Descent files from Steam; GOG and CD-ROM releases have not been tested. *Doesn't utilize 1080p resolution when docked. *Need an icon. *Resize the text for larger resolutions (Bug only on D1X Switch). *Enable the original HUD. *Network/Multiplayer is not enabled. *Level Selection menu doesn't work (no way to input a different level). ==Changelog== '''v0.58.6 2018/08/07''' * Add (hacky) workaround so the game doesn't crash when selecting "Quit" in main menu. '''v0.56.5 2018/08/05''' * Fix level selection for D2X Switch. '''v0.58.4 2018/08/05''' * Added Descent 2 support (D2X Switch). '''v0.58.3 2018/07/03''' * Allow for save file loading (implementation is messy, only works with a single save file). '''v0.58.2 2018/07/31''' * Allow A and B buttons to be used in the menus. * Hopefully fixed the aspect ratio issue in the descent.cfg file. '''v0.58.1 2018/07/31''' * Initial Switch Release. == External links == * GitHub - https://github.com/aagallag/DXX-Switch * Reddit - https://www.reddit.com/r/SwitchHacks/comments/93bm7x/d1x_switch_source_port_of_descent_i_for_nintendo/

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