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A Nintendo Switch port of Descent I & Descent II.  
Descent 1 & 2 source port.


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.


==Media==
==Installation==
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===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==
==Screenshots==
https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/switchhomebrews/descent1-2dxxswitch-01.png
https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/switchhomebrews/dxxswitchnx2.png
https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/switchhomebrews/descent1-2dxxswitch-02.png
 
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https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/switchhomebrews/dxxswitchnx3.png
https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/switchhomebrews/descent1-2dxxswitch-04.png
 
https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/switchhomebrews/descent1-2dxxswitch-05.png
https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/switchhomebrews/dxxswitchnx4.png
https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/switchhomebrews/descent1-2dxxswitch-06.png
 
https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/switchhomebrews/descent1-2dxxswitch-07.png
https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/switchhomebrews/dxxswitchnx5.png
https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/switchhomebrews/descent1-2dxxswitch-08.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==
==Changelog==
'''v.1.0'''
'''v0.58.6 2018/08/07'''
* First Release.
* 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 ==
== External links ==
* Gbatemp - https://gbatemp.net/threads/dxx-switch-descent-1-2-source-port.518746/
* GitHub - https://github.com/aagallag/DXX-Switch
* 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/
* Reddit -

Latest revision as of 01:41, 5 February 2024

DXX Switch
Dxxswitchnx.png
General
Authoraagallag
TypeShooter
Version0.58.6
LicenseMixed
Last Updated2018/08/07
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Website
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A Nintendo Switch port of Descent I & Descent II.

This is a fork of DXX-Retro, which is a fork of 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 /switch/d1x-switch/.
  • Download the latest release, copy d1x-switch.nro and descent.cfg to this directory.
  • Copy descent.hog and descent.pig to the same directory. These files are included with a purchase of the game.
  • Tested with Descent I from Steam and gog.com.

D2X Switch

  • Create a folder on your SD card, such as /switch/d2x-switch/.
  • Download the latest release, copy d2x-switch.nro and descent.cfg to this directory.
  • Copy descent2.ham, descent2.hog, descent2.s22, and all *.pig files to the same directory. These files are included with a purchase of the game.
  • Tested with Descent II from Steam.

Screenshots

dxxswitchnx2.png

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dxxswitchnx4.png

dxxswitchnx5.png

Media

Descent & Descent II for Nintendo Switch (Homebrew) (Master Turkey)

Known issues

  • Multiple save files don't work (currently hardcoded to player.plr).
  • 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

Retrieved from ‘https://www.gamebrew.org/index.php?title=DXX_Switch&oldid=144192’

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