Arkanoid Advance GBA

Arkanoid Advance
General
Author	Yodajr
Type	Arcade Games
Version	2007
License	Mixed
Last Updated	2007/02/17
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Arkanoid Advance (French) is a brick breaking game based on Arkanoid by Taito corp.

It was one of the contest entries for the GBAX 2004 Coding Competition.

Controls

Left/Right - Move

A - Fire (under laser form/red bonus)

L - Slow down the bar

R - Speed up the bar

Start - Pause

Screenshots

Online emulator

Can use gamepad or customise in the control settings.

Game Boy Advance	Keyboard

Compatibility

Fully working on real hardware.

Changelog

2004/12/14

• Conclusion of the project - 10 months and 12 days.

2004/12/10

• Integration of intro and ending sequences.

2004/11/11

• Addition of difficulty levels, the possibility of directing the vaus with flips and music during the game.

2004/10/28

• Integration of the end boss and a save mode.

2004/09/12

• Enemy integration, finally.

2004/08/15

• Added score, increased sound volume and warpzone animation (no more ham logo either).

2004/06/01

• Sound implementation, finally.

2004/05/27

• Addition of the multiball, shadows under the bricks and implementation of the 32 levels (except the 4 and 15 which are currently truncated).

2004/05/13

• Radical improvement of the movement mode of the ball (new movement based on cosine/sine).

2004/05/02

• Participation in GBAX2004: addition of title screen and finalization of the "skeleton" of the game (end of game & change of level).

2004/04/23

• That's it. The shots destroy -finally- the bricks.

2004/04/21

• The racket shoots.

2004/04/16

• Addition of the 2 racket transformations.

2004/04/12

• Integration of the bonus display that descends and rotates.

2004/04/05

• Display of game texts with the arcade font.

2004/04/04

• Integration of racket initialization and destruction lives and animations.

2004/04/02

• Added gray bricks.

'2004/03/31"

• Management of collisions on several bricks and creation of a routine which allows me to create a level very quickly.

2004/03/29

• Management of collisions between a brick and the ball, finally.

2004/03/08

• Showing the first bricks, but the ball does not.

2004/03/07

• First version of racket rebound management (angle changes depending on the location of the rebound) taking into account the movement of the racket at the time of the rebound.

2004/03/06

• Fixed speed issues with different angles.

2004/03/05

• Integration of the 5 angles in the game as well as the management of the L and R buttons to respectively slow down and accelerate the racket.

2004/03/04

• Determination of the 5 angles of the original.

2004/03/03

• Creation of the topic on the old PA.

2004/03/02

• Implementation of the rebound of the ball on the walls and the racket for the only angle available (45°).

2004/03/01

• First rips of sprites and backgrounds (what a pleasure to see the racket move).

Credits

Original game on Arcade/mame by Taito corp.

Adapted from arcade/mame by Yodajr.

Boxart by Arcadia.

Thanks to Lestat, KCV, Replouf66, geogeo, Jeffres, Brunni, rmstudiogames, choupette, trisover, greeeg, sanctuary, dragonir, hkg.

External links

• PlayerAdvance.org - http://www.playeradvance.org/forum/showthread.php?t=4039
• GBAX 2004 Coding Competition - https://gbax.gp2x.de/gbax2004.html