Bombs Away GBA

Bombs Away
General
Author	Liquidbrain (Paul Bright/GreenGianT)
Type	Platform
Version	2003
License	Mixed
Last Updated	2003/09/15
Links
Download
Website

Bombs Away!! is a little platformer for the Nintendo Gameboy Advance.

It was developed for the GBADev.org 2003 competition (7th place).

Features

• 21 levels including 4 bonus levels.
• End of game sequence.
• Hiscore Table (saved to SRAM).
• Music and Sound Effects (using the Krawall Free SDK).
• Cheat mode.

User guide

Gameplay

The aim of the game is to collect all the bombs before the timer runs out, you receive a time bonus at the end of each level. The following pickups are found in the game:

• Bomb - 200 points.
• Coin - 500 points.
• Cherry - 1000 points.
• Strawberry - 2000 points.
• Heart - 1 up, gain a life.
• Skull - Death, lose a life.
• HiJump - HiJump powerup, increases your jump height for one jump.

Cheats

To enable/ disable the cheat mode, go to the credits screen and press UP, B, L, DOWN, B, R.

With the cheat mode enabled you can skip levels using L and R.

If you gain a hiscore with the cheat mode enabled then your name will be replaced with ""!!!"".

Controls

D-Pad - Move left/right

A - Jump, High jump

Start - Pause/Resume

Screenshots

Credits

• Design & Code - GreenGianT.
• GFX - GreenGianT, Red Deth, SpriteLib GPL.
• Music & SFX - GreenGianT, Various sources, Krawall Free SDK.

Thanks also go to KST, THC, and anyone else who helped with ideas and play testing.

Written in C using;

• devkitadvance under Linux.
• Krawall Free SDK.

External links

• Author's website - http://www.stalemeat.net/gba.html (archived)