Galactic Breakout PSP

Galactic Breakout
General
Author	TheUnderminer
Type	Arcade Games
Version	1.3
License	Mixed
Last Updated	2008/08/13
Links
1.1 + 1.3 Download
Website

Galactic Breakout is a PSP game that reminds of the timeless arcade classic, but it has more than that. It features various bricks with unique properties, and 13 bonuses to collect.

The game was announced first place in the xtream-lua coding competition.

Features

• 70 levels.
• Storyline.
• Cool gameplay, graphics and music.

User guide

The Solar system has been taken over by several alien races.

Commander Holland leads a few brave men in their heroic efforts to reclaim the galaxy.

Are you up to the task of breaking through their rock-solid defense?

Controls

In game:

Left/Right - Move paddle

Cross - Release ball

Circle - Fire laser (when you have the bonus)

Triangle - Show Track Info

L/R - Previous/Next track

Select - Screenshot (saved as screenshot.png in the folder where you installed the game)

Start - Menu

Level Editor:

D-pad - Cursor-movement

Cross - Place brick

Circle - Delecte brick/cancel

Square - Select previous brick/bonus

Triangle - Select next brick/bonus

L - Cycle warpfields (if available)

R - Cycle bricks/bonusses

Select - Screenshot (saved as SOLE.png in the folder where you installed the game)

Start - Menu

Title screen:

D-Pad Up/Down - Select option

Cross - Confirm

L - Screenshot (saved as menu_screen.png in the folder where you installed the game)

Dialogues:

Cross - Continue

Start - Skip dialogue

Level Selector (editor):

D-Pad Up/Down - Previous/Next file

D-Pad Left/Right - Previous/Next page

Cross - Select file

Circle - Cancel

Square - Create new file (when saving levels)

Screenshots

Credits

• Coding - The Underminer.
• Graphics - The Underminer, Space images Courtesy NASA/JPL-Caltech.
• Characters - MOB (sketching), The Underminer (digitizing / inking).
• Beta Testers - SomeFool, MOB.
• Level Design - MOB, The Underminer, thanks go out to Dark Terk and Edogg.

Special thanks go out to:

• Cools - for his constant support and pre-release versions of lua player mod.
• Dan Vine and pSoul - for their custom soundtracks.

Changelog

version 1.3 (Slim release)

• Added PSP Slim support.
• Removed music due to techical difficulties (setting backgroundmusic to yes has no effect).

version 1.2 (not released)

• Re-included corrupted levels.
• Fixed ultraball bug.
• Fixed server error with profile names containing spaces.
• Added support for Slim / 3.xx.
• Fixed crackling sound; Mp3 through media engine.
• Easier score suvmission with sony connection dialogue.

version 1.1

• Fused BackGroundMusic and BGMvol under settings. Decrease all the way down to 0 to turn off BGM.
• Added paddle speed under settings. affects d-pad and analog stick.
• Track info does not show when BGM is turned off.
• Fixed analog Inverse Paddle bonus bug.
• Fixed a bug with loading a particular image.
• Fixed laser+teleport bug.
• Fixed fruity loops bug.

version 1.0

• 50 levels and accompanying graphics added.
• 19 music tracks added (21 total now).
• Addded support for WEP encryption (rankings).
• Speedball improved.
• Increased min/max speeds.
• Invisible paddle bonus.
• Inverse paddle bonus.
• Fruity loops block.
• Teleport block.
• Reset added in level editor.
• Score loss <250.000 at game-over.
• Possibility to submit final score when game-over.
• mp3 track info.
• New core, CPU @ 333mhz.
• Fixed music crackling.
• Very cool graphic fx.

version 0.1 DEMO

• Initial release.

External links

• Official website - http://www.galacticbreakout.com/ (archived)