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| Tycoon Tex | |
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| General | |
| Author | Rajcsányi László (WLS) |
| Type | Action |
| Version | 2022 |
| License | Mixed |
| Last Updated | 2022/03/08 |
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Tycoon Tex is an action game first published in 1985 on Commodore 16, Plus/4 by Gremlin Graphics Software Limited.
The game has been rewritten with GB-Studio, available on GameBoy Color and 3DS.
It was participated in the Remake Jam 2022.
Installation
Available in CIA format for the Nintendo 3DS virtual console.
Install the .cia file with a title manager of your choice.
User guide
Story
Tycoon Tex is a 'rootin', 'tootin' oil tycoon in the true wild west tradition. Guns blazing, eyes gazing, the faster he can make his pipeline patrol the quicker he can add to his bank balance.
Sand, ice or snow can't halt Tex 's speedy draw as he fights off the dangers of falling bombs, surface oil tanks. And if he's a second too slow - **!!?? BOOM - one more leak, one barrel less to add to his sticky hoard.
Scoring
10 or 20 points for every miles on the road.
100 or 200 points for shooting enemies or bombs.
Controls
Srart - Start the game
Right - Move
B - Jump
A - Fire
Select - Surprise (from title screen)
Start/Select - Pause, Exit Level
Screenshots
Media
Tycoon Tex - Gameboy Color (László Rajcsányi)
Credits
Original version: Anthony J. Clarke - Micro Projects Ltd. and Gremlin Graphics. Commodore 16/Plus4, 1985 (link).
Created with GB-Studio 2.0.0 beta4 by László Rajcsányi (WLS).
External links
- Author's website - https://wls.hu
- itch.io - https://itch.io/jam/remake-jam-2022
- itch.io - https://lacoste42.itch.io/tycoon-tex