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| Archipong | |
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| General | |
| Author | archilolo |
| Type | Arcade Games |
| Version | 0.5 Alpha |
| License | Mixed |
| Last Updated | 2007/09/28 |
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archipong is simply a Pong game, as classic as it gets. The ball bounces against the edges of the screen, and the paddles have to keep the ball from going off-screen (not that it actually will, since it’ll just bounce back off the left and right walls).
Controls
Menu:
Cross - Single-paddle mode
Circle - Double-paddle mode
Triangle - Score bode
L - Single-player
R - Two-player
D-Pad Down - Easy
D-Pad Left - Normal
D-Pad Up - Difficult
Select - Start game
In game:
D-Pad - Move the left paddle up and down
Triangle/Cross - Move the right paddle up and down
Select - Back to menu
In Double-paddle mode, controls remain the same but operate both paddles.
Screenshots
Changelog
Version 0.5 2007/09/28
- New AI: Adds single-player functionality with three difficulty levels. The "easy" level is very accessible, while "hard" is more challenging.
- New Game Mode - Score Mode: Opponent’s paddle always returns the ball, with the goal to sustain as many volleys as possible.
- Improved Menu: Redesigned for better user experience.
Version 0.4 2007/09/27
- A new menu.
- Two background music tracks (played by the developer on piano).
- New game mode: Double Paddle, allowing control of two paddles simultaneously.
- Updated graphics and a new background.
- Added logo and extensive code optimization.
Version 0.3 2007/09/23
- Removed the option to resize the ball, which was causing crashes.
- Added a pause feature.
- Enhanced collision handling for more precision.
- Automatic paddle size adjustment to help players who are behind in score.
- New splash screen, and a background image of the developer’s home.
Version 0.2 2007/09/21
- Working score counter.
- Progressive ball acceleration.
- Refined collision detection.
- Ball rotation effect.
- Ability to deform the ball using the analog stick (though it may cause crashes).
- Improved graphics.
Version 0.1 2007/09/20
- Introduced basic gameplay mechanics with two paddles, a ball, background, and functional bounce mechanics.
Credits
Acknowledgments:
- YodaJr for the help.
- Brunni for the OSLib library.
- Playeradvance community.
External links
- PlayerAdvance.org - http://www.playeradvance.org/forum/showthread.php?p=146916#post146916