I can nonetheless keep in mind within the late 80’s on my Amstrad CPC 464 enjoying the good Arcade port ‘ Bomb Jack ‘. It’s a recreation that required you the participant to excessive soar and float about eliminating all of the bombs on the display screen earlier than they’re used to explode historic locations of curiosity, which is made harder by the enemies on display screen. So why is that this recreation getting one other point out? Properly we have simply been contacted by Xyphoe through Twitter, that this nice recreation from again within the day, is now accessible as a totally fledged Arcade to Amstrad CPC remake by Anthony Flack.
Though I really feel there’s nothing mistaken with the Amstrad CPC model, from what we are able to inform in regards to the remake nonetheless is. Not solely does it have an unique Arcade title display screen, however improved animations, Arcade like enemy sprites together with the principle character, stage graphics extra consistent with the Arcade model, and so a lot extra to make this a relatively cool remake that is properly price loading up proper now in your Amstrad!
That includes:
- Devoted recreation of the arcade recreation (roughly)
- 50hz gameplay (largely)
- A lot abuse of the CPC’s 4 color display screen mode
- 4 problem settings
- Excessive rating saving
- New recreation modes
- New backgrounds
- New stage layouts
- Stage randomiser
- Achievements (trophies)
- Constructed-in cheats
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