Playsoft have launched quite a few video games through the years, from Blowsub on the Atari 5200, to the Atari 8bit hack of Donkey Kong by Darryl1970. Effectively it is time for the Atari 5200 to get a brand new recreation announcement, as Playsoft is engaged on a top quality Mario styled platformer of ‘Wee Ninja’. A recreation during which your character can headbutt blocks, acquire energy ups and even throw ninja dying squares at enemies. To coincide with this information, supplied beneath is the newest work in progress footage by Saberman.
And here is the newest from the developer. “I have been engaged on a Mario model platformer for the 5200 and wished to launch a WIP construct now I’ve the primary 4 ranges put collectively. I might recognize any suggestions on the playability earlier than I’m going ahead. It’s not meant to be a precise Mario clone however it does owe the whole lot to Mario. There are 3 power-ups, discovered by headbutting bricks; pink ninja is invincible for a time, black ninja can throw ninja dying squares at enemies and blue ninja can poke them with a stick. If you’re hit in ninja mode, you revert again to regular fairly than lose a life. Additionally in ninja mode, headbutting bricks destroys them”.
And eventually to complete off the article, the developer additionally went on to say “Some pipes may be entered to disclose secret places. Some enemies may be squashed by leaping on them; shell enemies go away an empty shell that you may launch by touching them. When you reveal a coronary heart, acquire it for an additional life. It is a 64K ROM (utilizing @Bryan’s M.U.L.E. financial institution switching scheme) and may be performed on actual {hardware} with the Atarimax Final SD; it also needs to work with the BackBit Professional. It runs on the Altirra emulator (use the .automobile file to keep away from choosing the ROM sort). If it would not, you could replace to a newer model. The music is tailored from the Tremendous Boy 3 recreation on the MSX, itself a Mario clone. Thanks go to @Beeblebrox and @RB5200 for his or her assist and encouragement”.
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