R-Type

Devlog

• Update 1.4
  April 11, 2022 by TheRoboz

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  New update and downloadable versions available once again... Continue reading
• Updated to v1.2
  November 12, 2021 by TheRoboz

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  Version 1.2 Released Stage 4 (2 new enemies and 1 new boss, originally stage 8 in arcade) NOTE: stage 4 boss cannot be damaged with normal bullets, you need to use the beam or a force weapon soundtrac... Continue reading

  
• let's compare...
  October 17, 2021 by TheRoboz

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  Turns out you can simultaneously control MAME and Pico-8 with the same pad (!). Now trying to work on a synchronized 1:1 comparison with possibly some behind the scenes details about the port... Continue reading
• Update to v1.1
  October 09, 2021 by TheRoboz

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  Version 1.1 Released changes: auto-fire if you hold down (🅾️), see instructions. fixed shooting/sounds after death, thanks fixed problems with music cues/checkpoint restarting and enemy removal(s... Continue reading
• Pico-8 R-type in 32kb
  October 01, 2021 by TheRoboz

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  Game is released! Hope you enjoy it and leave some feedback... Continue reading

  
• Gameplay trailer
  September 28, 2021 by TheRoboz

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  Everything in this gameplay trailer fits inside a 32kb pico-8 cart. Coming this weekend... Continue reading
• Stage 3
  September 13, 2021 by TheRoboz

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  Stage 3 is almost complete, I think the game will be out in 1 to 2 weeks... Continue reading
• Demo now available
  June 04, 2021 by TheRoboz

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  Demo with stage 1 and 2 now avaialble! Feedback welcome. Since this is a tech demo, i left some debug options available: press W to pause scrolling and become invincible once invincible press S and F... Continue reading

  
• Enemy waves spawning
  May 15, 2021 by TheRoboz

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  I've been asked how the game is managing enemy spawning and since this is a still in development part of the game, I'll try to explain it here and maybe some new ideas will come out of this. Some of t... Continue reading