Jayenkai of A Game A Week fame is tweaking his AGameAWeek C++ Framework in a way, that it can compile these games for Nintendo 3DS as well. One of the smaller challenges which are still present are fights with the memory limitation. Read more at GBAtemp.
The author of Alfonzo’s Arctic Adventure unveils boss number two. If you were not aware of this new upcoming commercial NES game, you should be by now.
Release notes:
Alfonzo’s Arctic Adventure: Boss number 2 – Battsu the Maturity Elf #screenshotsaturday #eskimobob #alfonzo #nesdev #indiedev #gamedev
David Buck wrote a great article about the NES Homebrew Scene. Don’t miss it!
Face your destiny on the Island of Trials! Wyvern Tales is a traditional JRPG, exclusively developed for the Atari Lynx. It’s time to dust off your Lynx and jump back into the action again. Pre-Orders are now open.
Curse of Kildren is a PICO-8 game by gfcarstensen. It’s a Zelda like adventure. Defeat the wizard Kildren and release the kingdom from his wintery curse. Features an Overworld and 6 dungeons to explore. Includes 6 bosses, and many different enemies, weapons and items.
Changes:
* Added an additional, easy to find chest with a heart in it early in the game.
* Made max health be 9, not 8.
* After dying you now start with 4 health if you have it, not 3.
* Added one more red potion in the first container.
Endless Plants vs Zombies for PICO-8 by gfcarstensen has been updated. It’s a demake of a very famous game, so there should be not much to explain. Fight zombies while getting support from defensive plants.
Changes:
* Controls were adjusted, please leave feedback.
* To select plants move the cursor to the top of the screen using joystick or keyboard and select the plant, then move back down to the square you wish to plant on and press the A button (Z or C key on the keyboard).
Dragondell is a PICO-8 game by relsqui.
Play an adorable dragon, avoiding knights, collecting treasure, and befriending royalty. Each play through is only a few minutes, but generated rooms and layouts make every one unique. Three difficulty modes, from peaceful Tourist to hardened Veteran. Detailed scoring system rewards you for being clever, brave, and thorough, along with a few surprise bonuses to keep you on your toes.
Endless Plants vs Zombies is a brandnew PICO-8 game by gfcarstensen. It’s a demake of a very famous game, so there should be not much to explain. Fight zombies while getting support from defensive plants.
Matthias Bock shows us an ingame shot of his Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) / Famicom game Wolfling Zero.
Morphcat Games freshly announced a Kickstarter campaign for their new NES game Micro Mages. There is no precise date yet, but they aim for early to mid May 2018 to start the funding action.
