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by natebarney
Sun May 26, 2024 10:52 pm
Forum: Games
Topic: CX16-Othello (reversi)
Replies: 16
Views: 8251

Re: CX16-Othello (reversi)

The mouse support is nice! And the AI is indeed a little stronger. I have a few comments, but feel free to take them or leave them. When the mouse is over the board, it continually snaps the tile cursor back to where the mouse pointer is, even if I try to move it with the keyboard. It might be bette...
by natebarney
Sun May 26, 2024 2:04 pm
Forum: Games
Topic: Damon: The Rocket Jockey
Replies: 6
Views: 3893

Re: Damon: The Rocket Jockey

I've updated the game to incorporate the suggestions from this thread. The first post has been updated to reflect this.
by natebarney
Fri May 24, 2024 12:39 am
Forum: Games
Topic: Damon: The Rocket Jockey
Replies: 6
Views: 3893

Re: Damon: The Rocket Jockey

Anyway I'd vote for "Q" exiting the game completely, no matter if in play or at the title screen. Having to exit game play then hit another key to exit the program would tempt people just to cycle the power, since that's a one step solution. If one is playing, why would one abandon their ...
by natebarney
Thu May 23, 2024 1:14 am
Forum: Games
Topic: Damon: The Rocket Jockey
Replies: 6
Views: 3893

Re: Damon: The Rocket Jockey

Thanks for the feedback! My primary goal when writing this game was to match the original as closely as possible. Both points you mentioned were done intentionally to that end. However, they're good suggestions, and I'll look into incorporating them. Thanks for that. Regarding the "Q" issu...
by natebarney
Mon May 20, 2024 11:15 pm
Forum: Games
Topic: CX16-Othello (reversi)
Replies: 16
Views: 8251

Re: CX16-Othello (reversi)

Wow, this is gorgeous! The graphics are really nice and the music is fantastic! Nice that you added an AI opponent too. Really fun, thanks for sharing this! If I could only make one suggestion, it feels like a mouse interface would really fit well with this game.
by natebarney
Sat May 18, 2024 11:31 pm
Forum: Games
Topic: Damon: The Rocket Jockey
Replies: 6
Views: 3893

Damon: The Rocket Jockey

Damon: The Rocket Jockey is a clone of Nomad: The Space Pirate , a C64 game I remember fondly from my youth. It's written in 65C02 assembly. The code is available at https://github.com/natebarney/damon-the-rocket-jockey screenshot.png The goal of the game is to pick up all of the pellets on each lev...