New Game Alert: Lode Runner!

Posted in Games on August 25th, 2010 by admin – Be the first to comment
Lode Runner

Lode Runner

Uze just released his latest game! Lode Runner is a remake of the classic PC/Apple II/C64 game of the same name. The player controls a character who must collect all the gold in a level while avoiding guards who try to catch him.  There are 50 levels in the game which progressively challenge players’ problem-solving abilities or reaction times. The forum thread is here, the HEX file is here, the UZE file is here, and source are here.

New Game Alert: Uze Feud!

Posted in Games on July 23rd, 2010 by admin – Be the first to comment
Uze Feud

Uze Feud

Flavio Zavan just released Uze Feud! It is very similar to Family Feud, it supports up to 8 families, it has original music, art, random families, some controller detection to speed up the set up. questions are from the Family Feud for SNES Walkthrough and contains 295 different questions. The official site is here. The forum thread is here, the HEX file is here, the UZE file is here, and source are here.

New Game Alert: Frogger!

Posted in Games on July 13th, 2010 by admin – Be the first to comment
Frogger

Frogger

Paul McPhee just released Frogger! It is a relatively close re-make of the C64 version of the classic arcade game. Beat your best score or play vs your friends while listening to the catchy musical track. The forum thread is here, the HEX file is here, the UZE file is here, and source are here.

New Game Alert: Uze Snakes!

Posted in Games on July 11th, 2010 by admin – Be the first to comment
Uze snakes

Uze snakes

Flavio Zavan (aka Nebososo) release his second Uzebox game, an implementation of the classic Snakes game. Using video mode 9 (the highest resolution mode so far at 360×224), it includes 1 and 2 players support, 4 different modes, 3 mazes, 6 items and original music and sprites. His official site is here, the HEX file is here and source are here.

New Game Alert: Tron!

Posted in Games on June 15th, 2010 by admin – Be the first to comment
Tron

Tron

Adrastos released his latest Uzebox game. Tron is an open source competitive game based on the 1982 film of the same name. The goal of the game is to get your opponent to crash into a wall (either the outer rim, or one the tails left behind your light cycles). It is the first game to use “video mode 8″, a bitmapped mode that allows control of each pixel on the screen. The HEX file is here, the UZE file is here, and source are here.

Uzebox Emulator Joystick Support

Posted in Emulator on April 15th, 2010 by admin – Be the first to comment
The emulator (1.13) now has joystick support. The code is available from the trunk. Binaries are available here.

New Game Alert: Corrida Nebososa!

Posted in Games on April 6th, 2010 by admin – Be the first to comment
corrida nebososa

Corrida Nebososa

Flavio Zavan (aka Nebososo) just released his Uzebox first game! Corrida Nebososa is a racing game that pits you against you friends or the computer. The game features fours original songs and you can even create your own tracks and save up to two of them at the same time in just one EEPROM block. Get the rom here, the forum thread is here and the Wiki entry is here.

New Game Alert: Sokoban World!

Posted in Games on April 1st, 2010 by admin – Be the first to comment
Sokoban World

Sokoban World

The Uzebox community is on fire lately pumping out games like there’s no tomorrow! Lee Weber (D3thAdd3r) released Sokoban World, an awesome port of the Pc Engine game of the same name. Sokoban World is a logic game where the player must push blocks onto targets, whilst avoiding “trapping” a block. Players progress through sets of 50 levels making up 5 worlds, ranging from America to the South Pole, each with it’s own music and graphics. Download the game here, the Wiki page is here and the game’s manual is here.

Uzebox Schematics Revision E1 Released

Posted in Hardware on March 27th, 2010 by admin – Be the first to comment
A long due update of the reference design and parts lists has been completed today. The most notables changes are the replacement of the video DAC with the AVCore weighted model and the removal of the obsolete MIDI IN interface (nobody ever used that right?). See the download page for release notes.

New Game Alert: Ruby Crush!

Posted in Games on March 24th, 2010 by admin – Be the first to comment
ruby crush

Ruby Crush

Adrastos is back with his new game Ruby Crush, a clone of the popular Bejeweled. The goal is to get at least 3 gems of the same type in a horizontal or vertical row. It is currently single player, with two modes: Classic and Timed. Get the HEX here and the game’s Wiki entry is here!