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{{Gameinfo | {{Gameinfo | ||
|title = Megatris | |title = Megatris | ||
|image = Image: | |image = Image:Megatris.gif | ||
|caption = Megatris in | |image2 = Image:Megatris-arcade.PNG | ||
|caption = Megatris in single player mode | |||
|genres = | |genres = | ||
|genre = | |genre = Falling Blocks Puzzle | ||
|developers = | |developers = | ||
|developer = Uze | |developer = Uze (Alec Bourque) | ||
|code licenses = | |code licenses = | ||
|code license = [[GNU General Public License | |code license = [[Image:Gplv3.png|GNU General Public License version 3]] <span style="color:red"><br/>or (at your option) any later version.</span> | ||
|media licenses = | |media licenses = | ||
|media license = [[Creative Commons Attribution- | |media license = [[Image:CC_by_sa.png|Creative Commons Attribution Share-Alike]] version 3.0 | ||
|engines = | |engines = | ||
|engine = Kernel V1 | |engine = Kernel V1 | ||
|video modes = | |||
|video mode = 1 | |||
|latest release = 1.0 | |latest release = 1.0 | ||
|release date = August 24th, 2008 | |release date = August 24th, 2008 | ||
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|libraries = | |libraries = | ||
|library = | |library = | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Megatris''' is a Tetris clone. It was the featured Uzebox game when the console came out in August 2008. The gameplay mechanics closely resemble those of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tetris_DS Tetris DS] for the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nintendo_DS Nintendo DS]. | |||
In 2020, Mapes released Megatris Arcade, a version adapted for the Uzebox JAMMA arcade cabinets. It also added a custom menu to deal with arcade specific settings and display stats on the right panel. | |||
==Features== | |||
* 1 or 2 players gameplay | |||
* Implements most of the official [http://harddrop.com/wiki/SRS "Super Rotation System" (SRS)] | |||
* Hold and Next block | |||
* [http://harddrop.com/wiki/Garbage Garbage] in 2P mode | |||
* 2 in-game selectable songs | |||
* [http://harddrop.com/wiki/Back-to-Back_Chaining_Methods Back-to-Back] | |||
* [http://harddrop.com/wiki/T-Spin T-Spins] | |||
==Gameplay== | |||
* Button A: Spin block clockwise | |||
* Button B: Spin block anti-clockwise | |||
* Up: Hard drop | |||
* Down: Soft drop | |||
* Right Shoulder: Hold | |||
* Right-Shift (Arcade only): Displays the arcade menu | |||
==JAMMA specific== | |||
To be able to play the game on CUzebox emulator, one must first press right-shift to bring the arcade menu, then set the required credits for player 1 to zero. Then go back to the game and the rest controls normally. | |||
==Tetris Strategy Wiki== | |||
Consult the [http://harddrop.com/wiki/Tetris_Wiki Tetris Wiki] for information & strategies on the various Tetris versions. | |||
==ROM== | |||
[https://nicksen782.net/UAM/APP_emu/?gameid=139 Play In Browser] | |||
* [[Media:Megatris.hex|.HEX file for Megatris]] | |||
* [[Media:Megatris.uze|.UZE file for Megatris]] | |||
* [[Media:Megatris Arcade.hex|.HEX file for Megatris Arcade]] | |||
==Sources== | |||
Part of the master Uzebox repository: [https://github.com/Uzebox/uzebox/tree/master/demos/Megatris] | |||
[[Category:Games licensed under the GNU GPL v3]] | |||
[[Category:Media licensed under an CC Attribution-ShareAlike license v3]] | |||
[[Category:Free software games]] | |||
[[Category:Free culture games]] | |||
[[Category:Possible copyright violations]] | |||
Latest revision as of 01:05, 16 February 2022
| Megatris | |
|---|---|
 Megatris in single player mode  | |
| Genre | Falling Blocks Puzzle |
| Developer | Uze (Alec Bourque) |
| Code license |  or (at your option) any later version. |
| Media license |  version 3.0 |
| Engine | Kernel V1 |
| Video Mode | 1 |
| Latest release | 1.0 |
| Release date | August 24th, 2008 |
| Language | English |
Megatris is a Tetris clone. It was the featured Uzebox game when the console came out in August 2008. The gameplay mechanics closely resemble those of Tetris DS for the Nintendo DS.
In 2020, Mapes released Megatris Arcade, a version adapted for the Uzebox JAMMA arcade cabinets. It also added a custom menu to deal with arcade specific settings and display stats on the right panel.
Features
- 1 or 2 players gameplay
- Implements most of the official "Super Rotation System" (SRS)
- Hold and Next block
- Garbage in 2P mode
- 2 in-game selectable songs
- Back-to-Back
- T-Spins
Gameplay
- Button A: Spin block clockwise
- Button B: Spin block anti-clockwise
- Up: Hard drop
- Down: Soft drop
- Right Shoulder: Hold
- Right-Shift (Arcade only): Displays the arcade menu
JAMMA specific
To be able to play the game on CUzebox emulator, one must first press right-shift to bring the arcade menu, then set the required credits for player 1 to zero. Then go back to the game and the rest controls normally.
Tetris Strategy Wiki
Consult the Tetris Wiki for information & strategies on the various Tetris versions.
ROM
Sources
Part of the master Uzebox repository: [1]