Klax (cartridge): Difference between revisions

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Also a brilliant Arcade Port.

There is almost no difference between both versions gameplay wise.

Yet as a colourfull non-scroller reflexion game, the CPC/PLUS version is one of the best for 8 bit computers.

Covers from CPCmania

You can download in PDF from CPCmania ( See the links ).

You can download in CPR for use in emulators and BIN from CPCmania ( See the links ).

Quick Look by Novabug {{#ev:youtube|deq6DM-tkMs|340}}

Videos of CPC version courtesy from Ataru'75 and CholoCPC.

Mode 0 is used for display
Plus palette is used for screen transitions (fade in and fade out) and in game (some colours are slightly different to the CPC version)
Plus raster interrupt is not used
Plus split screen is not used
Plus pixel by pixel hardware scroll is not used
Plus sprites are not used

http://www.cpcmania.com/ ( on the games section : GX4000/CPC+ GAMES )

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-A [[Direct Disk to Cartridge Port]].
+An Almost [[Direct Disk to Cartridge Port]].
+Also a brilliant [[Arcade Ports|Arcade Port]].
 There is almost no difference between both versions gameplay wise.
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 You can download in CPR for use in emulators and BIN from CPCmania ( See the links ).
-==Oddity==
+==Video==
+Quick Look by Novabug
+{{#ev:youtube|deq6DM-tkMs|340}}
-The CPC version may have fewer tiles colours.
+{{#ev:youtube|x5p87_xuL34|340}}{{#ev:youtube|wIW8P0Ex72A|340}}
-==Video==
+Videos of CPC version courtesy from Ataru'75 and CholoCPC.
-{{#ev:youtube|x5p87_xuL34|340}}
+== Implementation details and use of Plus hardware==
-Video of the CPC version courtesy from Ataru'75, but this change almost nothing compared to Cartridge version..
+* Mode 0 is used for display
+* Plus palette is used for screen transitions (fade in and fade out) and in game (some colours are slightly different to the CPC version)
+* Plus raster interrupt is not used
+* Plus split screen is not used
+* Plus pixel by pixel hardware scroll is not used
+* Plus sprites are not used
 == Links ==