Another Tease for Stock Amiga A1200 Shooter “Danmaku”: A Feast for the Eyes
Golden Code has been updating gamers on their upcoming Amiga game ‘Hyperborea’ throughout 2024. The game promises intense graphics and non-stop bullet and laser action on a stock A1200 or higher. If you’re curious about the latest developments on this game, formerly known as ‘Hyperborea’, check out the new gameplay footage below.
Here are the developer notes for the latest video: “Real bullet hell on a stock Amiga 1200, 304 x 256 PAL 50 Hz, 2p simulation mode, hundreds of bullets but work in progress”.
What’s new:
- Muzzle flash integrated into player ships, ensuring smooth transitions.
- Blinking hitbox on player ships for better visibility.
- New pseudo-ground enemy mode for more varied gameplay.
- Blockable enemy lasers to add strategic depth.
- Improved collision system for player shots vs enemies.
- Flicker shadows for better graphics and performance.
- Test boss now with 30 colors.
- Adjustable sound volumes and channels.
- Prepared for 2-channel music support.
- Various fixes and improvements.
The team behind the game:
- Code – Daytona675x
- Gfx – Crome
- Audio – Triace
Additional credits and thanks:
- Additional gfx: Matt Walkden
- Placeholder level music: “te-x-mas 6” by xtd / mystic & the grid
- Music player: Frank Wille
- VSCode dev system: Bartman^Abyss
Stay tuned for more updates on this exciting project!
Original article by www.indieretronews.com
