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February 27, 2018March 4, 2018

Adventures in Unity – 2.10 Enemies, Bonuses & Environmental C64

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Below is a (hopefully) complete list of NPC’s (i.e. everything that’s not a floor tile) used in the C64 version of Bounder.

Enemies

Type: Bear Trap
Effect: Instant Death
Movement Type: Static
Levels (no. in level): 4(7) 6(4) 7(6) 9(3)

Type: Binoculars
Effect: Instant Death
Movement Type: Horizontal (left to right), Vertical (up & down), Cross
Levels (no. in level): 2(13) 4(16) 5(12) 6(25) 7(33) 8(23) 9(14) 10(17)

Type: Blade
Effect: Instant Death
Movement Type: Horizontal (left to right), rotating (fan), roaming (random movement)
Levels (no. in level): 1(3) 2(3) 3(3) 4(4) 5(1) 6(7) 7(2) 10(4)

Type: Bottle Axe(?)
Effect: Instant Death
Movement Type: Right
Levels (no. in level): 3(4) 4(2) 7(4)

Type: Vampire Coin
Effect: Instant Death
Movement Type: Down
Levels (no. in level): 3(6) 5(11) 6(15) 8(18) 9(8) 10(3)

Type: Dart
Effect: Instant Death
Movement Type: Right
Levels (no. in level): 3(4) 4(8) 9(8)

Type: Electricity
Effect: Player can collide with generators without dying, electricity stops momentarily to let players through
Movement Type: static
Levels (no. in level): 2(1) 5(4) 7(1) 8(1) 10(1)

Type: Fan
Effect: Pushes player left-right (depending on direction fan is facing)
Movement Type: Static
Levels (no. in level): 3(4) 7(5) 8(6) 10(2)

Type: Mine
Effect: Explodes once it has scrolled a third of the way down the screen – launching four mini-mines which travel in diagonal direction until off screen
Movement Type: Static
Levels (no. in level): 1(1) 9(3)

Type: Pterodactyl
Effect: Instant Death
Movement Type: Angled (DownLeft, Down, DownRight)
Levels (no. in level): 1(1) 3(1) 5(1) 6(1) 8(1)

Type: Missile
Effect: Instant Death
Movement Type: Down – Launches above the player – Initial X position is set to the player x position
Levels (no. in level): 1(1) 2(6) 3(4) 4(4) 5(4) 6(14) 7(10) 8(9) 9(9) 10(14)

Type: Sea Missile
Effect: Instant Death
Movement Type: Down
Levels (no. in level): 3(2) 5(4) 6(12)

Type: Volcano
Effect: launches Fireballs
Movement Type: Static
Levels (no. in level): 4(1) 5(1) 6(2) 7(1) 8(1) 9(1)

Type: Fireball
Effect: Instant Death
Movement Type: Angled (random angle set a launch)
Levels (no. in level): 4(1) 5(1) 6(2) 7(1) 8(1) 9(1)

Bonuses

Type: Basketball
Effect: 20 Jumps
Movement Type: Static
Levels (no. in level): 3(1) 4(2) 5(2) 6(1) 7(2) 8(2) 9(2) 10(2)

Type: Bug
Effect: 30000 points
Movement Type: Down
Levels (no. in level): 4(1) 6(2) 8(1) 9(2)

Type: Copyright
Effect: 10000 points
Movement Type: Down
Levels (no. in level): 3(1) 4(1) 5(1) 6(1) 7(1)

Environmental

Type: Spring Buffer
Effect: Pushes player left/right (depending on direction fan is facing)
Movement Type: Static
Levels (no. in level): 3(3) 8(2)

Type: Jump Gate
Effect: Player collides with entrance gate disappears from the game until re-appearing from an exit gate
Movement Type: Static
Levels (no. in level): 3(2) 4(2) 5(2) 6(4) 7(2) 9(4) 10(2)

Type: Boxing Glove
Effect: Appears once the player reaches the end of a (non-bonus) level – Player has 6 bounces to reach the exit – otherwise they are ‘punched’ towards the exit
Movement Type: Vertical (up & down)
Levels (no. in level): all(1)

Movement Key


*Static*	*Horizontal*	*Vertical*	*Left*	*Right*

*Down*	*Down Left*	*DownDown Left*	*DownDown Right*	*Down Right*

*Cross*	*Random*	*Angled*	*Chase Player*	*Explode*

*Fan*	*Mine*

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The Day Today (Best Of)

February 20, 2018March 4, 2018

Adventures in Unity – 2.9 Tileset Spectrum

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Below is a (hopefully) complete list of tiles used in the Spectrum version of Bounder.
Both foreground & background (floor) tiles are included.

I’ve presented all the tiles in Black and White – However, in game their colours are defined by the current level.

From levels 1-10 (left to right) their colours would be;

LevelColours - Spec

Note: After level 7 the colours start repeating

Default Tiles

Type: Standard Floor Tiles
Levels: All
Effect: Safe tile – player bounces off

Effect Tiles

Type: Long Jump
Levels: 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10
Effect: Allows the player to jump twice as far

Type: Moving
Levels: 3 4 5 6 7 9 10
Effect: Safe tile – player bounces off

Type: Mystery
Levels: 1 2 4 5 6 7 8 10
Effect: Mystery tiles are activated if the player bounces on them.
They can provide either positive or negative effects.
Each mystery tile has a specific effect assigned to it – It will have the same effect every game.

List Of Potential Effects:
2 bonus jumps
5 bonus jumps
10 bonus jumps
15 bonus jumps
20 bonus jumps
25 bonus jumps

minus 10 jumps

1 extra life
2 extra life
3 extra life
4 extra life
10 extra life

Instant death – dart
Instant death – mouth
Instant death – explodes
Instant death – player shrinks out of game
Instant death – bear trap
Instant death – boxing gloves

100 bonus points
500 bonus points
1000 bonus points
10000 bonus points
25000 bonus points

Instant Death Tiles

Type: Barrier
Levels: 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10
Effect: Kills the player on contact

Type: Spike
Levels: 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 10
Effect: Kills the player on contact

Type: Wall (Type 1)
Levels: 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10
Effect: Kills the player on contact

Type: Wall (Type 2)
Levels: 2 3 4 5 6 8 10
Effect: Kills the player on contact

Background/Floor Tiles

Type: Floor
Levels: All
Effect: Kills the player on contact

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February 20, 2018

Portishead – Glory Box

February 13, 2018March 4, 2018