Depot Games: nV@derz!

Current Version: 0.6.1

Project Status: Early Development

Links: Web Site

Category: Arcade

Developers: pellea72

Number of Players: 2

Ports:

Source Code: Available

Author's Description: nV@derz! is a two-dimensional, vertical space shooter inspired by the classic arcade game Space Invaders. The player must defend the planet from waves of aliens, and the game features a few variations from the original.

One or two players can play using the keyboard.

Downloads

Name	Comments	Size	Date
nvaderz-0.6.1.source.tar.gz	C Source code compatible with Allegro 4.2 through 4.4. This file is a unix-style gzipped tar archive.	89,879	03/09/2010 3:58 AM

What's New:

0.6.1
Bugfix update from 0.6.0. Also added pausing the game by pressing 'P' key.

Sounds for the game are available in a ResourcePack at the SourceForge project page:
https://sourceforge.net/projects/nvaderz/files/

0.6.0
nV@derz! now supports two players. Number of players can be chosen by selecting Options in the main menu.

Player 1 uses the arrow keys for direction and the spacebar for shooting/selecting. Player 2 uses the A, W, D, S keys for direction and the left ALT key (both ALT keys on some systems) for shooting/selecting.

Sounds for the game are available in a ResourcePack at the SourceForge project page:
https://sourceforge.net/projects/nvaderz/files/

0.5.0
Halfway done! All in-game features are in place for one player. The latest addition is invisible invaders: letting the enemy missile strike the ground/player can result in an enemy cloak shield that makes the horde invisible, except for a moment after shooting one of the invaders.

0.4.9.3
Bufix release: fixed game crashing when player killed