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{{Infobox homebrew
 
{{Infobox homebrew
 
| title      = Quadrax
 
| title      = Quadrax
| image      = [[File:QuadraxLogo.png]]
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| image      = [[File:QuadraxLogo.png|center|200px]]
 
| type        = puzzle game
 
| type        = puzzle game
 
| author      = [[User:Slappy|Slappy]]
 
| author      = [[User:Slappy|Slappy]]
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| contributor =  
 
| contributor =  
 
| portedby    =  
 
| portedby    =  
| version    = 0.0.1
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| version    = 0.5
| licence    = NOT YET
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| licence    =  
| download    = NOT YET
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| download    = http://cwg.yw.sk/files/quadrax_v0.5.zip
| website    = NOT YET
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| website    = http://www.cwg.yw.sk
 
| discussion  =  
 
| discussion  =  
 
| source      =  
 
| source      =  
| peripherals = {{Wiimote}} {{Nunchuk}} {{FrontSD}} {{Internet}}
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| peripherals = {{Wiimote2}} {{Nunchuk}} {{FrontSD}}
 
| hbb        = yes
 
| hbb        = yes
 
}}
 
}}
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"'''Quadrax''' is logical game game where more than keen reactions you will need fast fingers and will have to use all your grey brain cells. :-)
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== About ==
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Just only that way you can succeed in solving all the '''ninety''' levels, which the game has."
"'''Quadrax''' is logical game game where more than keen reactions you will need fast fingers and will have to use all your grey brain cells. :-) Just only that way you can succeed in solving all the ninety levels, which the game has."
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Author
    
== Game History ==
 
== Game History ==
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Quadrax was originally ZX-Spectrum game made around 1995 by Slovak company called Cauldron, which was later ported to PC (Windows).  
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Quadrax was originally ZX-Spectrum game made around 1994 by Slovak company called Cauldron, which was later ported to PC (Windows).  
    
Game was based on 'Cauldron' game (Did you noticed that? :) made by Palace Software (UK) in 1986.  
 
Game was based on 'Cauldron' game (Did you noticed that? :) made by Palace Software (UK) in 1986.  
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In 1997 Josef KREUTZER made by himself unofficial PC sequel called 'Return to Quadrax' and in 1999 he decided to make another sequel 'Quadrax III'.
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In 1997 Josef Kreutzer made by himself unofficial PC sequel called 'Return to Quadrax' and in 1999 he decided to make another sequel 'Quadrax III'.
    
In several next years he developed another games: Quadrax IV, Quadrax V and now he is working on Quadrax VI.
 
In several next years he developed another games: Quadrax IV, Quadrax V and now he is working on Quadrax VI.
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== Version ==
 
== Version ==
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This version of game is based on Quadrax IV PC-Windows version of game, which was simply ported from DirectX to SDL graphic system.
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This version of game is based on ''Quadrax IV: The Secrets of Pyramid'' PC-Windows version of game, which was simply ported from DirectX to SDL graphic system.
    
Next it was ported to Linux-like systems and finally to the Wii (Still using SDL).
 
Next it was ported to Linux-like systems and finally to the Wii (Still using SDL).
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Current version: 0.0.1 (game is being tested and final Wii motion controlles are optimized)
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Current version:  
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=== Gameplay ===
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'''Game is out now!'''
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Original ZX-Spectrum and PC version games were designed for 2 players. (Althought game could be played by only one player.)
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I am still working on game, please notify me if You are not satisfied with anything!
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==== ZX Spectrum ====
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<gallery>
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Image:QuadraxZX_1.png|Quadrax (ZX-Spectrum version)
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Image:QuadraxZX_2.png|Quadrax (ZX-Spectrum version)
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</gallery>
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==== PC version ====
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Several screens: http://www.quadrax4.wz.cz/app/p9_en.html
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==== Wii version ====
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This version is still in development so please be patient with it.
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[[Image:QuadraxZX.png|center|200px|Quadrax (ZX-Spectrum version)]]
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[[File:Quadrax_Wii1.jpg|Quadrax]]
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[[File:Quadrax_Wii2.jpg|Quadrax]]
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[[File:Quadrax_Wii3.jpg|Quadrax]]
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[[File:Quadrax_Wii4.jpg|Quadrax]]
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New PC versions (by Josef KREUTZER) are designed for single-player.
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== Gameplay ==
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[[Image:QuadraxPC.png|center|200px|Quadrax (PC version)]]
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Original ZX-Spectrum and PC version games were designed for 2 players. (Althought game could be played by only one player.)
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Wii version is also designed as singleplayer.
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New PC-Windows versions (by Josef Kreutzer) are designed for single-player. (Linux versions too.)
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Wii version supports both - singleplayer and multiplayer. Game is designed for one or two players, but on the same console with one or two Wiimotes connected. Playing over internet is not yet possible!
    
== Controls ==
 
== Controls ==
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Also use several button for actions (switch between characters, use of item...).
 
Also use several button for actions (switch between characters, use of item...).
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Note:
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Since version 0.5 game uses Joystick to control characters and D-apd to control camera
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'''Main menu'''
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{| class="wikitable"
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|-
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! {{Wiimote}}!! Action
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|-
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| {{WiimotePowerButton}} || (Hold) Immediate exit to loader
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|-
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| {{WiimoteAButton}} || Singleplayer
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|-
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| {{WiimoteBButton}} || Multiplayer
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|-
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| {{Wiimote1Button}} || Story
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|-
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| {{Wiimote2Button}} || Credits
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|-
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| {{WiimoteHomeButton}} || Quit / Back to Main menu
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|}
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Menu '''Start level & Level finished'''
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{| class="wikitable"
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|-
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! {{Wiimote}}!! Action
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|-
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| {{WiimoteAButton}} || Select / Continue / Accept
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|-
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| {{WiimoteBButton}} || Back / Cancel
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|-
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| {{WiimotePlusButton}} / {{WiimoteDPadUp}} || Level up
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|-
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| {{WiimoteMinusButton}} / {{WiimoteDPadDown}} || Level down
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|-
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| {{WiimoteHomeButton}} || Main menu
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|}
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'''Game'''
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{| class="wikitable"
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|-
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! {{Wiimote}}!! Action
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|-
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| {{WiimoteAButton}} || Activate item
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|-
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| {{WiimoteBButton}} || Back / Cancel
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|-
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| {{WiimotePlusButton}} || Sound volume up
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|-
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| {{WiimoteMinusButton}} || Sound volume down
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|-
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| {{WiimoteDPadLeft}} || Move left
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|-
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| {{WiimoteDPadRight}} || Move right
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|-
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| {{WiimoteDPadUp}} || Move up
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|-
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| {{WiimoteDPadDown}} || Move down
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|-
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| {{Wiimote1Button}} || Character 1 (Red)
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|-
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| {{Wiimote2Button}} || Character 2 (Blue)
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|-
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| {{WiimoteHomeButton}} || In-game menu
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|-
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| {{NunchuckZButton}} || Mini-help
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|}
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=== Buttons ===
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'''Game and Story screen'''
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{| border="0" style="width:75%;text-align:left"
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{| class="wikitable"
! Right hand or Left hand
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|-
|- valign="top"
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! {{Nunchuk}} !! Action
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{| class="wikitable" style="left;text-align:left;"
   
|-
 
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! {{Nunchuk}} || Action
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| {{NunchuckControlStick}} Y || Move camera up - down
 
|-
 
|-
| {{NunchukControlStick‎}} || Movement
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| {{NunchuckControlStick}} X || Move camera left - right
 
|-
 
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| {{NunchukCButton‎}} || Switch between characters)
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| {{WiimoteDPadLeft}} || Previous page
 
|-
 
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| {{NunchukZButton‎}} || Use items/Action
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| {{WiimoteDPadRight}} || Next page
 
|}
 
|}
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'''Common'''
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{| class="wikitable"
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|-
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! {{Wiimote}} !! {{Wii}} !! Action
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|-
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| {{WiimotePowerButton}} || {{WiiPowerButton}} || Exit to loader
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|-
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| || {{WiiResetButton}} ||Reset the Wii to Main Menu
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|-
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| {{NunchuckCButton}} || ||Make Screenshot
 
|}
 
|}
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== Manual ==
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Read here: [[User:Slappy/Quadrax_manual]]
    
== Changes ==
 
== Changes ==
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=== v0.0.1 ===
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MULTIPLAYER VERSION!
* Initial version
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Multiplayer version reuires two WiiMotes
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First player is defined as red, second as blue
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Use {{Wiimote1Button}} and {{Wiimote2Button}} to switch between players
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'''Version 0.5'''
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Released: 16 November 2009
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*+ Multiplayer game added!!!
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*+ Characters are now controlled by Nunchuk joystick
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*+ Camera is controlled by D-pad
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*+ Better loading times
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*+ Engine log is created (file Quadrax.log)
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'''Version 0.4'''
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Released: 15 September 2009
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* + Added camera sound effect for screenshots-taking
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* # Max. unlocked level saving corrected (bug fixed)
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* + New screen after level completing
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* * Victory screen camera position corrected
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'''Version 0.3'''
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Released: 30 August 2009
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* * Less memory usage
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* + Screenshots-taking is now possible (Nunchuk C button)
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Screenshots are saved in ''apps/quadrax/screenshots'' folder as ''date-time-pattern.bmp'' files
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* + Added level number in HUD
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* - Max. unlocked level is sometimes not saving correctly (send me an email if this occurs)
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* + Camera movement added (Nunchuk joystick)
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'''Version 0.2'''
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Released: 9 August 2009
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* * Few graphic improvements.
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* + Minimap added
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* + Game music is playing in background
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* + Performance up!
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'''Version 0.1 '''
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Released: 1 August 2009
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* Initial version (first public version)
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* First public version released!
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This is still in-development version, many features are waiting to be improved...
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''Legend:''
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* = fixed / improvement
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+ = new feature
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- = removed / bug found
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# = bug fixed
    
== Credits ==
 
== Credits ==
    
=== Wii Port ===
 
=== Wii Port ===
* [[SDL]] SDL port for Wii
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* http://www.cwg.yw.sk
* Slappy
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* [[SDL]] port for Wii
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* [[User:Slappy|Slappy]]
    
=== PC-Windows version ===
 
=== PC-Windows version ===
* Josef KREUTZER
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* Josef Kreutzer
 
* http://www.quadrax4.wz.cz
 
* http://www.quadrax4.wz.cz
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[[Category:Homebrew in Development]]
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=== ZX Spectrum version ===
[[Category:Homebrew_using_SDL_libraries]]
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* David Durčák
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* Marián Ferko
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[[Category:Homebrew using SDL libraries]]
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