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{{Infobox homebrew
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| title = Quadrax
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| image = [[File:QuadraxLogo.png|center|200px]]
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| type = puzzle game
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| author = [[User:Slappy|Slappy]]
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| version = 0.0.1
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| licence = NOT YET
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| download = NOT YET
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| website = NOT YET
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| peripherals = {{Wiimote}} {{Nunchuk}} {{FrontSD}} {{Internet}}
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| hbb = yes
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== About ==
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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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Just only that way you can succeed in solving all the ninety levels, which the game has."
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== Game History ==
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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).
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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 several next years he developed another games: Quadrax IV, Quadrax V and now he is working on Quadrax VI.
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Original game had 50 levels, newer versions have around 100 levels each and game is more difficult.
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Complete history and all about this games can be found at: http://www.quadrax4.wz.cz/.
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== Version ==
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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.
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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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=== Gameplay ===
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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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New PC versions (by Josef Kreutzer) are designed for single-player.
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Wii version is also designed as singleplayer.
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==== ZX Spectrum ====
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[[Image:QuadraxZX_1.png|left|Quadrax (ZX-Spectrum version)]]
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[[Image:QuadraxZX_2.png|left|Quadrax (ZX-Spectrum version)]]
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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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== Controls ==
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Original game uses keyboard and mouse for control: arrow keys for movement, Tab, Enter and Space for action.
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Wii version's controls have been completely redesigned.
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Game uses wiimote's and the nunchuk's motion detection instead of mouse.
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Also use several button for actions (switch between characters, use of item...).
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=== Buttons ===
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{| border="0" style="width:75%;text-align:left"
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! Right hand or Left hand
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|- valign="top"
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{| class="wikitable" style="left;text-align:left;"
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! {{Nunchuk}} || Action
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| {{NunchukControlStickβ}} || Movement
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| {{NunchukCButtonβ}} || Switch between characters)
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| {{NunchukZButtonβ}} || Use items/Action
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|}
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|}
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== Changes ==
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=== v0.0.1 ===
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* Initial version
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== Credits ==
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=== Wii Port ===
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* [[SDL]] port for Wii
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* Slappy
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=== PC-Windows version ===
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* Josef Kreutzer
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* http://www.quadrax4.wz.cz
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=== ZX Spectrum version ===
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* David DurΔΓ‘k
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* MariΓ‘n Ferko
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[[Category:Homebrew in Development]]
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[[Category:Homebrew_using_SDL_libraries]]