ZX Spectrum-Inspired Platformer LaserCat Now Available For Windows

[IndieGames]

[url]http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/IndependentGaming/~3/mgSVvtOH82A/zx_spectrum-inspired_platforme.html[/url]

[jnxn_]

looks pretty cool. for a dollar that's not bad.

[Exxon]

Seems kind of generic.

[MIPS]

[QUOTE=Exxon;34521654]Seems kind of generic.[/QUOTE]

Something tells me you don't know much about 80's bedroom game devs.

[Exxon]

[QUOTE=MIPS;34528769]Something tells me you don't know much about 80's bedroom game devs.[/QUOTE]

Well I did play my fair share of Commander Keen when I was a kid, and it looked nothing like this.

[Dr. Fishtastic]

didnt the spectrum have a really really limited color palette

[MIPS]

[QUOTE=Exxon;34535633]Well I did play my fair share of Commander Keen when I was a kid, and it looked nothing like this.[/QUOTE]

That wasn't punched out on a weekend afternoon and then sold in a ziplock bag containing a cassette tape and typewritten instructions.

[editline]5th February 2012[/editline]

[QUOTE=Dr. Fishtastic;34537308]didnt the spectrum have a really really limited color palette[/QUOTE]

[img]http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/02/Zx-colors.png[/img]
A lot of home computers back then could do pretty much the exact same 8-bit pallet.