4cade/res/history.md
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5.2 KiB

Revision 4.0 / unreleased

New games

  • A.E.
  • Ardy the Aardvark
  • Battle Cruiser
  • Bejeweled
  • California Games
  • Castle Smurfenstein
  • Caverns of Callisto
  • Columns
  • Congo Bongo
  • Crystal Castles
  • Dino Smurf
  • Double Trouble
  • Flapple Bird
  • Force 7
  • Fuji Speed Way
  • Gauntlet
  • Genius
  • Genius 2
  • I.O. Silver
  • Into The Eagle's Nest
  • Little Computer People
  • Mating Zone
  • Matterhorn Screamer
  • Miner 2049er II
  • Ming's Challenge
  • One on One
  • Penetrator
  • Randamn
  • Saracen
  • Soko-Ban
  • Solo Flight
  • Station 5
  • Street Sports Baseball
  • Street Sports Basketball
  • Street Sports Football
  • Street Sports Soccer
  • Summer Games
  • Summer Games II
  • Super Zaxxon
  • TechnoCop
  • Test Drive
  • The Heist
  • The Last Ninja
  • Triad
  • Wings of Fury
  • Winter Games

Removed games

  • Alien Rain (play Alien Typhoon instead)
  • Apple Galaxian (play Alien Typhoon instead)
  • Puck Man (play Snoggle instead)

New demos

  • Cannonball Blitz
  • Crime Wave
  • Laser Bounce
  • Night Stalker
  • N.O.R.A.D
  • Phaser Fire
  • Space Quarks
  • Tunnel Terror

Enhancements & bug fixes

  • Per-game help screens (select a game and press ?)
  • Display double hi-res title screens in search and browse modes
  • Added more game cheats
  • Upgrade Bejeweled to latest version (thanks Jeremy)
  • Upgrade Flapple Bird to latest version (thanks Dagen)
  • Combined Thexder 64K and Thexder 128K; just launch Thexder and it'll figure it out
  • New slideshows for Ankh, Bruce Lee, Dig Dug, H.E.R.O, Kid Niki, Montezuma's Revenge, Mr. Robot (thanks Frank M., Tom G., qkumba)
  • Auto-detect Mockingboard in any slot and auto-configure support in supported games (e.g. Berzap, Lady Tut, Lancaster, Pitfall II) (thanks Andrew R.)
  • Fixed IRQ vectors causing hangs with certain demos on ][+ with Super Serial Card and/or Videx 80-column card installed (thanks Frank M.)
  • Fixed acceleration on Laser 128 (thanks Tom G.)

Revision 3.0 / serial number 20200121

New & changed games

  • Added Flight Simulator II
  • Added Guardian
  • Added Short Circuit
  • Added Skyfox
  • Removed Flight Simulator I
  • Updated Rescue Raiders to version 1.5 (fixes Mockingboard and other issues)
  • Combined Tetris 48K and Tetris 128K; just launch Tetris and it'll figure it out

Enhancements & bug fixes

  • Added help screen (press ? in search or browse mode to show)
  • Added global cheat mode (press Ctrl-C in search or browse mode to toggle)
  • Added 80 game cheats
  • New and updated graphic effects in screensaver mode
  • Ctrl-Reset quits to launcher from most games, and reboots cleanly from the rest (thanks Frank M.)
  • Fixed corrupted graphics in Asteroid Blaster
  • Fixed corrupted graphics in Sneakers game, demo, and screenshots, and now we are entirely done with this I promise
  • Fixed Axis Assassin demo hanging on Apple IIgs
  • Fixed a crash in Agent USA
  • Fixed a crash in Spy Hunter at the boat house
  • Added missing levels in Out Of This World
  • Removed latent copy protection in BurgerTime, Sea Dragon, and Spider Raid (sneaky sneaky)
  • Enable fast machine speed or accelerator (if available) to speed up searching, browsing, and game launching
  • Prevent flashes of other game screenshots while loading a demo or game
  • Fixed a freeze on startup with certain accelerators
  • Fixed multiple crashes on Apple ][+, //c, //c+, and IIgs
  • Fixed choppy sound in some games on Apple IIgs
  • Fixed sound with FastChip accelerator (thanks Frank M.)
  • Fixed crash with RGB card when entering double hi-res mode
  • Fixed launching from MicroDrive partition 3+
  • Fixed launching from CFFA 3000 partition 5+
  • Fixed launching from RamFAST "GS/OS partitions"
  • Fixed launching from ProDOS 2.5

Revision 2 / serial number 190914

New games

  • Asteroid Blaster
  • Aztec
  • Beyond Castle Wolfenstein
  • Buck Rogers: Planet of Zoom
  • Diamond Mine
  • Free Fall
  • Hyper Head-On
  • Indiana Jones
  • Out Of This World
  • Sea Dragon
  • Seafox
  • Situation Critical
  • Star Thief
  • The Spy Strikes Back

New demos

  • Alien Munchies
  • Alien Typhoon
  • Axis Assassin
  • Battlezone
  • Beer Run
  • Bellhop
  • Brainteaser Blvd
  • Cyclod
  • Dig Dug
  • Falcons
  • Labyrinth
  • Space Eggs
  • Star Blazer

Enhancements & bug fixes

  • Pressing Space will now show a game's screenshots, as well as Tab
  • Pressing right arrow will now progress through a slideshow without waiting
  • Startup is noticeably faster
  • Castle Wolfenstein has been upgraded to the 1984 re-release with updated graphics
  • Mr. Do now shows its own in-game attract mode
  • Mr. Do no longer crashes on level 8
  • Prince of Persia no longer crashes on startup
  • Zaxxon no longer crashes after a game ends
  • Several games no longer crash on the //c
  • Sneakers demo has corrected graphics
  • Plasmania demo has corrected graphics
  • Properly detect VidHD in slot 3
  • Properly set alternate display mode on IIgs (fixes Centipede, Mr. Do)
  • No longer crashes after loading a double hi-res screenshot from a SCSI hard drive
  • Small high score files are saved (fixes Apple Cider Spider, Lancaster)
  • Some double hi-res screenshots were being skipped even if the game was available
  • Disk image is now exactly 32 MB

Revision 1 / serial number 190720

Initial release