Rōdïp: Rover of the Deep
From The Game-Maker Archive
Release type: Incomplete
Release date: N/A (begun in 1994)
Levels: 51
Author: A-J Games
Related games: BM
At some point A-J Games and Eclypse Games had dueling Blaster Master tributes. Precisely why is a mystery. Only three stages were ever completed.
Story
Make your way through the caverns and badlands, find upgrades for your vehicle, and destroy whatever threats lurch before you along your journey.
Instructions
How to pilot your Deep Rover
On numerical keypad:
- 4/5: Drive left/right
- 7/8/9: Leap left/up/right
- 7/8/9: Hover left/up/right (with appropriate upgrade)
- 1/2/3: Dive left/down/right (with appropriate upgrade)
On standard keyboard:
- A/S: Fire left/right
- SPACE: Equip upgrades
Items
Pickups:
- P: Gain 1 HP
- P (Flashing): Gain a large amount of HP
- L: Gain 1 life
Rover upgrades:
- H: Hover upgrade; explore the heights
- S: Shot upgrade; destroy more efficiently
- D: Dive upgrade; explore the depths
- K: Key upgrade; unlock marked doors
Credits
Graphics, sounds, animations, design: Aderack
Discussion, concept: OmegAkira
Original concept: Sunsoft
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