Jupiter Ace Tetriz

Devlog

• End of development
  February 07, 2025 by GLDM Games

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  so here we are, the development of Jupiter Ace Tetriz is done. I have tested the Joystick-supporting version, I've played long enough to come up with a (undocumented) toggle for the music ;-). Both ke... Continue reading

  
• Polishing my Tetriz
  February 04, 2025 by GLDM Games

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  #c, #developer, #z88dk, #jupiter Ace, #Minstrel 4, #Minstrel 4D, #Minstrel 4th, #JupiterAce

  I have finally made some improvement in my tetriz game; here's the changelog: The most obvious change is the music during the gameplay... now I wonder if it could be annoying... The most challenging i... Continue reading

  
• Boldfield joystick support
  January 03, 2025 by GLDM Games

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  #8-bit, #jupiter-ace, #minstrel, #retro, #tetris

  Thanks to electron.greg I added support for the Boldfield joystick to the game. I don't currently have a joystick port on my Minstrel 4th , so all testing was done by Greg! Go follow his page !... Continue reading

  
• The game is playable
  December 27, 2024 by GLDM Games

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  #retro, #jupiter ace, #z80, #1bit, #8bit

  The development of Tetriz for Jupiter Ace is almost done. What have I done? Changed the menu screen appearance Made the game much more responsive to the player input Solved a pair of bugs What is miss... Continue reading

  
• main menu change
  November 24, 2024 by GLDM Games

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  this should be the final menu :-)... Continue reading

  
• A step ahead
  November 23, 2024 by GLDM Games

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  #tetris, #z80, #retro, #jupiter ace, #jupiter-ace, #minstrel, #8-bit, #8bit

  The project to develop my own version of Tetris is progressing.,, What I have done: function that generates a random tetromine function that rotates the current tetromine function that checks if the c... Continue reading

  
• a tetris port for 40th anniversary
  November 18, 2024 by GLDM Games

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  #retro, #jupiter ace, #minstrel 4th, #80, #tetris, #8 bit, #z80

  In order to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Tetris , I had the idea to write a simple port for the Jupiter Ace (or the Minstrel 4th / Minstrel 4D). I have already developed the menu, a minimal logic... Continue reading