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Cab-friendly Ballblazer?

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JCKnife:
Nobody has the original on their cabinet? Damn, that's a classic. Esp. the music (not in-game, I realize, but good nonetheless).

Mario:
There was a PC remake of Ballblazer called "3D Ballblaster" that was made, I think, in the early VGA days. It was a lot of fun. It had different "rooms" in which to play, powerups that can be purchased, and different types of obstacles in the gamefield. But I often had technical problems with it (especially the sound). I did a search for it and found it here:

http://www.naspa.com/cgi/library.cgi?library=Games&file_index=50

I think I have the full version around somewhere.

Mario

JCKnife:
<--scratches head.

The same community that is concerned that the Galaga starfield is not authentic, is coming up with remakes and alternatives to an original classic?

TOK:
Amazing coincidence this came up now. I had the original for my old Atari computer.
I was just going though some NES rom's to see what I wanted on my cab, and saw there was a Japanese release of Ballblaster on the 8 bit Nintendo.
It plays nice, and has the originals catchy theme song.

PM me if you need help.  ;)

Mario:

--- Quote from: JCKnife on August 21, 2005, 04:36:11 pm ---<--scratches head.

The same community that is concerned that the Galaga starfield is not authentic, is coming up with remakes and alternatives to an original classic?

--- End quote ---

This doesn't apply to me. I definitely am not tied to the originals, and I often prefer souped-up versions of the classics. Though I did love the original Ballblazer (originally named Ballblaster, which I had, too

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