Warcraft: Tower Defense v0.4B Released

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Warcraft: Tower Defense v0.4B Released

Major update

Noda has released a major update to his amazing homebrew game Warcraft: Tower Defense. There are many bug fixes and additions to both the game and editor, including a complete re-work of the sprite engine which should fix the sprite corruption bug.

• 04/02/2007 : v0.4 beta
  
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  = PAFS version was broken in the last release, now it’s working again
  
  = corrected the bug that prevented max towers bonus for first evolution to be applied at start
  
  = corrected colors of selection circle, it looks better now
  
  = fixed the animation bug when a monster is killed at spawn
  
  = fixed sprite scrolling, now sprites are in phase with background while scrolling
  
  + updated the map editor, see its changelog for details
  
  + added a bunch of new features for maps, like small & transparent monsters, W3 damage style, choice for the colors used in the minimap for painting entities…
  
  + complete rewrite of the sprite engine, now sprites corruptions problems should be fixed
  
  + added a nice zoom effect when building/upgrading towers
  
  + added current window display on minimap
  
  + you can now scroll the map directly by dragging the window on the minimap
  
  + monsters are now hidden and no more over a tower when you build a tower over a dead one
  
  + added a flashing message when a new evolution is available and wasn’t before
  
  + you can now scroll maps in the map selection screen directly by touching the scroll bar
  
  + added the option to build tower by double-tapping
  
  + added the option to choose L/R to work as a switch and don’t need to be held
  
  + added the option to allow to build multiple towers at once
  
  + added the option to choose the position of the in-game build menu
  
  + added an option menu
  
  + added a Linux script for PAFS version
  
  + added multiple paths management (up to 4)
  
  + removed the 40 monsters spawn limit per rounds, now up to 256 monsters per path can be spawned in a round (but remember that only 40 can be active)
  
  + added stereo sound placement
  
  + updated & added some new maps (try the map Hellgate Keeper’s to the new features in action!)
  
  + added a new pathfinder, quite faster than the old one but less accurate
  
  + little optimizations here and there
  

Visit the homepage for more information and download. Thanks to Maktub for the news tip!

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[imgod22222]

FRIGGIN UBER! this is the best homebrew game IMO and i can't wait to play. ROCK ON NODA!

 

[SynGamer]

I've played this more than many of my commercial games. Hands down, amazing game.

 

[azndragonguy115]

oh man my neice borrowed my ds X[


but tower d is one of the best games on my ds

 

[Kenzya]

I do play this game more so than any other commercial game. In fact, if I knew how much I would play this I would totally buy a flashcart just for this game. The only drawback? I've beaten all the current maps out :/

 

[imgod22222]

I do play this game more so than any other commercial game. In fact, if I knew how much I would play this I would totally buy a flashcart just for this game. The only drawback? I've beaten all the current maps out :/

So? you can make your own maps.

 

[SynGamer]

I do play this game more so than any other commercial game. In fact, if I knew how much I would play this I would totally buy a flashcart just for this game. The only drawback? I've beaten all the current maps out :/

So? you can make your own maps.

Exactly, the editor is great, i was messing around with making my own map while using the beta for this version...still have to add rounds and such though