Fruit Mazes is an arcade, released 6 December 2024 on MSX.
What Fruit Mazes is
Fruit Mazes was released in 2024. It is available on MSX only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Fruit Mazes is a simple game for MSX 1, in a 16kb ROM using 16kb of RAM. The goal of the game is to navigate the maze in each stage and pick up all of the fruit in the maze within ten minutes, without touching the walls. It features omnidirectional smooth scrolling, which is not typical of MSX 1 games since hardware scrolling is not a feature of the TMS9918 video chip used in MSX 1 computers. The scrolling is achieved by pre-generating multiple sets of patterns, one set for each vertical scroll offset modulo 8, and by setting the TMS9918 pattern base address correspondingly. The game also has accurate roll-on/roll-off of sprites at all sides of the viewport, achieved by setting the EC bit…
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Fruit Mazes launched on 6 December 2024, within three weeks of Delta Force, S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl, Marvel Rivals and Indiana Jones and the Great Circle.
Released around the same time: Delta Force, S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl, Marvel Rivals, Indiana Jones and the Great Circle.
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When did Fruit Mazes come out?
Fruit Mazes was released on 6 December 2024 for MSX.
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