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FREE and/or Open Source Desktop Software! => Free Games => Arcade Games and Simulators and Emulators => Topic started by: Software Santa on February 15, 2009, 10:31:37 PM
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Circus Linux! is a cross-platform clone of the Atari 2600 game Circus Atari.
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"Circus Linux!" is a clone of the Atari 2600 game "Circus Atari," produced by Atari, Inc. (which is itself a clone of an earlier arcade game named, simply "Circus").
The object is to move a teeter-totter back and forth across the screen to bounce clowns up into the air. When they reach the top, they pop rows of balloons and then fall back down.
(The gameplay is similar to the classics "Breakout" and "Arkanoid.")
Game Modes:
One- and two-players
Two-player cooperative
Barriers mode
Bouncy balloons mode
Clear-all mode
Graphics:
Colorful, cartoon-like images
Animated objects and background
Nearly 70 objects on screen at once
Fullscreen mode
Random circus acts in the background
Sound:
Upbeat circus-style music
Many cartoonish sound effects
Sound and music volume controls
Controls:
Mouse
Keyboard
Joystick
Real Atari 2600 Paddle controllers!
Pre-compiled Binaries available for:
windows
mac os x
mac os
beos, zeta, haiku
riscos
linux-rpm (Fedora Core 2)
linux-rpm (Fedora Core 1)
linux-rpm (RedHat 9.0)
linux-rpm (RedHat 7.3)
linux-rpm (Yellow Dog)
qnx
amiga os4
morphos
sony playstation portable (psp)
sony playstation 2 (ps2)
dreamcast - selfboot discjuggler image
dreamcast - binary (elf)
dreamcast - selfboot nero image
dreamcast - plain files (elf, bin unscramble and bin scramble), zipped
gamepark gp32
http://www.newbreedsoftware.com/circus-linux/download/ (http://www.newbreedsoftware.com/circus-linux/download/)