Retrospectiva 2012 - Online Competition

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Only one month left to submit your entries to Retrospectiva 2012.

Christian Santamaria presented his game Ahorcado 64 for the Commodore 64.
Alakran Memotest completed, also for Commodore 64.
And a third Commodore 64 game by tomaes: Bridge Racer (1kb)
This brings the number of entries to 24.

BASIC Games:

Surfshooter by Brian Picchi (Apple II)
Penguino by Jim Gerrie (Tandy TRS-80 MC-10 / Tandy Coco 2-3 / Dragon 32-64)
The Doctor's Adventures on Scaro by Jim Gerrie (Tandy TRS-80 MC-10 / Tandy Coco 2-3 / Dragon 32-64)
A Romp in the Garden by Jim Gerrie (Tandy TRS-80 MC-10 / Dragon 32-64)
The Deadly Orbs by Brian Picchi (Apple II)
Batle Bots by Jim Gerrie (Tandy TRS-80 MC-10 / Tandy Coco 2-3 / Dragon 32-64)
Deadly Double Orbs by Brian Picchi (Apple II)
Dungeon Crawl by Jim Gerrie (Tandy TRS-80 MC-10 / Tandy Coco 2-3 / Dragon 32-64)
Ahorcado64 by Christian Santamaria (Commodore 64)
Memotest by Alakran (Commodore 64)
Bridge Runner by tomaes (Commodore 64)

Graphics:

PHOTO-DEVICE by YERZMYEY (Sinclair ZX 81)
TREE'81 by PIESU (Sinclair ZX 81)
SPACE BASE by YERZMYEY (Sinclair ZX 81)
HOUSE for Pyza (Sinclair ZX 81)
Osgeld CHIP (Apple II)
LAUGH by mono (Sinclair ZX 81)
Alien Hug by Osgeld (Apple II)
ROBBY ROBOT by R. International (Commodore 64)
Osgeld's Skull by Osgeld (Apple II)
Damn Cat by Osgeld (Apple II)
With the Wind by krue (Apple II)
Strange World by Osgeld (Apple II)

Music:

YERZMIX YERZMYEY PART 6 (Sinclair ZX 81)


The competition is open until April 14, 2013, and Fundación Museo ICATEC will reward the best work in each category with a tablet computer.

To see the entries and more information, visit the website: RSP.RETROCOMPUTACION.COM

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SIX days left!

April 14th is the last day to submit your entries to the competition.

Many games since last update

For the C64:

- Bridge Racer (1KB) by tomaes: http://rsp.retrocomputacion.com/games-b ... by-tomaes/

- Simon Crazy by Christian Santamaria: http://rsp.retrocomputacion.com/games-s ... antamaria/

- La venganza del Fantasma by marcosjl: http://rsp.retrocomputacion.com/games-l ... -marcosjl/

- Mark Attack by Christian Santamaria: http://rsp.retrocomputacion.com/games-m ... antamaria/

- Curso interactivo de Plomeria Ficticia by marcosjl: http://rsp.retrocomputacion.com/games-c ... -marcosjl/

And for the MSX computers:

- Splink by Gary Green: http://rsp.retrocomputacion.com/games-s ... ary-green/


Retrospectiva is organized by Retrocomputacion.com with the colaboration of Fundacion museo ICATEC
The winner of each category will get a tablet computer as a prize.

Visit: http://rsp.retrocomputacion.com

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Voting is open!!!!

But before, in the last days of the competition we got the following entries:

Games:

El extraño caso de la lombriz que se alimentaba de simbolos ASCII y los perturbadores efectos que este alimento tenia sobre su crecimiento – by marcosjl (A tiny snake game, only 8 lines of BASIC code) for the Commodore 64

REC by DamianWorf (a simons game) for MSX computers

Graphics:

Habemus Pappo by Alakran - Commodore 64 multicolor picture.


As programmed, entry reception was closed on sunday.
Packs with all the entries on the competition can be found here:

http://rsp.retrocomputacion.com/complet ... -download/

Vote page for BASIC Games:

http://rsp.retrocomputacion.com/retrosp ... sic-games/

Vote page for Graphics:

http://rsp.retrocomputacion.com/retrosp ... -graphics/


Our sponsor decided not to grant the prize for the music category (with only one entry).

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Voted.

[yerzmyey]

RESULTS of Retrospectiva (including ZX81 works) -

1º place - ROBBY ROBOT by R.International, Commodore 64 multicolor mode graphic

2º place – 101 points (3.5): Habemus Pappo by Alakran, Commodore 64 multicolor mode graphic

3º place – 90 points (3.1): Osgeld’s Skull by Osgeld, Apple II monochrome DHGR graphic

4º place- 83 points (2.9): Laugh by mono/tristese, Sinclair ZX-81 graphic

5º place – 78 points (2.7): HOUSE by PYZA/ILLUSION, Sinclair ZX-81 graphic

6º place – 77 points (2.7): TREE’81 by PIESU/AGENDA, Sinclair ZX-81 graphic

7º place – 73 points (2.5): CHIP by Osgeld, Apple II HGR graphic

8º place – 72 points (2.5): With the Wind by krue, Apple 2 text mode graphic

9º place – 66 points (2.3) – draw:

FOTO-APARAT by YERZMYEY/HOOY-PROGRAM, Sinclair ZX-81 graphic
Strange World by Osgeld, Apple II DHGR graphic

10º place – 65 points (2.2): SPACE BASE by YERZMYEY/HOOY-PROGRAM, Sinclair ZX-81 graphic

11º place – 61 points (2.1): Alien Hug by Osgeld, Apple II HGR graphic

12º place – 53 points (1.8): Damn Cat by Osgeld, Apple II monochrome DHGR graphic




As usual everybody hated my works, that's normal, heh.

Well, the ZX81 was 4rd among 12 places! With C64 and other machines - so I think it's not bad.




There were also "special mentions" -
http://rsp.retrocomputacion.com/retrosp ... -mentions/
and two of them - again for ZX81, for the best use of a graphic mode restrictions.