Microwar

MicroWar is Space Invaders style arcade game, with a micro-compter industry theme. The game is free, under licence BSD, made with Python and Pygame. It was developed by Pierre-Alain Dorange.

Game play

MicroWar is a Space Invaders-style arcade game. It can be played with arrows key and spacebar, or with the mouse.

Each level of the game stands for a year in the history of micro-computer. It start in 1984 when the Mac was invented and goes year to year, each year bringing improvement to the Mac and the PC.

The player moves a Macintosh on the bottom of the screen to shoot at PCs and avoid their bombs. Our Mac get memory symbolizing your player's life. When you're touch by a PC bomb you loose memory. Memory bonuses can restore some RAM.

Special bonus gave the special special weapons : Clarus, Newton, iPod and iPhone. Score depend on the player accuracy, a bonus is added for each successive shoot that eat a target.

Best scores were saved on internet (if not disable by user) and can be shared among users. World best scores can be seen from the game or from the Mcrowar web site.

External links

• Microwar home page
• Microwar as a pygame's project
• Microwar as a sourceforge project
• Microwar on framasoft (french)

References

fr:Microwar