About This Game
Nixy and the Seeds of Doom
Join Nixy once again as she embarks on a new quest to find the source of the corruption threatening her home in the Glade.
Explore mysterious caverns and crumbling castle ruins while avoiding ghouls, knights and other obstacles as she searches for clues and allies to aid her in her quest!
Nixy's adventures will take her across the Glade, up to the castle towers and down below the hidden caverns. Can you help her save her home once again?
Features
This C64 version of the game features many improvements over the original ZX Spectrum version:
Forty detailed screens with animated backgrounds
Vastly-improved sprites and animations
An in-game map
A helpful UI area with a dynamic hint system
An advanced sound system featuring:
Three audio modes:
music only,
music with partial sound effects, and
ambience track with full sound effects
Six music tunes and three ambience tracks
Run-time patching based on the SID model
A proximity calculation system that plays the enemy/event sound effects only when the player is close enough
Compatible with PAL (recommended) and NTSC machines
In-game keys
SPACE:
Opens the map
CBM:
Cycles through the three audio modes
Q:
Cycles through three screen shake intensities
Credits
Code: Ali Pouladi (Haplo)
Concept and graphics: Andy Johns (Vee)
Audio: Kamil Wolnikowski (Jammer)
To learn more about our journey and the making of Nixy 2 for the Commodore 64, check out the development log below. You can also check out the original ZX Spectrum game
here
.
To play this on modern computers, you can load the game in the online C64 emulator
here
. Just make sure to click the speaker icon to enable the sound, and use the double-arrow button to swap the joysticks.
Thanks to the amazing people at K&A Plus Magazine, you can now get Nixy and the Seeds of Doom on
disk
,
tape
and
cartridge
!
