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It uses Mode1, yet includes rasters to display more than 4 colours (actually 6 colours...).
 
It uses Mode1, yet includes rasters to display more than 4 colours (actually 6 colours...).
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==Wikipedia's article==
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Deflektor is a puzzle game developed by Vortex Software and published by Gremlin Graphics in 1987. In this game, the player has to rotate mirrors to deflect a beam in order to destroy all the mines of each level. There are also other devices the player has to be careful not to touch with the beam for too much time because otherwise the system will overload. The game was followed by a sequel in 1989 called Mindbender.
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==Developpers==
  
 
Written by : Costa PANAYI
 
Written by : Costa PANAYI
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Music : Ben DAGLISH
 
Music : Ben DAGLISH
  
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==Miscellanous==
  
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This games include 60 levels.
  
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Modern remakes have been done.
  
 
[[File:Deflector1.png]][[File:Deflector2.png]]
 
[[File:Deflector1.png]][[File:Deflector2.png]]
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The CPC version
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[[File:Deflektor 60 levels.png|800px]]
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The 60 levels on speccy, courtesy of maps.speccy.cz
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Note that despite displaying a bit less colours, the amstrad version lacks the usual KretinKolourKlashes... getting a more proper and clean game.
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Otherwise, the graphics are identical. The C64 port used its Mode0 like mode, so 16 colours and wide pixels (2x1). But Square pixels are perhaps better fur such a game concept.
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==Links==
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[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deflektor Wikipedia's page]
  
 
[[Category:Games]][[Category:Games 1987]]
 
[[Category:Games]][[Category:Games 1987]]

Revision as of 08:21, 19 November 2009

A good and original reflexion and reflexes game released by Gremlin Graphics in 1987.

It uses Mode1, yet includes rasters to display more than 4 colours (actually 6 colours...).


Wikipedia's article

Deflektor is a puzzle game developed by Vortex Software and published by Gremlin Graphics in 1987. In this game, the player has to rotate mirrors to deflect a beam in order to destroy all the mines of each level. There are also other devices the player has to be careful not to touch with the beam for too much time because otherwise the system will overload. The game was followed by a sequel in 1989 called Mindbender.

Developpers

Written by : Costa PANAYI

Music : Ben DAGLISH

Miscellanous

This games include 60 levels.

Modern remakes have been done.

Deflector1.pngDeflector2.png

The CPC version

Deflektor 60 levels.png

The 60 levels on speccy, courtesy of maps.speccy.cz

Note that despite displaying a bit less colours, the amstrad version lacks the usual KretinKolourKlashes... getting a more proper and clean game.

Otherwise, the graphics are identical. The C64 port used its Mode0 like mode, so 16 colours and wide pixels (2x1). But Square pixels are perhaps better fur such a game concept.

Links

Wikipedia's page