Launay Nicolas - freelance developer
. web science and smooth java programming .
. web science and smooth java programming .
you must destroy all the bricks to go to the next level and you must catch the ball(s) with your pad.
Try to catch the falling pills to get bonuses.
This game has 50 levels, with progressive difficulty.
Every 10 levels, you will have to kill a boss.
The game has an ingame music, shadows and a particle engine and game resolution is 596x661.
Musics by Marcel van deft
Monsters and bosses graphics by Flan
How far will you go ?
Use the mouse to move the pad. catch the balls and destroy the bricks.
don't try to skip the easy levels to make a better score.
Find the best place to 'dig' a passage for the ball and try to keep it above the bricks.
The falling coins are extra points.
Standard : You must destroy all the normal bricks to finish the level.
Indestructible : This brick can't be destroyed unless you have a powerball or bomb.
Multi-hit : You must hit this brick a few times to destroy it.
Backfire : This special brick is indestuctible and will return your laser beams.
Laser : equips your ship with 2 powerful laser cannons.
Enlarge : enlarges your ship, this bonus is stacking.
Capture : adds glue to your ship. clicking on the mouse will release the balls.
Slow down : slow all the balls which are moving too fast.
Powerball : The balls now have the ability to go through and destroy any bricks.
Divide Ball : divides a ball into two balls.
Reduce : decreases your ship's size.
Extra Life : you get an extra life.
Warp : ends the current level and proceed to the next one.
Death : Your ship is destroyed if you take it.
Bomb : puts an explosive charge on all the balls. click on the mouse button to activate.
Multiball Madness : lots of balls appear, try to save some.
Earthquake : destroys some random bricks during a few seconds.
Reverse control : left is right, right is left. be careful when it ends.
Megafire : equips you ship with supermegaproton lasers for a few seconds.
Mad Balls : the balls aren't going straight for a few seconds.
Weird Balls : The balls will turn randomly for some time.
Take it! : if you don't take this pill, something bad will happen.
These monsters will try to go near the ball or just above your ship, and they can change the ball's direction. you can kill them with a laser or by hitting them with your ship
Every 10 levels, you will have to fight a boss. the boss will try to get you with his slow lasers and you will have to hit him with the ball.
don't try to skip the easy levels to make a better score.
Find the best place to 'dig' a passage for the ball and try to keep it above the bricks.
The falling coins are extra points.
The Bricks
The Pills
The Monsters
The Bosses
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Welcome
Site Map
PROJECTS
Java Applets
Java Games
Web projects
Demoscene
PHOTOS
Photo Gallery
Mandrixx Java Slideshow
INFORMATIONS Resume
Links
Contact
Links
Plopbox : an online computer music jukebox to listen, find and submit great tunes!
Ojuice : The demoscene information center
Scene.org : the biggest demoscene archive
Gfx Artist : The nicest graphics of the web
Pouet.net : the place to find the best demos. increase Sparks demo popularity
Linuxfr.org : da Linux french portal
Dev Master : the game programming site, Java game programming, C++, DirectX, win32, opengl...
Cfxweb.net : demo effects & game development, links to the java demoscene, Java game programming
Equinox : loads of nice java demos (java applets) and oldschool atari st related stuff
Komplex : java demos and java effects in flyers, also gba and pc demos. best group of the java demoscene
Pierre-bleue : graphist,freelance designer 2D, 3D, flash, html.
Flan : oldschool graphist, 2d pixel stuff, wonderful
Kizoa : a next generation photo sharing platform made with Flex/Flash/J2EE
News
Gallery updated. New photos of Italy, nice shots from Roma and Venice.
Plopbox, an online computer music jukebox made in java/jah/JS!
The web version of Sparks, featuring improved effects & now running online, enjoy!
New game : Plopnoid 2, the sequel. With much better graphics, music, improved gameplay, great particle effects.
MJS 3.0, a shareware windowed & fullscreen slideshow applet with many features. now with javascript support, realtime color filters for your web.
Some new photos of my recent trips to Mexico, UK & Czech Republic.
New and reworked online effects in this section.
See Also
Sparks : best 2D production ever in the PC demos history, 2nd place at the LTP 2 coding party (held in 03/98).
full of colors, realtime animated 2D effects. runs with Linux, Windows, DOS & Java. Also on Pouet.net
Texture packs : a lot of wrapping textures to use for programming your realtime 2D effects
The freelance services I can offer : need some web design or a very specific application or tool for your company ? Web development, game programming! I have good partners for your web hosting.
Applet page : some original realtime animated 2D effects.
You will find oldschool demoscene classics but also some new complex effects! Soon a tutorial section with programming tips
Photos section : many nice photos of France, Mexico, Italy, Czech Republic or China I took in my travels.
And on top of this, a pretty nice slideshow applet. Enjoy the show!
Blips & Blops
Sparks : the best PC 2D demo, DOS/Win32/Linux/Java
Some cool music : Dream travel, Baygon bleu, Yeloxica, Plok Gagoung, Star chip trou peur
Texture Packs : 7 packs of wrapped 256x256 jpeg original textures to use in your realtime demo effects
Winamp skin : goa style
Java programming section : lots of demoscene related effects
Java Applets
- Magnetic Mapping
- Bitmap font scroller
- Classic effects
- Swirl & Pinch effects
- Vortex Hypertiling
- Infinite zooming fractal
- banners & scrollers
- the full Sparks demo
- Free rotating bumped floor
- Hue changing
- Square shaped & bumped tunnel
- Bilinear zooming scroller
- Oldschool demo screens
- Mad scroller demo effect
- MJS (parametrable slideshow applet)
- Bitmap font scroller
- Classic effects
- Swirl & Pinch effects
- Vortex Hypertiling
- Infinite zooming fractal
- banners & scrollers
- the full Sparks demo
- Free rotating bumped floor
- Hue changing
- Square shaped & bumped tunnel
- Bilinear zooming scroller
- Oldschool demo screens
- Mad scroller demo effect
- MJS (parametrable slideshow applet)
need an applet for your web? or a bigger application? check my freelance services page.
Online Games
Plopnoid : an arkanoid game with a lot of options & a great gameplay.
Paqman : the clone of the famous pacman game, with multidirectionnal scrolling.
Trail Rider : a remake of the old c64 game trailblazer. very fast & addictive.
Astronoids : the asteroids game. avoid and destroy the asteroids.
Puyoo : the clone of puyo-puyo.
Tootris : the great tetris classic in a very nice per-pixel version.
Plopnoid 2 : the new version with great graphics & very nice effects. A game programming eye candy.
Partners
Anotherlight : great web hosting in france. own your shared or dedicated server now!
Gplhost : international hosting service, your web on shared or dedicated server around the world!
online games : most of my game programming work is there.
Kizoa, photo sharing platform : the best site to share your photos easily.
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