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by Billy Blaze
Sat Nov 26, 2016 11:53 am
Forum: General Chat (Game Boy Zero)
Topic: Do you plan to fit an analog stick?
Replies: 15
Views: 15013

Re: Do you plan to fit an analog stick?

thanx for the advice, I think I know now which game to Dig into next time as soon as my GBZ is finished... can you recommend a specific Adventure Game Studio title as well, please. if you haven't yet try Sam&Max Hit the Road . This game is nuts and so iconic at the same time. If you like the Tentacl...
by Billy Blaze
Fri Nov 25, 2016 12:32 am
Forum: Show-off Corner (Game Boy Zero)
Topic: Woodmill's Run-of-the-Mill GBZ
Replies: 6
Views: 7710

Re: Woodmill's Run-of-the-Mill GBZ

I am pretty sure these are the ones. Came in another bundle I got from Adafruit https://www.adafruit.com/products/1119 ah, thanx! I think I just ordered some quite similar ones. besides the design, are they easy to push? I mean, they line up with the surface which looks beautiful, but I'm worried t...
by Billy Blaze
Thu Nov 24, 2016 4:48 pm
Forum: General Chat (Game Boy Zero)
Topic: Do you plan to fit an analog stick?
Replies: 15
Views: 15013

Re: Do you plan to fit an analog stick?

Just wondering how many people are planning on fitting an analog stick? I love graphic adventures, so i'd love to fit one for use with scummvm. Oh yeah! I'm a big fan of those good old LucasArts Point&Click Adventures as well: Sam & Max Hit the Road Maniac Mansion Day of the Tentacle Loom Indiana J...
by Billy Blaze
Thu Nov 24, 2016 3:57 pm
Forum: General Chat (Game Boy Zero)
Topic: Ideas for an log stick
Replies: 9
Views: 10313

Re: Ideas for an log stick

I'm a big fan of Scummvm and graphic adventure games, can anyone suggest which analog stick might be best for this sort of thing on the gbz :?: double posting, cause I just wanna know as well: I'm a big fan of Scummvm and Point&Click Adventure games, can anyone suggest which analog stick might be b...
by Billy Blaze
Thu Nov 24, 2016 3:26 pm
Forum: Show-off Corner (Game Boy Zero)
Topic: GBZ w/ BlackberryTrackball --> ScummVM
Replies: 6
Views: 9408

Re: GBZ w/ BlackberryTrackball --> ScummVM

this is fantastic! can you give us a video working example of how this looks in action please?! this'd be so helpful. likewise I'd be thankful about a short review concerning the responsiveness and accuracy of this device. is it possible to navigate diagonal? and does your code provide an option of ...
by Billy Blaze
Thu Nov 24, 2016 4:54 am
Forum: Show-off Corner (Game Boy Zero)
Topic: Woodmill's Run-of-the-Mill GBZ
Replies: 6
Views: 7710

Re: Woodmill's Run-of-the-Mill GBZ

nice build!
I especially like your L+R Buttons solution. Looks really sleek!
By the way where did you buy these large shallow tactile L+R Buttons?
Please could you post a link to the product page of where you got it from?
by Billy Blaze
Wed Nov 23, 2016 3:38 pm
Forum: Lounge
Topic: Why are you building a GBZ?
Replies: 10
Views: 9506

Re: Why are you building a GBZ?

there are several reasons. first of all I'm addicted to hacking and modding stuff. I remember building a "beamer" (home video projector) by only using a overhead projector plus an old disused TFT Monitor. but not just bigger projects and things keep me doing stuff like that. for me it's just a attit...
by Billy Blaze
Wed Nov 23, 2016 3:18 pm
Forum: Lounge
Topic: What games do you play?
Replies: 22
Views: 19441

Re: What games do you play?

It's The Secret of Monkey Island ;) I'm really lucky that this was the first adventure game I'd played because it got me into a genre which has many great games and is recently seeing a resurgence with developers like Telltale and even LucasArts themselves after the release of some of their back ca...