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Jan 8, 2023 · Cab Hustle is a new game for the C64, inspired by games such as Space Taxi, TurboRaketti, and Crazy Taxi. Transport passengers between platforms without crashing to collect fare. Please read the instructions for how to play .
Cab Hustle is a new game for the C64, inspired by games such as Space Taxi, TurboRaketti, and Crazy Taxi. You can learn more about the game on YouTube . It’s available for free download on Itch.io and was previously featured on the Zzap! 64 Magazine covermount disk.
Feb 20, 2023 · Cab Hustle is a new game for the C64, now also available for PC. It is inspired by games such as Space Taxi, TurboRaketti, and Crazy Taxi. Transport passengers between platforms without crashing to collect fare.
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- Title screen
- Music
- The State of Affairs
First of all, the map has been extended from 9 rooms (arranged in a 3×3 pattern) to 36 rooms (in a 6×6 pattern). With the map compression packing one room into around 300 bytes, there is space for plenty more, but with the latest addition of new rooms there is already lots to explore. To bring a bit more variety into the game and to make the visual...
Initially, I planned to have a multicolor bitmap graphic for the title screen. There are some different trade-offs in this mode compared to multicolor character mode, which I discussed in my last post about the game. Instead, I ended up reusing tile graphics from the map to create the title screen (with some bespoke tiles for the “Cab Hustle” logo)...
In addition to nicer graphics, the title screen now also has music. I opted for a simple upbeat tune in C major to give the game a happy vibe, and the result sounds more agreeable than the noise I created for my Slithergame. I’ve started creating the song using DefleMask but ran into a number of problems integrating it. Since then, I switched to Go...
The game is close to being done, but there are a few rough edges left. First of all, it is not well-balanced. The time bonuses and score rewards for delivery of passengers need to be a set empirically and with more care. Second, the title song sounds as intended on the newer 8580 SID chip. On the older 6581 SID, some instruments are muffled or drow...
Subscribed. 24. 295 views 1 year ago. Cab Hustle is now available on the cover disk of Zzap! 64 Magazine. Update 10/30/2022: now available on Itch.io: https://svenatl.itch.io/cabhustle ...more.
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Oct 4, 2021 · Over the past months I’ve been sporadically working on a new game for the Commodore 64, which for now is called “Cab Hustle.” The game’s objective is to maneuver a flying taxi through the playing area to haul passengers between platforms, similar to “ Space Taxi ” on the C64 with a ship that flies like the vessels in ...
Jan 8, 2023 · Cab Hustle V1.2 is now available, fixing a collision detection bug when landing. You can read more about the changes in my recent blog post ...
