Alien Encounter' is being remade for the Commodore Amiga

I wasn’t anticipating to do any writing right this moment, particularly with the solar being out and me resting. Nonetheless this newest information merchandise was simply too good to go on by! As I’ve just lately discovered by means of the EAB boards, that Hardwired is remaking the ZX Spectrum sport of ‘Rebelstar 2: Alien Encounter’ over to the Commodore Amiga. As in his phrases “For the previous 2 months I have been changing the Basic ZX Spectrum Sport Rebelstar 2: Alien Encounter. This can be a tactical squad turn-based sport by Julian Gollop, prequel of types to Laser Squad”. To coincide with this information, here is some model new footage and transient particulars in regards to the sport beneath.

ZX Spectrum Model

And here is the small print from the primary submit. “This was one in all my favorites, and it was on my to do bucket-list for a very long time. When the final Amiga JAM about sequels confirmed up, It simply popped into my thoughts to do that…Sadly I used to be fairly busy with work… However just lately I received my again holidays, and I made a decision to present it a go”.

And here is the end result to this point:

I’ve hooked up the screenshot concerning the state of the mission in the course of January
And the others screenshot are from 23/02/2025.
It permits to completely play with two gamers. No pc AI enjoying for now, It is one in all my subsequent steps.
The improved Amiga GFX are largely executed. Most likely can have the ZX unique ones as possibility.
As for sound I’ve captured the ZX sounds. No Amiga enhanced sounds for now…
For music I am utilizing a “place in” from Universe and Reunion, for inspiration…
I am making an attempt to make it absolutely Amiga OS compliant (for future), however no guarantees.
Amiga Instinct shouldn’t be fan of Double Buffer and related…

“Naturally it would want music applicable for the title and gameplay… Nevertheless it’s out of my capabilities – So I Will need assistance! Do keep in mind… As this isn’t my principal exercise, I am posting this right here, as a result of at some stage I am going to need assistance to complete it. So a minimum of folks comprehend it…”

And that is all there’s to say in regards to the sport so far, however for additional information together with the most recent screenshots test the EAB thread (HERE).