Space Force Hero

Space Force Hero

The princess has been abducted by aliens.  Be a HERO and save her.  Your spacesuit comes equipped with rocket powered flight boots, an energy defense shield, and a plasma weapon.

Play Tip:  Do nothing to travel down past pipes and press down to land on a pipe.

Includes two games that represent 40+ years of game technology change .  Present & Past … a video game history experience.  Maybe you will experience nostalgia or perhaps discover a new kind of fun.

20 levels of play.


Present - 2024 Hardware

A new modern game by an early 1980’s Activision game developer.

Over 100MB of 3D C# code running at 60 FPS.  64 bit processor, Gigabytes of RAM, floating point vector math, 4K display, millions of colors, GPU 3D rendering, real-time shadows, particle effects, OS, physics engine,  stereo sound, music, and a modern analog controller.

Warning:
Retro home and arcade games were hard.  Players would restart the game and attempt to get farther in the levels for a higher score.

Can be played with keyboard, d-pad, analog or retro digital joystick.


Past  -  1977 Hardware

A new game for 1970’s game hardware by the same developer.

16KB of 2D assembly language code that chases the CRT beam at 60 FPS.  8 bit processor,  can only divide / multiply by 2, 128 Bytes of RAM, 160x192 display,  128 colors,  5 sprites,  low resolution background,  no OS,  no physics engine,  mono sound, no music, no saved game progress, intentional repetition, and simple five digital button controls.

Warning:
Huge 1977 pixels may be disturbing to some players.