Cannonball 3.0
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| CannonBall 3.0 beta | |
|---|---|
| CANNONBALL for Burning Sand 2 | |
| Creator: | Joe Maximum |
| System: | Burning Sand 2 |
| Date of Release: | November 22, 2007 |
| Current Version: | 3.0 beta |
| Mod Type: | Game |
| Forum Thread | |
| LOTS OF NEW STUFFS | |
Contents |
CANNONBALL 3 ** NEWS FEATURES **
- Added a new welcoming screen with help and info.
- All new interface that maximize the gaming area.
- Updated Firing System allowing some weapons to be automatic, others semi-automatic.
- New damage & health system implemented for ennemies.
- Health bar display on top of each ennemies.
- You can right click on an ennemy to "select" it and show his health in statusbar.
- Reworked all weapons so ended up with 5 weapons:
- Laser: Same old laser, but now automatic shooting, you can even hold mouse button.
- Fireball: Old shotgun has been changed completely to shoot fireball now.
- Bazooka: The bazooka is the same as before.
- Bubblegun: This shoot a ring that pass through ennemies.
- Railgun: Very high speed projectile with very powerfull damage.
- Added a new powerups system:
- Ammo: All weapons that have limited shot will have ennemies drop ammo boxes for them.
- Powerups: For now the only powerup make the ennemies freeze for 5 sec.
- All explosions have been reworked and now look much more realistic.
- 4 New ennemies and levels
- Each new ennemies shoots at you at random occasion, each with different color bullets.
- Each ennemies now move randomly on screen, until you get near them. Too near and they move toward you.
- Implemented new way of keeping & starting mod.
- My mod is separated in small several files. Cannonball will be downloadable as a .zip file. This file will contain all you need for cannonball. Just unzip the .zip file into you BS2 folder, then you will find Cannonball in the "/CANNONBALL/" folder of your BS2. When you want to start cannonball, just go in that directory and click on the file called "Start Cannonball.bat" to start the mod.
- Many others small additions, bugfixes and code formatting.
This is the new features for version Cannonball 3.0.
CONTROL & KEYS
No big change in the control and keys, lets just refresh them:
- UP,LEFT,DOWN,RIGHT arrow to move the cannon, or W,A,S,D.
- Mouse to aim:
- Left mouse button, shoot selected weapons (can be holded).
- Middle mouse button, this will zoom to the cursor position.
- Right mouse button, this will "select" the ennemy under cursor to show his health in the statusbar.
- You switch weapons with the mousewheel or with numeric key 1-5.
- You can hit "P" to pause the game, or the pause button in top right corner.
- You can show the console by clicking on console key or button.
- When the game is paused, it show a new top menu where you can load/save, restart a new game, restart bs2, fullscreen ...
INSTALLATION
Cannonball 3.0 come into a .zip file called "CANNONBALL.ZIP". To install cannonball, just download this file, unzip it into you BS2 directory. Thats it, you are ready to play. Once you unzip the file, you will end up with a new folder into your BS2 folder call "CANNONBALL", so lets say your bs2 is in "C:\BS2\" then cannonball will be in "C:\BS2\CANNONBALL\". To start the game just go into cannonball folder and click the file called "Start Cannonball.bat", cannonball should start without having any other step to do.
** For those who dont cant auto-download the .bmp for any reason, you can find them in the /cannonball/img folder. You must copy them into your \BS2\webdls\www.freewebs.com\joemaximumbs2, create all folder before.
VISUAL INSTALLATION
1. Extract Cannonball.zip into your BS2 folder.

2. After extracted you should have a CANNONBALL folder in your BS2 folder.

3. This is the content of the CANONBALL folder.

SCREENSHOT
Welcome Screen
Game Preview
Weapons
Explosions
DOWNLOAD
COMMENTS, SUGGESTIONS, BUGS
Plese submit any comments, suggestions or bugs in the forum thread:
FSGF Cannonball Thread
If you cant reply on the FSGF then you can leave me comments on my own forum:
JoeMaximum's Forum - Cannonball Thread
