New Game Boy Color Racer 'Vroom' Pays Homage to Top Gear
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A new racing game, 'Vroom', is in the works for the Game Boy Color. It features a 'pseudo 3D' style that reminds players of the classic Top Gear series. Recent updates from the developer show progress on the title screen, which includes scan lines and palette cycling effects for the flag, along with added music. These enhancements aim to create a more immersive and visually engaging experience on the handheld console.https://Twitter.com/EGVroom/status/1843872116837626104The game aims to maximize the graphical abilities of the Game Boy Color by using techniques similar to those used in older games with pseudo-3D effects. This involves smart use

A new racing game, Vroom, is in the works for the Game Boy Color. It features a “pseudo 3D” style that borrows heavily from classic Top Gear series games.

  • The development team has been working on improving UI elements such as countdowns and adding progress indicators.
  • They’ve also incorporated unique visual effects like scan lines and palette cycling for added immersion.
  • By leveraging pseudo-3D techniques, they’re aiming to maximize the graphical capabilities of the Game Boy Color.

Have you been itching for a successor to the Top Gear series?

  • BlueSquid0741@lemmy.sdf.orgEnglish
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    2 months ago

    Yes. I loved those Gremlin style racers. Top Gear in the SNES, and the Lotus series on Sega and Amiga. Whilst I love the Sega super scalers, I had way more fun with Gremlin’s racers.