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@SlithyMatt SlithyMatt released this 20 May 04:16
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This is the fifth beta release of the XCI adventure game engine and software development kit (SDK).

The following binaries come with this release:

XCI.PRG - Game engine for Commander X16 (requires build R37 of X16 emulator/ROM)
xci_sdk_linux_amd64.tar.gz - XCI SDK for 64-bit Linux running on x86 system (xci.exe, archived)
xci_sdk_windows_mingw64.zip - XCI SDK for 64-bit Windows (xci.exe, archived)

Running the SDK on other platforms requires compiling from source using GNU make and gcc. See README.md for build instructions.

New features:

  • Custom tiles and sprites now available for each zone (see Zone Files section of README)
  • Guide for first 11 episodes of YouTube XCI Tutorial Series (TUTORIAL.md)

Issues resolved:

  • SDK now generates filenames that are loadable from an SD CARD (8+3 FAT format)
  • Fixed bug that could cause title screen to crash with corrupted end_anim opcode
  • Added missing documentation for sound effects

Known issue:
#5 - Exit does not go to BASIC prompt

If you find any issues, please post them here on GitHub and not on social media. Thanks!