.___.__ ._______.______ ._____.___ ._______._______ : | \ : .____/: __ \ : |: .____// ___/ ._______ | : || : _/\ | \___/ | \ / || : _/\ \__ \ ___________. |\ | . || / \| : \ | |\/ || / \/ / | | \ |___| ||_.: __/| |___\|___| | ||_.: __/\_:___/ v1.02 | : \ | | :/ |___| |___| :/ : | :\ \ |___| RUN A LA CARTE | | \ \ | | \ \ BY RETROGURU, INITIALLY RELEASED AT REVISION 2017, SAARBRUECKEN | | \ \ | | \ \_________________________________________________________. | | \ : : | | \|_________________________________________________________| | | ) ( ._:_____. | | | ___ |_______________ ) ( | | | | | | | | | | L I C E N S E ) ( | :___: |_______________ | | |_______| ) ( | | | | HERMES - RUN A LA CARTE is ready to download as Freeware for ) ( | many systems. Physical versions may have separate licensing. | | | ) ( | FREEWARE versions :_______| | / : | - Amiga OS4 (digital download is free) / /| | - AROS (digital download is free) / / | | - GameCube (digital download is free) / / : | - Dreamcast (digital download is free) / / / | - Dingoo A320 (OpenDingux) (digital download is free) / / / | - GCW Zero (digital download is free) / / / | - GP2x Wiz (digital download is free) /________/ / | - Linux (digital download is free) \ \ \ | - Mac OS X PPC (digital download is free) \ \ \ | - Mac OS X x86 (digital download is free) \ \ \ | - MorphOS (digital download is free) \ \ \ | - MotoMAGX (digital download is free) \ \ : | - NetBSD PPC (digital download is free) \ \ | | - NetBSD x86 (digital download is free) \ \| | - Nintendo 3DS (digital download is free) \________: | - Playstation Portable (PSP) (digital download is free) : | | - Raspberry Pi (digital download is free) ) ( | - TI Nspire CX (digital download is free) | | | - Symbian OS Series 60 (digital download is free) ) ( | - Symbian OS UIQ 3 (digital download is free) | | | - Wii (digital download is free) ) ( | - Windows (digital download is free) | | | ) ( | Distribution of a FREEWARE version is welcome, but always | | | provide a link to our homepage located at retroguru.com to show ) ( | your appreciation. Distribution on compilations, CD's, DVD's or | | | other media is only allowed with express written permission. ) ( | Contact information is available on our homepage. | | | ) ( | For platforms which require all data files to be kept open and | | | uncompressed, permission is granted to use included assets such ) ( | as graphics and music for the specific purpose of playing the | | | game. Names, artwork, music, text and all other included files ) ( | remains copyrighted by Retroguru and it's creating member. | | | ) ( | Modifications should be not spread in a way that they may lead | | | to the conculusion that Retroguru is responsible for the modi- ) ( | fication. Any distribution or other use of a derivative version | | | requires clear attribution to Retroguru, must cite the original ) ( | work, must also carry this license, and must clearly city who | | | the new version has been made by. Free use of our work requires ) ( | express written permission. Clearly mark modifications as such. | | | Commercial use of any material provided is strictly prohibited. ) ( | | | | Physical releases are possibly commercial and may be distri- ) ( | buted under separate licensing terms. Check our homepage for | | | details. ) ( ._:_____. | | | ___ |___________ ) ( | | | | | | | | | | A B O U T ) ( | :___: |___________ | | |_______| ) ( | | | | Hermes is an extraordinary Jump'n' Run game with plenty of bad ) ( | taste humour. If you feel offended by crude and dirty humour | | | you may run away now. The game also features pixel violence and ) ( | promotes the consumption of meat. If you are a hardcore vege- | | | tarian, you might very much dislike the game or just have a ) ( | good laugh. | | | ) ( ._:_____. | | | ___ |___________ ) ( | | | | | | | | | | S T O R Y ) ( | :___: |___________ | | |_______| ) ( | | | | Our hero, known to his friends as Hermes, lives in France, the ) ( | country of love which is also known for its exquisite cuisine. | | | One day Hermes had an appetite for grilled chicken. Certainly a ) ( | man's man like Hermes, wouldn't go to the supermarket for | | | frozen chicken. No! He's going to slaughter his own farm-raised ) ( | free range chicken, but this chicken has a mind of his own. | | | This is where our story starts... ) ( | | | | Chase the escaped chicken to catch it and prepare yourself an ) ( | unforgettable barbecue-grilled chicken. | | | ) ( | Yummy! But hell, that chicken sure runs fast! | | | ) ( ._:_____. | | | ___ |_________________ ) ( | | | | | | | | | | F E A T U R E S ) ( | :___: |_________________ | | |_______| ) ( | | | | * Hand set pixels, with love! :_______| | * 10 Amiga Protracker chiptunes / : | * 32 levels! / /| | * Top 10 highscore! / / | | * Unlimited continues! / / : ._:_____. /________/ / | ___ |__________________________________ \ \ \ | | | | \ \ : | | | | K E Y B O A R D C O N T R O L S \ \ | | :___: |__________________________________ \ \| |_______| \________: | | | | * UP = CURSOR UP | | | * DOWN = CURSOR DOWN ) ( | * LEFT = CURSOR LEFT | | | * RIGHT = CURSOR RIGHT ) ( | * HIT = SPACE | | | * ESC = EXIT ) ( | | | | Use the ingame menu to change keyboard, joystick or joypad be- ) ( | haviour! The supported devices rely on the operating system | | | and your hardware. ) ( ._:_____. | | | ___ |___________________ ) ( | | | | | | | | | | C H A N G E L O G ) ( | :___: |___________________ | | |_______| ) ( | | | | * v1.02 (July 2017) ) ( | - Improved key/button handler | | | - Other improvements ) ( | | | | * v1.01 (July 2017) ) ( | - Updated default config joypad buttons | | | - Set screen mode to windowed mode on startup ) ( | - Improved entering name in highscore using keyboard | | | - Improved checkpoint animation behaviour ) ( | - Fixed ladder climbing on "press up" option activated | | | - Fixed jump sound when start of climb ladders ) ( | - Adjusted Level 4 and Level 11 | | | - Renamed Time-Bonus to Hunger-Bonus ) ( | | | | * v1.00 (non public release) (June 2017) ) ( | - Improved highscore behaviour | | | - Minor graphics adjustments ) ( | - Added missing animation while walking from right to left | | | - Level 33: Slight redesign ) ( | - Added cheat codes | | | - Fixed Engrish ) ( | | | | * v0.92 (April 2017) ) ( | - Reset to default also resets highscore now | | | - Level 33: Boss improvements, update recommended ) ( | - Highscore optimizing | | | - Fixed maps.rga size ) ( | | | | * v0.90 ) ( | - Initial Release @ Revision 2017 | | | ) ( ._:_____. | | | ___ |__________________ ) ( | | | | | | | | | | C O R E T E A M ) ( | :___: |__________________ | | |_______| ) ( | | | | * Lars Persson (Anotherguest) :_______| | - Main code / : | - http://anotherguest.se/ / /| | / / | | * Shahzad Sahaib (Kojote) / / : | - Producer, Levels, Beta-Test, Sounds FX / / / | - http://www.pdroms.de / / / | / / / | * Krzysztof Matys (Koyot1222) /________/ / | - Graphics, Character design \ \ \ | - https://www.facebook.com/krzysztof.matys.98 \ \ \ | \ \ \ | * Johan Letfors (Vedder) \ \ \ | - Music \ \ : | - https://soundcloud.com/johanletfors \ \ | | \ \| | * Roland Voss (Triace) \________: | - Music / : | - https://soundcloud.com/deejay-arvy / /| | / / | | * Jan Jensen (Flarfy) / / : | - Handdrawn graphics for the DVD Cover / / / | - http://www.janart.dk/ / / / | / / / | * Denny Mueller (Mulle) /________/ / | - Levels, Trailer, Beta-Test \ \ \ | - https://www.red-aqua-media.de/ \ \ \ | \ \ \ | \ \ \ | \ \ : | \ \ | | \ \| | \________: | : | | ) ( ._:_____. | | | ___ |________________________ ) ( | | | | | | | | | | P O R T I N G T E A M ) ( | :___: |________________________ | | |_______| ) ( | | | | * Rodolphe Boixel (Thor) \ / | Linux (32-bit), Linux (64-bit), PSP, Wiz ) ( | http://thor.pdroms.de / \ | | | | * Frank Wille (phx) | | | Amiga OS4, MorphOS, NetBSD x86, NetBSD PPC ) ( | http://sun.hasenbraten.de/~frank/ | | | ) ( | * Xavier Vallejo (Indiket) | | | Dreamcast, Mac OS X ) ( | http://www.dreamcast.es | | | ) ( | * Artur Rojek (zear) | | | GCW Zero, Dingoo A320 OpenDingux ) ( | http://artur-rojek.eu/ | | | ) ( | * Fabio Olimpieri (Oibaf) | | | Wii, GameCube ) ( | http://wiibrew.org/wiki/User:Oibaf | | | ) ( | * Yannick Erb | | | AROS ) ( | http://www.dusabledanslherbe.eu/AROSPage/ | | | ) ( | * Lars Persson (AnotherGuest) | | | Windows (32-bit), Symbian OS Series 60 & UIQ 3, Android ) ( | http://anotherguest.se/ | | | ) ( | * Manuel Alfayate (Vanfanel) | | | Raspberry Pi, libSDL2 ) ( | https://github.com/vanfanel | | | ) ( | * Sergei Kolesnikov (Exl) | | | MotoMAGX ) ( | http://exlmoto.ru/ | | | ) ( | * Gisberto Rondinella (nop90) | | | Nintendo 3DS ) ( | http://wiki.gbatemp.net/wiki/Nop90 | | | ) ( | * Grazvydas Ignotas (Notaz) | | | Pandora ) ( | http://notaz.gp2x.de/ | | | ) ( ._:_____. | | | ___ |__________________________ ) ( | | | | | | | | | | H E L P I N G H A N D S ) ( | :___: |__________________________ | | |_______| ) ( | | | | * Joey Askey ) ( | Official Hermes Comic | | | https://www.facebook.com/joe.askey.1 ) ( | | | | * Virgile Metier ) ( | Retouching Background Graphics | | | http://www.thug-inc.com/ ) ( | | | | * Iwan Gabovitch ) ( | Few royality free SFX | | | ) ( ._:_____. | | | ___ |_____________________________________ ) ( | | | | | | | | | | T H I R D P A R T Y C R E D I T S ) ( | :___: |_____________________________________ | | |_______| ) ( | | | | We use SDL, SDL_Mixer, libmodplug and zlib! Consult and visit: ) ( | | | | http://www.libsdl.org/ | | | http://www.libsdl.org/projects/SDL_mixer/ | | | http://modplug-xmms.sourceforge.net/ | | | http://www.zlib.net/ | | | | | | The "Scale2x" function used for antialias is an own recoded | | | implementation by Yannick Erb and does not use the original | | | GPL'ed code. You may want to check this page for more infor- | | | mation on Scale2x: http://scale2x.sourceforge.net/ | | | | | | Please kindly note "scale2x", "bilinear antialias" and "scan- | | | lines", once activated, will intense CPU usage and might lead | | | to slowdowns and higher energy consumption, which therefore | | | will decrease battery life on portable devices. Availability | | | of these functions is OS depending. | | | ) ( ._:_____. | | | ___ |___________ ) ( | | | | | | | | | | T U N E S ) ( | :___: |___________ | | |_______| ) ( | | | | The wonderful soundtrack as follows :_______| | / : | - Title music: Slasher (Intro) (by Vedder) / /| | - Level 01-04: Bonefired Happiness (by Triace) / / | | - Level 05-08: No Hard Mood 2 (by Triace) / / : | - Level 09-12: WOC-Time (by Triace) / / / | - Level 13-16: Here Be Hippos (by vedder) /________/ / | - Level 17-21: Hospital Heat (by Triace) \ \ \ | - Level 22-25: Hit Me With Chips (by vedder) \ \ \ | - Level 26-29: Electrochips (by vedder) \ \ : | - Level 30-32: Memory Massacre (by vedder) \ \ | | - Bossfight: Kottbulladdicted (by Triace) \ \| | \________: | ...HINT: Use the soundcheck option in the menue! / /| |_______________________________________________________________/ [EOF] / | \ \ | \______ \: \/.