JAPONG : Paddle Battle

2008-05-18T12:57:00.000-07:00

Download (5 Mo) :

Welcome to Japong, the jump-and-pong game.
It's a new way to play pong, based on rapidity and skills, and it's fun !

* Win the 12 matches (alone or with a friend) and access a hidden last stage.
* Play with your friends : up to 4 players, lots of options.
* Great 2D sprites and backgrounds.

Information :

Title : Japong
Genre/Category : Arcade / Pong
Download Size : 5 mb
Game File-Type : Stand-Alone Executable
Resolution : Fullscreen or windowed (press F4)
Current Version : v1.2
Written In : (GM converter applied for VISTA)

Game Description

Japong is a game based on rapidity and skills. During a game you must jump with the correct timing to counter your opponent in the air.
Hit the bonus-bumpers to get a bonus and use it to protect your goal or attack your opponent.

Rules :
1 - A match is played best of 5 sets.
2 - Get the ball through the opposite goal to win 5 points.
3 - If the set ends with no goal, you win as many points as bricks destroyed.

Features :
* full learn and practice sequence to get into the game. (v1.1)
* double-jump or reverse-jump (you can play upside-down too)
* easy mode : double-jump unlimited, paddle automatically activated, easier AI.
* 8 bonuses : learn the best way to use them.
* 3 different game speed (in exhibition mode)
* Offensive or defensive opponents from easy to beat to very hard (but possible)
* Precision mode : activate the paddle at the precise moment of hitting the ball to gain speed or raise your score.
* Ball spinning (slice - lift) : invent your own techniques to surprise your opponent and break his timing.
* 4 locations + 1 hidden.
* 8 characters + last boss.
* saving, continue, and challenging scoring system.
* Controllers set up ( F3 )

The "readme" files :

JAPONG : Paddle Battle

A "jump and pong" game for PC.
(up to four players)