Slide 1Slide 2Slide 3Slide 4Slide 5Slide 6Slide 7Slide 8Slide 9Slide 10Slide 11Slide 12Slide 13Slide 14Slide 15Slide 16Slide 17Slide 18Slide 19Slide 20Slide 21Slide 22Slide 23Slide 24Slide 25Slide 26Slide 27N v1.4Presentation By:Brian RodriguezN●Action Game●Produced by Raigan Burns and Mare Sheppard of Metanet Software Inc.●FreewareRequirements●Are not stated●Estimates:●2.08 MB disk space●29 MB ram●Run in 1024x768 resolution●Runs in Macromedia flash player●CPU hogOverview●Maneuver a ninja through 500 levels.●Get gold●Avoid ninja killing robotsStorylineInstallation●Download it from http://www.harveycartel.org/metanet/●Unzip it●Play itUser Interface●Main menu and choosing a level to play is point and click●When the level is loaded, press space to startControls●Only use 3 keys while playing the game:●Left arrow accelerates left●Right arrow accelerates right●Shift to jumpControls●Hold shift longer for a higher jump●Tap it quickly for a short jumpControls●Press in the direction of a wall to hang onto it and slowly slide down●Or you can jump off itGameplay●The objective in every level is to touch the 'remote terminal' that opens the exit, then reach the exitGameplay●This is complicated by various enemiesTime●Complete 5 levels at once – or start back at the first of the 5 next time●Start with 90 seconds on the timer●Each gold piece picked up adds 2 seconds●The time remaining is carried over to the next levelGraphics●Simplistic graphics●Smoothly animatedSound and Music●No music●Minor sound effectsSpecial Features●Beat 10 episodes (50 levels) to unlock a different colored ninja●Beat 50 episodes (250 levels) to unlock overdrive mode●User-unfriendly level editor●Over 50,000 (!) user created levels online●Online high scores list●Saves a replay of best time for every levelManual●12 KB readme●81 KB editor manual●The game's online help is best for getting startedBugs●Some sprites can be stood on, and the detection for falling isn't as good as with stationary terrainPros●Good physics / control of character●Easy to start playingCons●Making it to the 5th (final) level of an episode and not being able to beat it●It doesn't take long before you've seen all the types of enemiesComparision●In most other 2d action games, there are more things you can make your character do, such as pick up items or weapons●In N, you can only run and jump●N has good physics compared to other 2d action gamesAudience●There is blood and dismemberment, but it is unrealistic and cartoony●Must be able to use keyboard●Good timing is requiredDesign Mistakes?●This game would be a lot less frustrating if it counted every level completed, not every episode (5 levels)Strengths●The physics●The smooth animation●The joke storylineWeaknesses●That it saves every 5 levels beat, not every level●The limited variety in things that make up a level●The fact that the ninja doesn't have a swordWorth Purchasing?●Worth every cent●Worth the downloadImprovements●Save every level completed●Add more of a story●Add different types of
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