Last Update: 3/26/07
BreakQuest
What makes BreakQuest so special? In a word, physics! Balls of different sizes bounce off springs, dampers, and bumpers of every shape and size. Bricks hang, fall, grow, shrink, appear, vanish, interact with other bricks, and even shoot back at you!
Publisher: Indie
More about BreakQuest
The evolution that started with Pong and brought us through Breakout and Arkanoid is continued with BreakQuest. BreakQuest is a breakout game, but not just any Breakout clone, it has a physics engine with opens up for a number of gameplay enchancements.
There are two main game modes, quest and arcade. In quest mode you play all levels in order, in arcade mode you can pick a level to try to get a good score on it while being allowed to set a wide array of parameters including ball speed and bumper size. BreakQuest has 100 levels, each with its own theme. Each level is lovingly crafted with its own distinct gameplay, visuals and music.
The physics engine make a big imact on gameplay, things bounce realisticly, and allows bent and tilted surfaces which still behave intuitivly.
BreakQuest has a number of powerups and weapons, including single shot guns to spread shots, and even mines and bumper-altering powerups. The bumper alterers can change the size and shape of your bumper, or change its reaction to your mouse movements.
There are two main game modes, quest and arcade. In quest mode you play all levels in order, in arcade mode you can pick a level to try to get a good score on it while being allowed to set a wide array of parameters including ball speed and bumper size. BreakQuest has 100 levels, each with its own theme. Each level is lovingly crafted with its own distinct gameplay, visuals and music.
The physics engine make a big imact on gameplay, things bounce realisticly, and allows bent and tilted surfaces which still behave intuitivly.
BreakQuest has a number of powerups and weapons, including single shot guns to spread shots, and even mines and bumper-altering powerups. The bumper alterers can change the size and shape of your bumper, or change its reaction to your mouse movements.
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System requirements
Windows 95/98/2000/XP
DirectX 7 or later
Pentium-III 700+ or equivalent
64MB ram
20Mb disk space
Standard videocard (capable of 24 or 32 bit color)
Standard soundcard
DirectX 7 or later
Pentium-III 700+ or equivalent
64MB ram
20Mb disk space
Standard videocard (capable of 24 or 32 bit color)
Standard soundcard










