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Category : PUR-80 

TITLE    : Catch The Mouse

PLATFORM : Oric Atmos

AUTHOR   : RAX

LANGUAGE : BASIC 1.1b


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Story:

You are a professor in a laboratory.

There were earthquakes and all the mice escaped into the maze.

Your goal is to catch them. Be careful that there is electricity on the walls of the maze.

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CODE:
0FORA=0TO15:READV:POKE#B508+A,V:NEXT:DEFFNR(X)=RND(1)*63AND28:E=0:POKE#26A,10'
1LORES0:C=35:D%=0:FORY=1TO23:X=0:PLOTX,Y,C:X=38:PLOTX,Y,C:NEXT:FORX=1TO37:Y=0'
2PLOTX,Y,C:Y=24:PLOTX,Y,C:NEXT:FORY=2TO22STEP2:FORX=2TO36STEP2:R=INT(RND(1)*4)
3A=0:B=0:IFR=0THENA=-1ELSEIFR=1THENB=-1ELSEIFR=2THENA=1ELSEB=1:PLOTX,Y,C':::::
4PLOTX+A,Y+B,C:NEXTX,Y:X=1:Y=1:L=RND(1)*22+2:J=RND(1)*33+2:E=E+1:?@0,25;"L:"E'
5:REPEAT:K$=KEY$:IFK$THENK=ASC(K$):X0=X:Y0=Y:Y=Y+(K=11)-(K=10):X=X+(K=8)-(K=9)
6Q=0:W=0:IFD%=1THENQ=-1ELSEIFD%=2THENQ=1ELSEIFD%=3THENW=1ELSEW=-1:DATA12,,30':
7IFSCRN(J+Q,L+W)<34THENPLOTJ,L,16:J=J+Q:L=L+W:PLOTJ,L,34ELSED%=RND(1)*5'::::::
8POKE#B51A,FNR(0):POKE#B51C,FNR(0):DATA45,,12,18,51,,6,17,47,63,18,,':::::::::
9O=SCRN(X,Y):PLOTX0,Y0,16:PLOTX,Y,33:UNTILO>33:SHOOT:IFO=34THEN1ELSEZAP:CLS'::
RUN 



0FORA=0TO15:READV:POKE#B508+A,V:NEXT:DEFFNR(X)=RND(1)*63AND28:E=0:POKE#26A,10

    FORA=0TO15:READV:POKE#B508+A,V:NEXT: - change chars (sprites)

    DEFFNR(X)=RND(1)*63AND28 - defining a function that returns a random value for the wall sprite 

    E=0 - level

    POKE#26A,10             - hide command prompt and disable keyboard sound

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1LORES0:C=35:D%=0:FORY=1TO23:X=0:PLOTX,Y,C:X=38:PLOTX,Y,C:NEXT:FORX=1TO37:Y=0'

    LORES0

    C=35                    - wall char (sprite)

    D%=0                    - mouse direction

    FORY=1TO23              - print vartical border

        X=0

        PLOTX,Y,C

        X=38

        PLOTX,Y,C

    NEXT

    FORX=1TO37              - print horisontal border

        Y=0

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2PLOTX,Y,C:Y=24:PLOTX,Y,C:NEXT:FORY=2TO22STEP2:FORX=2TO36STEP2:R=INT(RND(1)*4)

        PLOTX,Y,C           - print horisontal border

        Y=24

        PLOTX,Y,C

        NEXT

    FORY=2TO22STEP2         - print labirynth; vertical iteration

        FORX=2TO36STEP2     - horizontal iteration

            R=INT(RND(1)*4) - get random orientation

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3A=0:B=0:IFR=0THENA=-1ELSEIFR=1THENB=-1ELSEIFR=2THENA=1ELSEB=1:PLOTX,Y,C'

            A=0             - random wall position X

            B=0             - random wall position Y

            IF R=0 THEN     - if R = 0 then direction "left"

                A=-1

            ELSE

                IF R=1 THEN - if R = 1 then direction "up"

                    B=-1

                ELSE IF R=2 THEN if R = 2 then direction "right"

                A=1

                ELSE        - direction "down"

                B=1

            PLOTX,Y,C       - print 1st wall

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4PLOTX+A,Y+B,C:NEXTX,Y:X=1:Y=1:L=RND(1)*22+2:J=RND(1)*33+2:E=E+1:?@0,25;"L:"E

            PLOTX+A,Y+B,C   - print 2nd wall

    NEXTX,Y                 - NEXT

    X=1                     - player x pos

    Y=1                     - player y pos

    L=RND(1)*22+2           - mouse y pos

    J=RND(1)*33+2           - mouse y pos

    E=E+1                   - level

    ?@0,25;"L:"E            - print level

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5REPEAT:K$=KEY$:IFK$THENK=ASC(K$):X0=X:Y0=Y:Y=Y+(K=11)-(K=10):X=X+(K=8)-(K=9)

    REPEAT                  - start iteration

    K$=KEY$                 - get key

    IF K$ THEN              - if key pressed

        K=ASC(K$)           - get ascii code of key

        X0=X                - get olx X pos

        Y0=Y                - get olx Y pos

        Y=Y+(K=11)-(K=10)   - new Y pos if pressed "up" or "down" key

        X=X+(K=8)-(K=9)     - new X pos if pressed "left" or "right" key

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6Q=0:W=0:IFD%=1THENQ=-1ELSEIFD%=2THENQ=1ELSEIFD%=3THENW=1ELSEW=-1:DATA12,,30

    Q=0                     - X offset

    W=0                     - Y offset

    IFD%=1THEN              - direction left

        Q=-1                - x offset =-1

    ELSE

        IF D%=2 THEN        - direction right

            Q=1             - x offset = 1

        ELSE

            IFD%=3 THEN     - direction down

                W=1         - y offset = 1

            ELSE            - direction up

            W=-1            - y offset = -1

    DATA12,,30              - character definition data 

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7IFSCRN(J+Q,L+W)<34THENPLOTJ,L,16:J=J+Q:L=L+W:PLOTJ,L,34ELSED%=RND(1)*5

    IF SCRN(J+Q,L+W)<34 THEN - if new mouse pos is free

        PLOTJ,L,16          - delete old mouse

        J=J+Q               - calc new mouse X pos

        L=L+W               - calc new mouse Y pos

        PLOTJ,L,34          - print mounse in new pos

    ELSE

        D%=RND(1)*5         - get new random direction for mause

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8POKE#B51A,FNR(0):POKE#B51C,FNR(0):DATA45,,12,18,51,,6,17,47,63,18,,

    POKE#B51A,FNR(0)        - define new wandom wall line of sprite 

    POKE#B51C,FNR(0)        - define new wandom wall line of sprite 

    DATA45,,12,18,51,,6,17,47,63,18,, - character definition data 

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9O=SCRN(X,Y):PLOTX0,Y0,16:PLOTX,Y,33:UNTILO>33:SHOOT:IFO=34THEN1ELSEZAP:CLS

    O=SCRN(X,Y)             -scan new player pos on the screen in pos X,Y

    PLOTX0,Y0,16            - delete player feom old pos

    PLOTX,Y,33              - print player in new pos

    UNTILO>33               - until player hits something 

    SHOOT                   - shot from a rifle sfx

    IF O=34 THEN 1          - if plaget catch the mouse then goto 1

    ELSE                    

        ZAP                 - laser sfx

        CLS                 - clear screen


Download

Download
CATCHTHEMOUSE.tap 656 bytes
Download
catchthemouse.txt 5.9 kB

Install instructions

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

1. Download the zip file from here: http://www.petergordon.org.uk/oricutron/files/Oricutron_win32_v12.zip

2. Copy the file CATCHTHEMOUSE.TAP to the Oric\tapes folder

3. Start the emulator oricutron.exe

4. Type CLOAD"CATCHTHEMOUSE.TAP" and press enter

5. LIST to show the program

6. Type RUN to play the game

Keyboard controls: Arrows

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