{"id":1049,"date":"2014-09-16T19:40:34","date_gmt":"2014-09-16T23:40:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/scrollboss.illmosis.net\/blog\/?p=1049"},"modified":"2014-09-20T21:31:03","modified_gmt":"2014-09-21T01:31:03","slug":"the-revenge-of-1989-ultra-mega-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/scrollboss.illmosis.net\/blog\/?p=1049","title":{"rendered":"The Revenge of 1989 ultra-mega update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There&#8217;s no space for introductory yammering, only for the newness!<\/p>\n<p><center><IMG SRC=\"https:\/\/scrollboss.illmosis.net\/ss\/gfxgen_20140916_metroslums.png\"><IMG SRC=\"https:\/\/scrollboss.illmosis.net\/ss\/gfxgen_20140916_384x224-p2.png\"><\/center><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"customsprites.php\">Custom Sprites<\/a> &#8211;<br \/>\n &#8211; <a href=\"customsprites.php?g=atari\">Atari<\/a>: Thyra the Valkyrie, Merlin the Wizard (three versions of each) from Gauntlet<br \/>\n &#8211; <a href=\"customsprites.php?g=capcom\">Capcom<\/a>: Amazons and Kuniang M.A. Team (Strider), Metal Man (Mega Man)<br \/>\n &#8211; <a href=\"customsprites.php?g=finalfight\">Final Fight<\/a>: brand new Two.P and J (fighting stances)<br \/>\n &#8211; <a href=\"customsprites.php?g=konami\">Konami<\/a>: Bayou Billy West<br \/>\n &#8211; <a href=\"customsprites.php?g=sega\">Sega<\/a>: Joe Musashi (new RoS fight stance), the evil amazons from Golden Axe (arcade and Genesis\/Mega Drive versions)<br \/>\n &#8211; <a href=\"customsprites.php?g=taito\">Taito<\/a>: the Priest from Cadash<br \/>\n &#8211; <a href=\"customsprites.php?g=technos\">Technos<\/a>: Riki (Kunio-Kun series), Billy and Jimmy Lee (new scratch-made sprites)<br \/>\n &#8211; <a href=\"customsprites.php?g=gamesother\">Games (other)<\/a>: Gogan from the Legendary Axe<br \/>\n &#8211; <a href=\"customsprites.php?g=toystoons\">Toys &#038; Cartoons<\/a>: Captain N (!)<br \/>\n &#8211; <A HREF=\"customsprites.php?g=tmnt\">TMNT<\/A>: Bebop and Rocksteady<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"minilogo_index.php\">Mini-logos<\/a> &#8211; Believe it or not, it&#8217;s another A-to-the-mothereffin&#8217;-Z mini-logo update with the entire alphabet representing!<br \/>\n<center><IMG SRC=\"update\/minilogo_2014-09-16.png\"><\/center><br \/>\n &#8211; Atari: Thyra, Thor, Merlin and Questor<br \/>\n &#8211; Capcom: Hugo (USF4 style)<br \/>\n &#8211; Epyx: Epyx<br \/>\n &#8211; Kaneko: DJ Boy<br \/>\n &#8211; Konami: S.P.Y. Special Project Y, Ultra Games<br \/>\n &#8211; Marvel: X-Men, The Uncanny X-Men<br \/>\n &#8211; Movies: RoboCop<br \/>\n &#8211; Nintendo: Captain N<br \/>\n &#8211; Sega: Alex Kidd (High Tech World style), Yamato (Shinobi), Zeed<br \/>\n &#8211; SNK: Ikari III, the rescue, Guerrilla War<br \/>\n &#8211; Taito: Fighter (Cadash), Mage(Cadash), Ninja(Cadash), Priest (Cadash), Violence Fight<br \/>\n &#8211; Tecmo: Ninja Gaiden (NES box), Wild Fang<br \/>\n &#8211; Technos: Billy (Lee), Jimmy (Lee)<br \/>\n &#8211; Victor: Legendary Axe<\/p>\n<p><center><IMG SRC=\"https:\/\/scrollboss.illmosis.net\/ss\/gfxgen_20140916_box160x192_legendaryaxe.png\"><IMG SRC=\"https:\/\/scrollboss.illmosis.net\/ss\/gfxgen_20140916_box160x192_tonpooh.png\"><\/center><\/p>\n<div style=\"float:left; padding:5px;\"><IMG SRC=\"https:\/\/scrollboss.illmosis.net\/ss\/gfxgen_20140916_88x136comic_captainn.png\"><br \/><IMG SRC=\"https:\/\/scrollboss.illmosis.net\/ss\/gfxgen_20140916_mvsc3-metalman.png\"><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/scrollboss.illmosis.net\/gfxgen_index.php\">GFX Generators<\/a> &#8211; All those new sprites, characters and logos were added to the generators.<br \/>\n &#8211; Groupshot Generator: box 160&#215;192 gets four new TurboGrafx-16 set-ups<br \/>\n &#8211; Backgrounds: Three Ultra Street Fighter IV backgrounds, one Double Dragon Neon background and a remake of Final Fight 1-1<br \/>\n &#8211; Updated characters: Poison (blue palette from Mighty Final Fight)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"mw_index.php\">Minus World<\/a> &#8211; the &#8220;Run, Woman, Run!&#8221; article was updated.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"game_index.php\">Game Index<\/a> &#8211; added: the Adventures of Bayou Billy.<\/p>\n<p>I hope that made up for the poot-butt, small updates from the past few months. There won&#8217;t be any updates this gigantic for a while, but this Revenge of 1989 theme still has some surprises in store. No promises, but there might be an additional update later this week, including tune-ups of earlier content and things I didn&#8217;t have time to work into this update.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>&#8220;Hey, why are there Gauntlet characters in a 1989 update?&#8221; Besides the fact that there was a good port of Gauntlet 2 for the Commodore Amiga, there&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/app\/258970\/\">a new Gauntlet game<\/a> coming out this month!<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>BTW: the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/morefiregames\/boy-and-his-pup\">Boy and his Pup Kickstarter<\/a> is almost done, so help out if you can!<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Edit (September 20, 2014) Besides making a few fixes here and there, the following things have been added:<br \/>\n&#8211; <a href=\"minilogo_index.php\">Mini-logos<\/a>: Rolento (Ultra Street Fighter IV), Bebop and Rocksteady (TMNT Classics)<br \/>\n&#8211; <a href=\"customsprites.php?g=technos#kuniokunsd-fgtsze\">Custom sprites<\/a>: Kunio-kun (Downtown Nekketsu Monogatari cover pose)<br \/>\n&#8211; <a href=\"gfxgen_group.php\">GFX Generators<\/a> &#8211; All new content was added to their characters in the generators, fixes were made to a few characters (Andore\/Hugo, Thyra the Valkyrie), the Lee Brothers new palettes were improved to include Double Dragon 1 sets (with the gray boots) and the &#8220;Mego: WGSH&#8221; has three new &#8220;head bubble&#8221; sets.<\/p>\n<p><center><IMG SRC=\"ss\/gfxgen_20140920_megowgs-technoskonamisega.png\"><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Okay, that&#8217;s enough for now.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s a giant 1989-themed update with over a dozen new sprites, over 30 new mini-logos and more &#8217;89-based goodness than you can shake a lead pipe at!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,16,13],"tags":[242,275,267,273,270,46,154,276,51,157,56,60,271,223,85,95,277,198,279,250,266,264,274,249,252,278,145],"class_list":["post-1049","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-updates-sb","category-sitenewsmain","category-updates","tag-alex-kidd","tag-atari","tag-cadash","tag-captain-n-the-game-master","tag-dj-boy","tag-double-dragon","tag-double-dragon-neon","tag-epyx","tag-final-fight","tag-gauntlet","tag-gfx-generators","tag-golden-axe","tag-ikari-iii-the-rescue","tag-kunio-kun","tag-mini-logos","tag-ninja-gaiden","tag-ocean-software","tag-robocop","tag-s-p-y-special-project-y","tag-strider","tag-the-adventures-of-bayou-billy","tag-the-legendary-axe","tag-the-minus-world","tag-the-revenge-of-1989","tag-the-revenge-of-shinobi","tag-ultra-street-fighter-iv","tag-x-men"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/scrollboss.illmosis.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1049","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/scrollboss.illmosis.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/scrollboss.illmosis.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scrollboss.illmosis.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scrollboss.illmosis.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1049"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/scrollboss.illmosis.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1049\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1081,"href":"https:\/\/scrollboss.illmosis.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1049\/revisions\/1081"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/scrollboss.illmosis.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1049"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scrollboss.illmosis.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1049"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scrollboss.illmosis.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1049"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}