{"id":2691,"date":"2021-08-09T01:23:07","date_gmt":"2021-08-09T05:23:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/scrollboss.illmosis.net\/blog\/?p=2691"},"modified":"2021-08-09T14:42:08","modified_gmt":"2021-08-09T18:42:08","slug":"the-revenge-of-1989-2021-edition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/scrollboss.illmosis.net\/blog\/?p=2691","title":{"rendered":"The Revenge of 1989 &#8211; 2021 edition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This Revenge of 1989 update, celebrating the year that many of this site&#8217;s favorite games were released, may not have a lot of new sprites, but it definitely has big sprites to make up for it!<\/p>\n<p><center><IMG SRC=\"promo\/gfxgen2021-08-08_384x224.png\"><\/center><br \/>\nCustom Sprites<br \/>\n&#8211; <a href=\"customsprites.php?g=finalfight\">Final Fight<\/a>: Completely redone sprites of Mike Haggar, fight stance and hands on hips, in a hopefully better style added.<br \/>\n&#8211; <a href=\"customsprites.php?g=goldenaxe\">Golden Axe<\/a>: Red Dragon, Blue Dragon (and Tyris Flare riding both) and Chicken Leg (edited from the 2018 Chicken Stinger sprite) added, along with adding sub-galleries for many characters<\/p>\n<p>All new custom sprites were added to the <a href=\"gfxgen_index.php\">GFX Image Generators<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>Also updated<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"sprites.php?g=goldenaxe\">Sprites<\/a>: Golden Axe gallery (GA1 arcade beasts, heroes on beasts and items)<\/p>\n<p>\nGetting the new computer finished a few months ago made me want to experiment with different ways of making sprites, and the main new sprites were originally drawn in Clip Studio (instead of the pencil-paper-sometimes ink scans I usually make) before being shrunken to sprite size. Had to make adjustments to the ride\/bizarrian Dragon after shrinking, but it&#8217;s pretty close:<br \/>\n<center><a href=\"https:\/\/scrollboss.illmosis.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/goldenaxe_bizarrian-dragon_standangle1_800x565p.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scrollboss.illmosis.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/goldenaxe_bizarrian-dragon_standangle1_800x565p-300x212.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"212\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-2698\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scrollboss.illmosis.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/goldenaxe_bizarrian-dragon_standangle1_800x565p-300x212.png 300w, https:\/\/scrollboss.illmosis.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/goldenaxe_bizarrian-dragon_standangle1_800x565p-768x542.png 768w, https:\/\/scrollboss.illmosis.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/goldenaxe_bizarrian-dragon_standangle1_800x565p.png 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>I also wanted a better, unified set of sprites for Haggar for September&#8217;s Beat &#8216;Em Up Showcase (preview here), so I used Clip Studio trace my old sprites of him at 1000%.<br \/>\n<center><a href=\"https:\/\/scrollboss.illmosis.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/2021-08-09_newhaggarspriteclipstudiowork_fullsize.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scrollboss.illmosis.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/2021-08-09_newhaggarspriteclipstudiowork_fullsize-300x179.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"179\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-2700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scrollboss.illmosis.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/2021-08-09_newhaggarspriteclipstudiowork_fullsize-300x179.png 300w, https:\/\/scrollboss.illmosis.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/2021-08-09_newhaggarspriteclipstudiowork_fullsize-1024x609.png 1024w, https:\/\/scrollboss.illmosis.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/2021-08-09_newhaggarspriteclipstudiowork_fullsize-768x457.png 768w, https:\/\/scrollboss.illmosis.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/2021-08-09_newhaggarspriteclipstudiowork_fullsize.png 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/center><br \/>\nI made changes after I shrank and made pixel art of the first two poses, along with drawing the head at pixel size, so I&#8217;ll bring those new sprites into the CS file, adjust the lines to fit the sprites for reference for future sprites, like Haggar&#8217;s arms up pose from the old Final Fight artwork.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve done other experiments, but I&#8217;ll post about them later.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This Revenge of 1989 update doesn&#8217;t have a lot of new sprites, but they&#8217;re big! ew sprites of Mike Haggar (Final Fight), Golden Axe&#8217;s ride animals, with Tyris Flare on the dragons!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[51,60,249],"class_list":["post-2691","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-updates-sb","tag-final-fight","tag-golden-axe","tag-the-revenge-of-1989"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/scrollboss.illmosis.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2691","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=2691"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/scrollboss.illmosis.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2691\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2702,"href":"https:\/\/scrollboss.illmosis.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2691\/revisions\/2702"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/scrollboss.illmosis.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2691"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scrollboss.illmosis.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2691"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scrollboss.illmosis.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2691"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}