NES

Almika the Star Rider Densetsu Gaiden

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Emulator

Frame rate: 0 FPS
Speed: 0 %
Uptime: 0:00
Controller: Keyboard

Emulated console

CPU: Ricoh 2A03 (6502), 1.79 MHz
Memory: 2 KB RAM
Video: PPU, 256×240, 54 colors
Video memory: 2 KB VRAM
Sound: 5 channels: 2 pulse, triangle, noise, DPCM
Cartridge: Mapper 30 · UNROM 512, 512 KB / RAM
Emulator core: FCEUmm (EmulatorJS)

Almika the Star Rider Densetsu Gaiden [NES]

About Almika the Star Rider Densetsu Gaiden

Platform: NES
Developer: mouse spirit
Year: 2020
Genre: Adventure
Players: 1
License: Homebrew

A NESmaker action adventure about Almika, a sword-carrying girl from the centre of the sun.

The story begins on a grassy floating island near the Greater Sun. To reach the final boss you collect four pieces of armour, open five warp gates and find five keys, then head for the temple.

Facts

It is based on a PC demo the author made about ten years earlier and was built with NESmaker, with help from dale_coop and other community members.
It was released on 28 October 2020 as a name-your-price download on itch.io.
The author made it deliberately hard and gives infinite lives and frequent checkpoints. Flashing effects can be switched off by pausing and pressing Select.

Cartridge

Mapper: 30 · UNROM 512
PRG / CHR: 512 KB / RAM
Mirroring: Vertical
Saves: Yes

524,304 bytes · CRC32 733D1A31 · MD5 c3ee45c96433b62620803fce30cc93f5

Keyboard controls

D-pad: ← ↑ ↓ →
A: Z
B: X
Start: Enter
Select: V

Steam Controller

D-pad: D-pad
A: A
B: B
Start: Start
Select: Select

Xbox controller

D-pad: D-pad
A: A
B: B
Start: Menu
Select: View

DualSense controller

D-pad: D-pad
A: ✕
B: ○
Start: Options
Select: Create

Keys and controller buttons can be remapped with the Controls button under the game. Save and Load keep a snapshot of the game in your browser. Steam Controller works as a gamepad through Steam Input. On phones, on-screen buttons appear.