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* '''High Definition Art''': Makes the artwork in the game sharper and more detailed.
* '''High Definition Art''': Makes the artwork in the game sharper and more detailed.
* '''Reactive Music''': Changes the music that is played to keep in sync with the gameplay changes. As the action picks up in the game, the music will react by playing a more intense version of the current song. When the action slows down, a mellow version of the song will be played. Also includes a new game theme song.
* '''Reactive Music''': Changes the music that is played to keep in sync with the gameplay changes. As the action picks up in the game, the music will react by playing a more intense version of the current song. When the action slows down, a mellow version of the song will be played. Also includes a new game theme song.

==Version history==
Collected from https://web.archive.org/web/20040116062123/http://www.reflexive.net:80/Ricochet/Game%20Updates.htm

{| class="wikitable"
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! Version !! Description
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| 1.01
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* Load time dramatically improved
* Separate high score list for each level of difficulty
* Game prevents multiple instances from being run simultaniously
|-
| 1.2
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* Ability to play with a Joystick or other game controllers
* Support for a force feedback effect in Joysticks and Mice
* Fixed a problem with level 2-4 which sometimes made it impossible to finish
* Fixed a few minor compatiblity issues
|-
| 1.3
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* Added an option to change the backgrounds from animated to static or none
* Improved legibility of the stats screen
* Fixed registration system to work on machines with restricted user priveleges
* Force feedback enhancement including a performance compatibility
|}


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20171114043829/http://www.ricochetinfinity.com/index.php?PAGE=xtreme_downloads Official website (archived)]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20171114043829/http://www.ricochetinfinity.com/index.php?PAGE=xtreme_downloads Official website (archived)]


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Revision as of 10:16, 26 December 2022

Ricochet Xtreme
A break-out game by Reflexive Entertainment.
Platform(s): Microsoft Windows
Release date: November, 2001
Engine: Velocity Engine
Developer(s): Reflexive Entertainment
Publisher(s): Reflexive Entertainment
Successor: Ricochet Lost Worlds


Ricochet Xtreme (also known as Rebound by some game distributors) is a breakout-style game developed by Reflexive Entertainment and is the first game in the Ricochet series. It was released in November, 2001 for Windows.[1]

Gallery

Add-ons

3 official add-ons were available for Ricochet Xtreme.[2]

  • Round 5 Expansion: Adds an additional 40 levels to expand on the original 170 levels from the base game.
  • High Definition Art: Makes the artwork in the game sharper and more detailed.
  • Reactive Music: Changes the music that is played to keep in sync with the gameplay changes. As the action picks up in the game, the music will react by playing a more intense version of the current song. When the action slows down, a mellow version of the song will be played. Also includes a new game theme song.

Version history

Collected from https://web.archive.org/web/20040116062123/http://www.reflexive.net:80/Ricochet/Game%20Updates.htm

Version Description
1.01
  • Load time dramatically improved
  • Separate high score list for each level of difficulty
  • Game prevents multiple instances from being run simultaniously
1.2
  • Ability to play with a Joystick or other game controllers
  • Support for a force feedback effect in Joysticks and Mice
  • Fixed a problem with level 2-4 which sometimes made it impossible to finish
  • Fixed a few minor compatiblity issues
1.3
  • Added an option to change the backgrounds from animated to static or none
  • Improved legibility of the stats screen
  • Fixed registration system to work on machines with restricted user priveleges
  • Force feedback enhancement including a performance compatibility

References

External links