Desert Strike EX
type : hack
status : released
by : Nani16bit
Key Changes and Improvements include:
Full SRAM support with robust "campaign mode" saves.
6-button control scheme implemented, including strafing and altitude control.
Copilot bios updated to reflect their actual effects on gameplay.
Stages unlock in the main menu as they are cleared in campaign mode.
Stage-specific high scores saved and shown on the main menu.
Copilot selection screen appears between stages.
Copilots are unlocked through gameplay and can be found in alternate locations.
Restored unused altitude control code found in the original ROM.
Numerous bug fixes and gameplay balancing tweaks.
The game now returns to the title screen after game over (instead of hanging).
Updated controls make missile and winch use more intuitive and responsive.
This is just a summary of the many changes made. For full details, check the included read-me file