This is a conversion of Runaway, a 1983 LCD Game & Watch game. Runaway from the prisoners’ camp. Advance to the fence without being spotted by search light and not discovered by warders. When 3 prisoners are discovered or spotted 3 times, the game is over.
Technique uses LPrint on attribute zone to rapidly change colors on the screen. The bitmap remains unaltered all the time. The code has only one Print instruction, used to update the score.
It has in-game music, playing one beep note every 16 frames.
Speed and difficulty increase every 10 seconds and as score gets higher and higher.
The game is participant in the Bytemaniacos Basic2023 contest.
It was made by Ignacobo in pure Basic in 2023.
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