Beta Release "Fixes for Mods and SD Mode" (v0.18)

Release Notes

This is a maintenance release of the game, the changes are:

• Fix: Crash when loading Mods with custom levels #98
• Fix: SD Mode was cutting the screens in small TVs #99

Check the full Changelog

If you have a Roku or Roku TV you can install the game using this link: https://my.roku.com/add/PoPPreview

To test the game on a browser you can load it on the new BrightScript 2D API Emulator:
https://lvcabral.com/brs/

Note: The emulator only works on current versions of Chromium based browsers (Chrome, Brave, Opera, etc.)

Beta Release "SD Mode Support" (v0.17)

Release Notes

This is a maintenance release of the game, the main changes are:

• Add: Support for SD Mode
• Change: Removed remaining SDK1 objects (MessageBox and Keyboard)
• Several small fixes

Check the full Changelog

If you have a Roku or Roku TV you can install the preview channel using this link: https://my.roku.com/add/PoPPreview

To test the game on a browser you can load it on the new BrightScript 2D API Emulator:
https://lvcabral.com/brs/

Note: The emulator only works on current versions of Chromium based browsers (Chrome, Brave, Opera, etc.) and the performance is not good on multiple rooms mode.

Beta Release "Improved Emulator Support" (v0.16)

Release Notes

This is a maintenance release of the game, the main changes are:

• Change: Restored crossfade effect on menu and cut scenes
• Fix: Crash on Palace strings (emulator only) #96

Check the full Changelog

If you have a Roku or Roku TV you can install the preview channel using this link: https://my.roku.com/add/PoPPreview

To test the game on a browser you can load it on the new BrightScript 2D API Emulator:
https://lvcabral.com/brs/

Note: The emulator only works on current versions of Chromium based browsers (Chrome, Brave, Opera, etc.) and the performance is not good on multiple rooms mode.

Beta Release "Emulator Support" (v0.15)

Release Notes

This is a maintenance release of the game, the main changes are:

• Add: Performance improvements of the map painting performance
• Add: Small changes to support the 2D API emulator that allows to run the game on Chrome browser

Check the full Changelog

If you have a Roku or Roku TV you can install the preview channel using this link: https://my.roku.com/add/PoPPreview

To test the game on a browser download the zip below and load it on the new BrightScript 2D API Emulator:
https://lvcabral.com/brs/

Note: The emulator only works on current versions of Chromium based browsers (Chrome, Brave, Opera, etc.) and the performance is not good on multiple rooms mode.

Beta Release "Removed SDK1 Objects" (v0.14)

Release Notes

This is a release of the game mainly to remove usage of all Roku SDK v1 deprecated objects, below the list of changes:

• Add: Option to disable cheat keys (REW/FF) and make it disabled by default #95
• Change: No need to save the settings on Mods and Cheats screen #93
• Change: Mods and Cheats menu do not rely anymore on deprecated SDK v1 objects #93
• Change: Updated control guidance to correctly indicate REW and FF as cheat keys
• Fix: When a game was restored the menu image remained on top and bottom of the screen #94

Check the full Changelog

If you have a Roku or Roku TV you can install the preview channel using this link: https://my.roku.com/add/PoPPreview

Maintenance Release "Sound Effects Fix" (v0.13)

Release Notes

This is a maintenance release of the game, the fixes are:

• Fixed the following mp3 sound effects (not compatible with new firmware):
  • creaking-door
  • drink
  • exit-door-close
  • gate-fast-close
  • mirror
  • spikes
  • success-suspense
• Added a warning message for the Roku Stick (3600X) users about memory limitations of the device.

Check the full Changelog

If you have a Roku or Roku TV you can install the preview channel using this link: https://my.roku.com/add/PoPPreview

Beta Release "Feature Complete" (v0.12)

Release Notes

This is the final Beta release of the game, the main changes are:

• High Score screens (add, view)
• Revamped Menu graphics
• New Mods and Cheats screen
• Support for Mods with Custom Levels, Sprites and Sounds
• Refactored to improve performance and avoid memory leaks
• Several other changes and bug fixes.

Check the full Changelog

If you have a Roku or Roku TV you can install the preview channel using this link: https://my.roku.com/add/PoPPreview

Beta Release "Flip Potion" (v0.11)

Release Notes

This is the third Beta release of the game, the main changes are:

• The flip screen potion effect (Level 9) is implemented;
• Fixes on special events for the Skeleton, Mouse and Shadow;
• Fixes related to issues when the room has multiple slicers side by side;
• Several other Bug fixes.

Check the full Changelog

If you have a Roku or Roku TV you can install the preview channel using this link: https://my.roku.com/add/PoPPreview

Beta Release "The Shadow" (v0.10)

Release Notes

This is the second Beta release of the game, the main changes are:

• All Shadow appearances were implemented;
• It's now possible to finish Level 3. The button to open room 2 was too far to reach the gate in time with the Roku control limitations;
• A checkpoint is now in Level 3 Room 2, so if the kid dies after that point, he will revive there;
• The Skeleton skills were too high, adjusted to the same of the original DOS game;
• Added a visual indicator (white border) to the Shift mode, it helps a lot to avoid running into an abyss;
• Bug fixes.

Check the full Changelog

If you have a Roku or Roku TV you can install the preview channel using this link: https://my.roku.com/add/PoPPreview

Initial Beta Release (v0.9)

This is the first Beta release of the game,it is has all levels and cut scenes implemented and is fully playable, the only two major features missing are the "Shadow" appearances and the "Flip Potion" effect.

Check the Changelog