Created by:
Michael David Weiss
Concept, Design, Code, Graphics, Level Design.
Russel Hoy
Wrote the amazing soundtrack theme in 2000.
License:
Released under the zlib license:
Copyright © 1997-2024 Michael David Weiss
This software is provided 'as-is', without any express or implied warranty. In no event will the authors be held liable for any damages arising from the use of this software.
Permission is granted to anyone to use this software for any purpose, including commercial applications, and to alter it and redistribute it freely, subject to the following restrictions:
1. The origin of this software must not be misrepresented; you must not claim that you wrote the original software. If you use this software in a product, an acknowledgment in the product documentation would be appreciated but is not required.
2. Altered source versions must be plainly marked as such, and must not be misrepresented as being the original software.
3. This notice may not be removed or altered from any source distribution.
Source code available at:
https://github.com/mweiss001/purple_martians
Supported Systems
Purple Martians should work on most versions of windows and linux.
These are systems the game has been specifically tested on:
windows 7, 10, 11
ubuntu 20.04, 22.04
Linux Mint 20.3
Manjaro 21.2.4
MX-21
Fedora 35
Software Used:
Created entirely with free software:
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Game Programming Library |
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gnu compiler collection |
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gcc for windows |
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Integrated Development Environment |
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Compression Library |
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Cross Platform Network Library |
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gcc for DOS |
Fonts Used:
| PURPLE MARTIANS |
SaucerBB.ttf copyright 2012 & 2016 Nate Piekos for Blambot Fonts license: free for non-profit use Font used for main logo and titles |
| System 8x8 | Pristine.ttf copyright 2021 Damien Guard license: free with notification and credit 8x8 system font used for most text |
| Michael | Achafont.ttf 'A Charming Font' by Gem Fonts license: free Font used for small letters on author's name |
| HEALTH +5 | PixelGosub.ttf by Pixel Sagas (Neale Davidson) license: free for non-commercial use Used for very small letters on sprites |
Fonts Used:
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PURPLE SaucerBB.ttf copyright 2012 & 2016 Nate Piekos for Blambot Fonts |
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System 8x8 Pristine.ttf copyright 2021 Damien Guard |
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Michael David Weiss Achafont.ttf 'A Charming Font' by Gem Fonts |
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HEALTH +5 PixelGosub.ttf by Pixel Sagas (Neale Davidson) |