mugmuggy / openfodder

An open source port of Cannon Fodder

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#Open Fodder Build Status

####About

Cannon Fodder is an action-strategy shoot 'em up game developed by Sensible Software and published by Virgin Interactive.

The game is military-themed and based on shooting action but with a strategy game-style control system. The player directs troops through numerous missions, battling enemy infantry, vehicles and installations.

####Media [Open Fodder 0.8 Video - Amiga Format Special] (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7AjELdOzoaw)
[Open Fodder 0.7 Video] (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c9iu7Jwm3Ak)
[Open Fodder 0.6 Video] (https://youtu.be/lHSw2vQDbfI)
[Open Fodder 0.5 Video] (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qUH0BCSMDsY)
[Open Fodder 0.4 Video] (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xVSWP2x0JBo)
[Open Fodder 0.2 Video] (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MLovwBEWr6k)
[Open Fodder 0.1 Video] (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9QLg0hYsFFY)

####Obtaining the game

The version available on GOG, is the Dos Retail CD Version and is supported by Open Fodder [Good Old Games] (http://www.gog.com/game/cannon_fodder)

####How to play

Open Fodder requires the user to own a copy of Cannon Fodder, and to copy the data files into the game data directory. At present, it supports 3 versions

#####Keys

  • +: Increase Window Size
  • -: Decrease Window Size
  • F11: Full screen

#####Dos Retail CD Version

Copy 'CF_ENG.DAT' from the CD to the Data/Dos_CD folder

#####Amiga Retail

Use the WHDLoad installer on an Amiga to extract the game files, and copy all the extracted files into the Data/Amiga folder

#####Amiga CD32 Retail

Copy the files from the 'Fodder' folder on the CD-Rom, to the Data/Amiga_CD folder. For the final video, Extract Track2 from the CD and name it 'Track2.flv', placed in the Amiga_CD folder.

#####Amiga Format Christmas Special

Open Fodder comes with the Amiga Format Christmas Special

#####Cannon Fodder Plus

Open Fodder comes with the Amiga Power Issue #31 Demo

####Fixes These are issues in the original engine which have been fixed

*Squad 2 and 3 grenade and rocket count did not refresh after use.

####Thanks To

Sensible Software, for the original game
Alessandro Petralia, for his valuable testing
ScummVM, for the Amiga sound routines

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An open source port of Cannon Fodder


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