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Exciting news for retro gaming enthusiasts! TIX, with the assistance of Paul Lay, has recently released an Atari XL/XE rom hack of ‘Montezuma’s Revenge’. This updated version of the game breathes new life into the classic title. Originally released in the early 80’s for various platforms, including the Atari 2600, Atari 5200, and more, Montezuma’s Revenge continues to captivate players to this day.
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This new iteration, Montezuma’s Redux, features a fresh explorer character, revamped enemies, updated graphics, and more. With animated swords, new objects, and modified levels, this enhanced version is a must-play for fans of the original game. For a nostalgic blast from the past, check out this fantastic overhaul by TIX and Paul!Links :1) Forum
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UPDATE : A recent update brings the fantastic Montezuma’s Redux hack, originally for the Atari XL/XE, to the Atari 5200. Thanks to RB5200, TIX, and Playsoft for their collaboration on this project. The 5200 release includes new features like a falling death animation by TIX and additional animations and endings courtesy of Playsoft. Be sure to try out both versions: Montezuma’s Redux – No ending and Montezuma’s Redux (final) – with an ending.
- Montezuma’s Redux – No ending
- Montezuma’s Redux (final) – has an ending.
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Original article by www.oldschoolgamermagazine.com
