Rythm Engine: Rythm Box Mod [[V2]] – added various new effects, features

Sony PlayStation Portable handheld - Image 1Homebrew developer Brick dropped by the QJ.NET forums and informed us that the latest build of the homebrew game Rythm Engine: Rythm Box Mod is finally available for download. Version 2 includes many new gameplay improvements and effects to spice things up. Read new changes since our previous coverage in the full article.

Download: Rythm Engine: Rythm Box Mod [[V2]]
Download: RE: RBM Japanese Anime Rock/Pop level pack
Visit: QJ.NET’s PSP Development forum

Screenshot of Rythm Engine: Rythm Box Mod PSP homebrew game - Image 1 Screenshot of Rythm Engine: Rythm Box Mod PSP homebrew game - Image 2 

What do you get when you mate your everyday shooter game with Dance Dance Revolution (DDR)? You’ll probably get an offspring similar to the PlayStation Portable homebrew game called Rythm Engine: Rythm Box Mod.

Developed by Brick, the latest update of the game clocks itself at version 2 and includes a lot of gameplay improvements and other effects to spice up the game. The game itself is still pretty enjoyable, considering its rather unique fusion of the arcade and rhythm genre.

Anyway, here’s the complete list of changes that was added since our previous coverage of Rythm Engine: Rythm Box Mod:

  • You can now break in pieces big enemies
  • New particle effects
  • Different attributes for each weapon
  • Different particles for each weapon
  • Smoother particle effects
  • Added new power-up (SHIELD)(has a small amount of hp)
  • Added animated effects for shield.
  • New power-up icons.
  • Added new boss-type enemy.
  • Added new enemy type.
  • Improved AI system(added more states , and mainly   used by the new enemies).
  • Added menu sounds.
  • Added more particle effects(for bombs).
  • Highlighted (menu) elements are now flashing.
  • New score text effects
  • Added menu sounds(nav/confirmation).
  • Lowered down power-up timer.
  • New theme
  • New theme effect
  • Some misc code optimizations.
  • Updated level editor to v1.c  (from v1.a).

Please don’t forget to check out the Readme.txt included with the game for more information regarding the controls and how to properly install it into your handheld. You can also visit QJ.NET’s PSP Development forum and discuss this enjoyable homebrew game with the developer there.

As an added bonus, the developer included a bonus level pack which contains two extra levels with Anime Pop and Rock themes. You can download this and the main game through the download link we’ve provided below. Enjoy!

Download: Rythm Engine: Rythm Box Mod [[V2]]
Download: Rythm Engine: Rythm Box Mod Japanese Anime Rock/Pop level pack
Visit: QJ.NET’s PSP Development forum

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