Meggy Jr Projects
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Independent Reviews of Meggy Jr RGB:
Review from JoeTech.com
Review from Das Handheldblog (German language)
Review from circumjacence.com (rehosted at archive.org)
Review from roborant.info (rehosted at archive.org)
Japanese language notes with video
Review from NScientia (No longer available.)
Review from Techlore.com (No longer available.)
General Info + Links:
General FAQ - Meggy Jr RGB FAQ with lots of good info, read first.
How to make a Meggy Cozy
MeggyCade Jr, a project to make Meggy into a tabletop arcade game.
How to connect two Meggies for dual game play
Games:
Revival Studios - Developer of various Meggy Jr games
Arm-E - A twist on space invaders, with robotic arm goodness. Also includes a rudimentary actor and sound framework to make development a little simpler.
Sapper - Mine sweeping game
Ball_Buster - Ping Pong and avoid type game
Meggy Says - A nice version of Simon says for the Meggy.
Space Invaders - A great game of space invaders(Original Forum Post)(Google Code Download)
Flippin Bits site - lots of good games and a simulator to boot
Super Monkey Kong - Barrels upon barrels of Donkey Kong mayhem! (Google Code Download)
Dot - Capture the sun and avoid getting rained on! (more info at the Make post)
Begemmed - Not feature-complete yet: there's no sound, it doesn't prevent illegal moves, and it doesn't check to see when there are no moves left and the game's over. But it is playable, so I thought I'd throw it out there for people to play with.
Peg Solitare - Centuries old game you will surely recognize. Source provided so you can easily change the board from English to European.
Attack v3 - NOTE: this is NOT the new game that is included with the v1.4 library! Based on the original Attack of the Cherry Tomatoes and enhanced by Emo Mosley. Included features: score keeping, scrolling text, spare ships, laser and spare ship indicators, some more sounds. (Project page)
Google Code project site - This is the main repository; Many other games including:
- Ball Buster
- Gem Keeper
- Fireman Fireman
- Plasma - although not technically a game, it is fun. (There is a secret version of Fireman Fireman that uses Plasma as a background, but you have to be really special to have it.)
- MeggyChip a game for two Meggies
Included with the Meggy Jr Library (v 1.4) (Available here):
- Attack of the Cherry Tomatoes (the built-in game)
- Revenge of the Cherry Tomatoes (the sequel)
- Froggy Jr (Frogger clone)
Non-game applications:
mjsim Simulator for AVR assembly code and emulator for the MeggyJr
Backup & Restore EEPROM - A simple way to save the contents of the EEPROM on your computer and load them back in later
MeggyTwit - Scrolling-text Twitter reader for Meggy Jr RGB
Color Cube - Color switching program for the Meggy
Color Life Game - the game of life for Meggy, in full color!(Forum Post)(Video)
Meggy Jr Remote Push: Python script to draw to Meggy Jr. RGB a grid of colors stored on web server (requires Windell's MeggyJr_RemoteDraw Arduino sketch)
Included with the Meggy Jr Library (v 1.3) (Available here):
- Meggy Brite (drawing app)
- Binary Clock
- ScrollText (readerboard app)
MeggySeq: MeggySeq is a step sequencer which sends values over a serial connection to another device, such as an Arduino with a Wave Shield attached.
Meggy Etch - A simple Etch-a-sketch program for Meggy.
Meggy Synth - A simple step-based synthesizer for playing music on the speaker.
Videos:
Sneggy - A snake game for Meggy Jr RGB
