SABOTEUR 2 128K (2024 Edition / Bugfixed / INSANE speed improvement) ZX Spectrum

New 128K version with a lot of bugfixes and fantastic speed improvement. We play on speed 9 (maximum) to show the speed improvement, but the author of the mod do not recommend to play the game on speed 8 and 9. Changes: -Bugfixes -Performance optimizations and adjustable game speed -Double buffering with vsync (with limitations) -Added some visual elements from 2019 remake -Added new sound effects -Added game pause -Improved game balance -And more... Fixed bugs: -Android receives damage when ninja hits the flame of his flamethrower -Ninja receives damage when flame covers a projectile(even one shot\\thrown by enemy) -The lift bug -Slow climbing up \\ lifting up -The fall damage bug -No ’bike arrived’ message when using teleport -The flame clipping bug -The Infinite tape pieces bug - now this stash has 2 pieces of tape -The walking underwater bug -The throwing objects trough the wall bug -The glitchy android bug - now he looks different and is stronger -Fence terminal no longer controls lifts in missions without the fence -Single fire key press on the terminal could cause several activations -Throwing projectile at electric fence could kill ninja -Puma on the left side of the screen could damage ninja at the right side of the screen. -Lift position now resets when starting new game -Enemy status \\ position now resets when starting new game -’Health’ is now properly stored for each enemy and is not reset when the ninja leaves the room -The androids misalignment bug Game speed is adjustable ranging from 0 to 9: 0 - 5 fps, 1 - 5.5 fps - very close to the original, 2 - 6 fps, 3 - 7 fps, 4 - 8 fps, 5 - 10 fps, 6 - 12.5 fps, 7 - up to 16.7 fps, 8 - up to 25 fps, 9 - up to 37 fps, no delays and no vsync, about 4.7 times faster than original. Game balance changes: -Ninja’s kicks and throwables deal more damage: Throwables and kick make 2 damage points, flying kick - 2-3 -Remaining HPs are now properly stored for each enemy. Also enemy ’health’ now slowly regenerates. -Reduced bat damage by 1 damage point -Ninja takes less damage when falling from a small height: no damage if height is less than 15 tiles, half damage if less than 2 floors (36 tiles) Original 1987 game by Clive Townsend. Modified 2024 re-release by theALFEST. Download here: The project’s YouTube playlist: Huge playlist archive with AY / GFX improved games: