Brutal Justice Devlog - itch.iohttps://rasterwizards.itch.io/brutal-justiceA brand new home-brewed Beat'Em up for the Neo Geo AES!https://rasterwizards.itch.io/brutal-justice/devlog/1684153/the-sentencing-guidelines-finally-catch-upThe sentencing guidelines finally catch uphttps://rasterwizards.itch.io/brutal-justice/devlog/1684153/the-sentencing-guidelines-finally-catch-upWed, 30 Sep 2026 18:24:59 GMTdevlogLast week ended with a punch combination whose name was ahead of its sentencing guidelines. This week the rest of the courtroom turned up: new moves, a great deal of new art from Tenshu, and a proper...

]]>https://rasterwizards.itch.io/brutal-justice/devlog/1683573/four-fists-one-verdict-and-a-very-stubborn-lamppostFour fists, one verdict, and a very stubborn lampposthttps://rasterwizards.itch.io/brutal-justice/devlog/1683573/four-fists-one-verdict-and-a-very-stubborn-lamppostWed, 30 Sep 2026 10:12:42 GMTdevlog

Last week I taught the emulator to take orders. This week I made it play Brutal Justice and report back, which is how I discovered that several hardened criminals were being held at bay by a lamppost...

]]>https://rasterwizards.itch.io/brutal-justice/devlog/1665482/they-hit-back-now-and-the-neo-geo-was-running-at-half-speedThey hit back now, and the Neo Geo was running at half speedhttps://rasterwizards.itch.io/brutal-justice/devlog/1665482/they-hit-back-now-and-the-neo-geo-was-running-at-half-speedTue, 15 Sep 2026 21:13:38 GMTdevlog

Last week ended with a man practising alone in an empty street, and a promise of enemies. This week they arrived, they learned to hit back, and they brought their blood with them. It was also the week...

]]>https://rasterwizards.itch.io/brutal-justice/devlog/1646435/a-level-editor-player-two-a-rifle-behind-the-clock-and-i-already-ran-out-of-spritesA level editor, player two, a rifle behind the clock, and I already ran out of sprites?https://rasterwizards.itch.io/brutal-justice/devlog/1646435/a-level-editor-player-two-a-rifle-behind-the-clock-and-i-already-ran-out-of-spritesSun, 30 Aug 2026 20:42:24 GMTdevlog

Last week ended with a real Neo Geo showing me a broken game. This week nothing was broken on the hardware, which meant seven days of building instead of squinting at photographs of a television. Brut...

]]>https://rasterwizards.itch.io/brutal-justice/devlog/1643979/a-street-that-scrolls-a-man-who-punches-and-the-discovery-that-my-emulator-had-been-politely-covering-for-the-actual-hardware-all-weekA street that scrolls, a man who punches, and the discovery that my emulator had been politely covering for the actual hardware all week.https://rasterwizards.itch.io/brutal-justice/devlog/1643979/a-street-that-scrolls-a-man-who-punches-and-the-discovery-that-my-emulator-had-been-politely-covering-for-the-actual-hardware-all-weekFri, 28 Aug 2026 20:33:06 GMTdevlog

Brutal Justice is a beat 'em up for the Neo Geo. Not Neo Geo *flavoured* - an actual cartridge, on actual 1990 hardware, with every limit that implies. Here is week one, which ended with a real consol...

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