DC801 Black Mage Game 2020 / "Hex Quest: Part 1" Public Release
If your Black Mage Badge already has the bootloader, you can install this release by performing the following two important actions:
- Upload the Game Engine
- Upload the Scenario Content
To upload the Game Engine:
- Power off your badge.
- Plug your badge into your computer via the badge's USB C port.
- Hold the
BIT_1
key on your badge, and while it is held, power on your badge. - If the badge has successfully entered bootloader mode, the screen will be white, and the LEDs will blink in a circular pattern.
- The badge should mount as a drive called
NRF52BOOT
. - Copy the
bm_badge.uf2
file onto theNRF52BOOT
drive. - When the
bm_badge.uf2
file is finished copying, the badge will automatically reboot. - Power off the badge again.
Upload Scenario Content:
- On a FAT32 formatted microSD card, create a folder named
MAGE
at the top level of the drive. - Copy the
game.dat
into thisMAGE
folder. - Carefully insert the microSD card into the card slot on the badge.
- Power on the badge.
- You should be presented with a screen asking whether you would like to copy the new
game.dat
on to the ROM chip. - Press
MEM3
to confirm the update, and the copy process will start. This process will take about a minute. - When this step completes, the game will start.