Novuss is the traditional Latvian cue-and-disc board game, played with wooden pucks on a square wooden table.

This is a full C++ port for the Sony PlayStation 3, featuring physics and logic based on the original web game from novuss.didnt.work.

Features

• Official LNF Regulations: Fully compliant with the 2024/2025 Latvian Novuss Federation rules (1000×1000 mm regulation table, official fouls, penalty puck placements, dark puck restrictions, and turn-pass logic).
• Smooth 60 FPS: Subpixel anti-aliased software rasterizer with direct RSX hardware double-buffering.
• AI Opponent: 3 difficulty levels (Easy, Medium, Hard) on an independent background thread with realistic cue pull-back and aim rotation.
• Local Multiplayer: 2-player hotseat mode with automatic controller assignment and hotplugging.
• PS3 Savedata Utility: Native save/load integration (sysSaveAutoSave2).
• Flexible Shot Controls: Analog Right Stick cue pullback, button charging (Cross/R2), or both.
• Custom Board Skins: Drop any PNG into USRDIR/board.png to customize table art.
• Audio & Rumble: Authentic disc strikes, pocket drops, background music, and DualShock 3 vibration.
• Bilingual: Fully playable in English and Latvian.

Controls (DualShock 3)

• D-Pad Left / Right: Slide striker along baseline
• Left Stick: Aim cue angle
• L1 / R1: Fine aim adjustment
• Right Stick (Down): Analog cue pull-back & shoot
• Hold ✕ / R2: Charge shot power
• Release ✕ / R2: Take shot
• ○: Cancel charged shot / Back
• START: Pause menu / Toggle settings
• △ / SELECT: Match log score sheet
• □: In-game rules reference
• R3: Toggle performance & memory profiler HUD