RPG Quest system – Fun in so many ways!
I have made good progress with the project. Item saving now works well, and I managed to create a quest system in a very short time. Here is how it works:
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No more heroes (with missing weapons)
Yes!
I got the saving and retrieving inventory items to work finally! Hooray! There are some tidying up still to be done, but in practice I now can trust the system to work well.
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What’s the use of having different weapons, if you cant find out the differences? Giving player needed information is vital for good game playing experience.
Read the rest of this entry »Dude, where is my sword?
I managed to make saving items work. Now when you pick up an item, a sword for example, from ground, and then go away from the area (or quit playing even) and come back, there is no more that itemon the ground. Well, I can hear you sneering… “of cource there is no item anymore, [...]
Read the rest of this entry »is (b)ag new (i)nventory ?
I _finally_ got the inventory system working. There still is small bug, but its usable now.
Read the rest of this entry »You press i and the inventory opens
You press i and the inventory opens. This is one of those wonderful Written in Stone things in computer rpg’s. Inventory is good, its filled with tiny pretty items that will help you go on and conquer the world in front of you. And it’s so simple to use! You just click an item in [...]
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I added a locked teleport/key feature. It’s still bit limited, but makes good addition to feature list. Any item class can be set to be a key to a teleport instance, so for example you could set BlueKey to to be key item for teleport01. Then when player steps on teleport01, a check is made [...]
Read the rest of this entry »Garden of (unpolished) delights
Although I have had very little time to spend on the project, I have made good progress. I have introduced several new features to the engine, and everything is starting to come together. It is actually starting to feel like playing a game. Marvellous!
Read the rest of this entry »Never ending Dungeon
After little rest, Im back on the project. Next big thing to do is to make the whole area system completely dynamic, so I can have multiple “campaigns” using the game system.
Read the rest of this entry »First version out!
I just managed to get first sneak peak version of the game/engine out, you can find it in Latest Build section, check it out!
Im pretty satisfied overall, but naturally there is lots and lots of things to improve. But now basic game mechanics are fleshed out, so it will be easy to continue from here.
