Name of Game 0.6.2 README
by Andrew Weber
Name of Game is a RolePlaying Game and will be very extensive eventually.
Here is all you need to know for version 0.6.1:
- Contents
- Game Display Game Controls Information
Game Display
The Game begins with a "splash screen" which fades the Name of Game logo into view. Then a menu comes up. You may select:
- New Game This starts a new game obviously.
- Options You may toggle fullscreen/windowed mode.
- Quit Exits the game.
NEW GAME
You begin as a man in a small town.
There are many houses in this town, a tavern, and an inn.
You can't do anything in the buildings yet.
There are several screens of your world, so you can go off the edge into
a new section of the world.
CONTROLS
^ Movement
<- V ->
7 8 9 Movement
4 5 6
1 2 3
ENTER Pick up an item.
c Close a door
shift+C View your character's statistics.
d Drop an item.
g Go: Run in a direction.
You automatically stop when in contact with a monster,
item, wall, or when reaching a new screen.
h Heal: Rest until your health returns.
i View inventory.
There are letters next to each item; press the letter
to view details.
You can also use the arrow keys and press spacebar to
select item details.
Press Escape to return to the Map.
l Look at your surroundings.
When looking at your surroundings, if you look at a monster,
press y to view such details as CHP, MHP, and STR.
o Open a door. You may also open doors by walking into them.
shift+Q Return to the main menu.
Pressing ESC or selecting 'continue' returns to your game.
? Help
The help screen lists 41 different commands ... maybe about
5 work.
However these can get you excited for what the game will
be like later.
Information
You can download later versions of this game from http://webby.125mb.com/nameofgame/
I would greatly appreciate patches, graphics, sound effects, music, etc. from more talented programmers and artists. If you contribute you will be listed in a CONTRIBUTION file.
See INSTALL, AUTHOR, ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS, and DEDICATION for more information.