Swift Swurd
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| Swift Swurd | |
|---|---|
| 7DRL | |
| Developer | Neil Thapen |
| Theme | Historical |
| Influences | Dark Souls, Prince of Persia, The Three Musketeers |
| Released | 2013 |
| Updated | 2013 |
| Licensing | Freeware |
| P. Language | Python |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux |
| Interface | ASCII, Keyboard |
| Game Length | Less than an hour |
| [venuspatrol.nfshost.com/#swift_swurd Official site of Swift Swurd] | |
Swift Swurd is a coffeebreak roguelike
About
Unco lichts aboot the auld castle.
Stories in toun of reivers and treisur.
Wi yer swurd and pistols, ye gang tae hae a leuk.
Swift Swurd is a short game about swashbuckling through a castle in early modern Scotland. It was made for the 2014 Seven Day Roguelike Challenge.
Unique/rare features
- Simple stamina-based fencing system
- All text in the game is in Scots (English-speakers should be able to figure it out)
Versions and platforms
Swift Swurd is written in Python using the libtcod library. It is available as a Windows exe and as Python source code.
- [venuspatrol.nfshost.com/#swift_swurd Homepage]
- [7drl.org/2013/04/10/swift-swurd-post-mortem/ Post-mortem writeup]
- [www.youtube.com/watch?v=wLeKyVcXXtU Video playthrough by Gamehunter]