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|released = Mar 27, 2009 (Alpha .1) | |released = Mar 27, 2009 (Alpha .1) | ||
|updated = Apr 4, 2009 (Alpha .2) | |updated = Apr 4, 2009 (Alpha .2) | ||
|licensing = [[Freeware]], [[Closed Source]] | |licensing = [[Freeware]], [[Closed Source]] | ||
|language = [http://www.processing.org Processing] ([[Java]]) | |language = [http://www.processing.org Processing] ([[Java]]) | ||
Revision as of 10:29, 16 April 2009
| Wayfarer | |
|---|---|
| Alpha Project | |
| Developer | Ben Hemmendinger |
| Theme | Jabberwockey |
| Influences | Tunnels of Doom, classic RLs |
| Released | Mar 27, 2009 (Alpha .1) |
| Updated | Apr 4, 2009 (Alpha .2) |
| Licensing | Freeware, Closed Source |
| P. Language | Processing (Java) |
| Platforms | Browser, Windows, Linux, Mac OS X |
| Interface | 3D/2D graphics, keyboard |
| Game Length | potentially endless |
| Official site of Wayfarer | |
Wayfarer is an actively developing Roguelike that fuses 3D graphics with 2D sprites. It can be played online, and there are releases for Mac, Windows, and Linux.
Features
- 2D or 3D mode
- Simple vector graphics, scalable 8x8 sprites
- Sound and music
- Animation, special effects
- Persistent levels
- Shops
- Limb health system
- Combat
- Some spells (scrolls)
Screenshot
Current limitations
- No win condition (bop 'til you drop)
- Can't save game
- Items come pre-identified
Future plans
- Option to save characters to disk or to the web server
- A server-based Pawn Shop for online characters
- A large, procedurally generated world with multiple towns and dungeons
- A speech/dialogue system
- Skills, spells, enchanted items
- Cooperative enemies
- Nonlethal combat skills
- Save npcs/items/traps on level exit
Resources
- Wayfarer, the official Wayfarer site.
- Guestbook, currently the place to leave comments, suggestions, and bug reports.
- BenHem.com, the author's site.