Difference between revisions of "Wayfarer"
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* Sound and music | * Sound and music | ||
* Animation, special effects | * Animation, special effects | ||
* Persistent levels | * Persistent levels (and level contents) | ||
* Shops | * Shops | ||
* Limb health system | * Limb health system | ||
* Combat | * Combat | ||
* Some spells (scrolls) | * Some spells (scrolls and wands) | ||
== Screenshot == | == Screenshot == | ||
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== Future plans == | == Future plans == | ||
* Versatile "combine items" command | |||
* Option to save characters to disk or to the web server | * Option to save characters to disk or to the web server | ||
* A server-based Pawn Shop for online characters | * A server-based Pawn Shop for online characters | ||
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* Cooperative enemies | * Cooperative enemies | ||
* Nonlethal combat skills | * Nonlethal combat skills | ||
== Resources == | == Resources == | ||
* [http://benhem.com/games/wayfarer Wayfarer], the official Wayfarer site. | * [http://benhem.com/games/wayfarer Wayfarer], the official Wayfarer site. | ||
* [http://benhem.com BenHem.com], the author's site. | * [http://benhem.com BenHem.com], the author's site. | ||
Revision as of 21:59, 25 April 2009
| Wayfarer | |
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| Alpha Project | |
| Developer | Ben Hemmendinger |
| Theme | Jabberwockey |
| Influences | Tunnels of Doom, classic RLs |
| Released | Mar 27, 2009 (Alpha .1) |
| Updated | Apr 22, 2009 (Alpha .3) |
| 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 (and level contents)
- Shops
- Limb health system
- Combat
- Some spells (scrolls and wands)
Screenshot
Current limitations
- No win condition (bop 'til you drop)
- Can't save game
- Items come pre-identified
Future plans
- Versatile "combine items" command
- 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
Resources
- Wayfarer, the official Wayfarer site.
- BenHem.com, the author's site.