Wayfarer

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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

  • Music, animated graphics, special effects
  • Persistent levels
  • Limb health system
  • Combat

Future plans

  • Option to save characters online (in browser and standalone version)
  • A server-based Black Market for online characters
  • A large, procedurally generated world with multiple towns
  • A speech/dialogue system
  • Skills, spells, enchanted items

Resources

  • Wayfarer, the official Wayfarer site.
  • Guestbook, currently the place to leave comments, suggestions, and bug reports.
  • BenHem.com, the author's site.