Just came across mention of an iPhone dev tool called Corona that looks very cool. iOS and Android apps and games with no Objective-C coding. It uses Lua as the scripting engine. I just downloaded the 30-day trial and will report back when I know more about it.
adventure gameMy plan of action for this game is as follows: Finish the bare-bones documentation. That’s the stuff I’ve been putting up here about objects, NPCs, events, etc. Create a simple authoring tool. I’ll probably use REALbasic and SQLite to crank that out, but I’m also thinking about doing it with PHP and MySQL. Mainly because […]
adventure gameEvents are things that happen during the game — new doors being created, objects being activated or deactivated, etc. Triggering events are the big thing that can turn just a story into an actual game.
adventure game, make a gameLooking back I kind of glossed over some of the “what is AGM?” stuff and jumped right into internals, so let me just give you a quick overview of what kind of games can be done with AGM.
adventure gameThe Adventure Game Machine stories are room-based, although a room can be a field, the top of a tower, a river bed, etc., and not just an actual room.
adventure gameWhile I’m a big fan of game development tools like Torque Game Builder, etc., at this point I plan to create Adventure Game Machine using straight Xcode/Objective-C. While I plan on diving into TGB (and iTGB, the iOS version) in the near future, to make AGM look good with that tool I’d need artwork — […]
adventure game, game design, game development, game development toolsBack in the olden days I created an “adventure game shell” that allowed you to write text adventures and then “pour them” into the shell to play. They were actually text adventure hybrids — while you could include pictures and audio, you didn’t have to. And the interface was point-and-click so no typing was required.
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