Questions tagged [adventure-games]
Adventure games are games which focus on interactive storytelling and puzzle elements.
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How to prevent top down sprite snapping during diagonal movement upon keyboard release
I have a sprite that faces 4 directions depending on input. This is all working well except for my keyboard input.. If I am pressing down-right at the same time on the keyboard and release both keys ...
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Python:Adding enemies and weapons in game (Text-based adventure game)
I'm a beginner in coding and game-design also and try to make text-based adventure game, where player should move between rooms, fight with zombies and pick up weapons. Any help, namely tips and ...
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Completion rates/retention rates and hours spent on avg for adventure/rpg games
I'm building an adventure/RPG game and would like to understand two main metrics for this genre of game: Completion/retention rates Hours spent playing per day, or week or month, etc If demographic ...
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Started work on a time based business game- one similar already exists... What should i do? [closed]
Yeah so like i said, i started to work on a time based game that involves business investments, and as it turns out, there is a game called adventure capitalist that has pretty much the same idea ...
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Adventure Games - When and how to start mapping?
I've created a playable oblique-styled adventure game in HTML5, using Tiled for tilemapping. I have a storyline set up, and am ready to make my final draft map. The game world will be loosely based ...
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Where to find market research info on adventure games?
Looks like adventure games are on the rise again. There were several great releases in 2012, including brilliant and highly acclaimed Walking Dead from TellTale. Is there a market research that ...
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Coding games similar to Machinarium in Java? [closed]
I wan't to see how great of an idea is to start a game project like Machinarium coded in Java. I'm not really good at Java yet, but it's the programming language I decided to go with first. Not really ...
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Coding different states in Adventure Games
I'm planning out an adventure game, and can't figure out what's the right way to implement the behaviour of a level depending on state of story progression. My single-player game features a huge ...