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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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Create Adventure Game Scene/Room/Backdrop from Real Photo
Is there a suitable software or a good tutorial for creating 2D rooms/scenery for adventure games from real photos?
Is it possible to achieve good results by using photos, or the hand-drawn style ...
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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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Small adventure game
I'm making a small adventure game where the player can walk through Dungeons and meet scary characters:
The whole thing is 20 java classes and I'm making this a standalone frame while it could very ...
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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 ...
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class diagrams / design for an adventure game (rooms, objects, inventory)?
Any links to existing design (e.g. class diagrams, database ER diagrams) for a basic adventure game - i.e. that has the aspects of:
rooms/locations (which you move between)
objects which you collect ...
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Designing Collision Detection for 2D Rectangular Adventure/RPG
TLDR: I'm looking for an efficient way to detect collisions between irregular/small objects that are not a full tile size (like small cans) and a free-moving character in a 2D game.
I'm planning to ...
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Organising levels / rooms in a MUD-style text based world
I'm thinking of writing a small text-based adventure game, but I'm not particularly sure how I should design the world from a technical standpoint.
My first thought is to do it in XML, designed ...
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Avoiding impossible states in an adventure game
I'm looking at creating a fairly complex choose-your-own adventure style of game, but I'm looking for a technique or method to help with the game design.
It will be a multi-branching story, and at ...
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Has a multi player graphic adventure* ever been made?
By graphic adventure, I mean point & click LucasArts-type games.
Those games have a mostly linear structure in nature, and usually don't offer as many variants as other games types like action, ...
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Puzzle design in Adventure games
Creating interesting, original, logical, thoughtful puzzles is an art.
What techniques and methods do you use to create good puzzles?
Do you write storyline before designing puzzles or combine these ...
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How can I implement a command system for a point-and-click style adventure game?
I'm making a point and click adventure game, and I'm currently trying to figure out the best way to implement a command system.
Assume a Monkey Island or Maniac Mansion style interface, with a ...
