A downloadable game for Windows

A C++ Console game based on retro Rogue-like games, where ASCII characters were used as graphics.


+++++ Guide +++++

Goal: To reach the next level


+++++ Details +++++

Environment

  • '#' - Wall
  • '.' - Air
  • '~' - Water

Characters

  • '@' - Player
  • 'S' - Skeleton
  • 'G' - Gargoyle
  • 'M' - Monster
  • 'D' - Dragon

Miscellaneous

  • '<' - Previous Level
  • '>' - Next Level
  • '?' - Random Drop (Health, Defence, Attack or XP)
  • '$' - XP drop (to be added)


+++++ Features +++++

  • Rudimentry AI to enemies so that they can follow the player when the Player enters within a sufficient range.
  • Players can create new levels (save them as .level) in a text editor and can play the level they created. Go explore your imagination!!

Tweak the Game by getting it from my GitHub: ASCII_Rogue-Like

More information
Published 19 days ago
StatusPrototype
PlatformsWindows
AuthorPlaban
Tagsascii, Roguelike, terminal

Download

Download
ASCII_Rogue-Like_Release_v1.00.zip 369 kB

Install instructions

  1. Download ASCII_Rogue-Like_Release_v1.00.zip
  2. Extract the ZIP
  3. Locate ASCIIRogueLike.exe 
  4. Double Click to Run (Recommended to maximize the terminal)


*** Additional Information ***
TO CREATE OR EDIT LEVELS

  1. Locate the Levels folder.
  2. Open an existing level or create a new level using a text editor.
    1. VERY IMPORTANT:  If creating a new level, make sure to save it as Level_X.level  (where X is the level number) in the new folder.
      1. Level_1 will be loaded first launch of the exe. 

TO EXPLORE THE PROJECT OR MAKE CHANGES TO XP OR OTHER MODIFICATIONS

THE PROJECT:  https://github.com/Plaban9/Game_ASCIIRogueLike


Leave a comment

Log in with itch.io to leave a comment.