ACotGK: Winning Chapter 2
The Accursed Crown of the Giant King is an old school role-playing game, single player, party based. It will be released in 2020 for Windows, Mac, and iOS. ACotGK is by Merry Prankster Games, and you...
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The Accursed Crown of the Giant King is an old school role-playing game, single player, party based. It will be released in 2020 for Windows, Mac, and iOS. ACotGK is by Merry Prankster Games, and you...
View ArticleThe Problem With Apple
I got an email from them: Your app, Temple of the Abyssal Winds, app Apple ID: 816495128, does not follow one or more of the App Store Review Guidelines. Turns out there isn’t a problem with my app, it...
View ArticleACotGK: Baddo Camp
The Accursed Crown of the Giant King is an old school role-playing game, single player, party based. It will be released in 2020 for Windows, Mac, and iOS. ACotGK is by Merry Prankster Games, and you...
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ACotGK Door Bug
I ran into a fun bug in Accursed Crown of the Giant King today, and thought I’d share. See the door in this screenshot:The locked door to the chaos temple of Thunor.When you come upon this door, if you...
View ArticleACotGK: Orvasin Orc Caves
The Accursed Crown of the Giant King is an old school role-playing game, single player, party based. It will be released in 2020 for Windows, Mac, and iOS. ACotGK is by Merry Prankster Games, and you...
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ACotGK: Scare Bug
Ran into an interesting bug in Accursed Crown of the Giant King today. The spell Scare was unexpectedly lasting 0 seconds.Beldegon casting the Scare spell (somewhat inexplicably on his own party...
View ArticleACotGK: The Haunted Well
The Accursed Crown of the Giant King is an old school role-playing game, single player, party based. It will be released in 2020 for Windows, Mac, and iOS. ACotGK is by Merry Prankster Games, and you...
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ACotGK: Ogre Screenshot
Not much to report this week; just working on filling in random quests for chapter 2. Here’s a screenshot of my test party battling an ogre:Ogre battleFor more information about The Accursed Crown of...
View ArticleACotGK: The Dead Ranger
The Accursed Crown of the Giant King is an old school role-playing game, single player, party based. It will be released in 2020 for Windows, Mac, and iOS. ACotGK is by Merry Prankster Games, and you...
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ACotGK: People Journal
One of the new features of Accursed Crown of the Giant King, vs. its predecessor Temple of the Abyssal Winds, is the “People Journal”. Here you can view everyone you’ve talked to, with all of their...
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ACotGK: Chapter 2 Map
The Accursed Crown of the Giant King is an old school role-playing game, single player, party based. It will be released in 2020 for Windows, Mac, and iOS. ACotGK is by Merry Prankster Games, and you...
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ACotGK: MacOS
Check it out!ACotGK on MacOSUp and running on MacOS! Still some issues (so many issues!), but getting there. iOS after that.Read more
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Test App iPhone
Here’s my UI Test app working in the iPhone simulator:Test App in iPhone simulatorI’m still having some issues with screen resolution, but I think that is mostly a simulator issue. This is an...
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The Accursed Crown of the Giant King is an old school role-playing game, single player, party based. It will be released in 2020 for Windows, Mac, and iOS. ACotGK is by Merry Prankster Games, and you...
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ACotGK: Chapter 3 Start
Starting to work on Chapter 3. Here’s my temporary map to work from:ACotGK chapter 3 temporary mapStill testing chapter 2, using my iPhone build. Fixed a number of minor issues.Read more
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The Infocom Project: The Witness
Cover ArtI haven’t done this in a while. In fact, I’ve switched blog platforms since the last one I did! You can read about my project to play all of the Infocom games back here on GameDev:...
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ACotGK: Quest Order Bug
Found a “neat” bug today, replaying Chapter 1 for testing purposes. Here’s what happens. The party enters the final fortress for Chapter 1, and is presented with a locked door in front of them:Fortress...
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ACotGK: Chapter 2 Testing
I finished my run-through of Accursed Crown of the Giant King: Chapter 2 “The Duchy of Despair”. Things went pretty smoothly; found a couple of minor bugs, and more than a couple of typos, but nothing...
View ArticleACotGK: Tutorial Part 7
I'm resuming publishing my blog here as well as the main MPG website. Enjoy!The Accursed Crown of the Giant King is an old school role-playing game, single player, party based. It will be released in...
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