This is a text based game about the adventures of Player Character, a slave gladiator in the roman period that aspires to be set free after a combat against Kroz.
You can input commands and the player character will execute them.
Commands
help- Shows this information.examine [object]- Examine something. If written with no arguments it examines the current room.go <direction>- Move towards a direction.take <object>- Picks up an item.drop <object>- Drops an item.open <object>- Uses a key in your inventory to open an object.put <object> in <object>- Puts an item inside an object.hit <object> with <object>- Hits something with the given object.
Objects
- Anything with a name counts as an object.
- Body parts and exits also count as objects.
- You have to be explicit when giving the name of an object or it won't be recognized.
Directions
- The only accepted directions are north, south, east and west.
Combat
- Different objects deal different amounts of damage.
- Remember you can choose body parts as a target.
- Body parts can be severed when hit, dropping to the floor.
- You can hit the body of a creature by attaking it directly.
Map
+---------+
| |
| Arena | +---------+
| | | |
+---+ +---+ | Empty |
| | | Cell |
+---+ +---+ | |
| | +---+ +---+
| Arena | | |
| Lounge +------+ +-------+----------+
| Jail Corridor |
+---+ +---+------+ +-------+ Office |
|+| | | | |
+---+ +---+ +---+ +---+ +----------+
| | | |
| Armory | | Player |
| | | Cell |
+---------+ | |
+---------+
How to win
You win by defeating Kroz. There are many ways to achieve this with different winning odds. The safest way to win is the following:
Spoiler
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Go to the empty cell
> go north > go north -
Take the board
> take board -
Go to the office
> go south > go east -
Sever Porcius' right arm / hand with the board
> hit porcius right hand with board -
Kill Porcius
> hit porcius with board > hit porcius with board > hit porcius with board ... -
Drop the board
> drop board -
Take the desk key
> take desk key -
Open the desk
> open desk -
Drop the desk key
> drop desk key -
Take the armory key
> take armory key -
Go to the arena loby
> go west > go west -
Open the armory door
> open armory door -
Drop the armory key
> drop armory key -
Go to the armory
> go south -
Take two weapons
> take sword > take spear -
Go to the arena
> go north > go north -
Sever Kroz's right and left arm / hand with your sword
> hit kroz right arm with sword > hit kroz left arm with sword -
Kill kroz
> hit kroz with sword > hit kroz with sword > hit kroz with sword ...
Implemented features:
- Seven connected rooms
- Items can be picked up
- Items can be dropped
- Items can be placed inside other items
Extra features:
- Keys that open items and doors
- Body parts that can be severed and picked up
- Combat with the NPCs
- Destructible environment (doors, items, etc.)
Jaime Bea Pérez-Zubizarreta