Swamp Slogger
Posts: 136
Joined: Thursday, 7th February 2019, 14:02
Location: Australia
Monday, 20th April 2020, 07:11
Suggestion: Win screen
When you win the game, what you get is pretty much the same as what you get when you lose, just with slightly different text. It feels a bit anti-climactic.
I think it'd be nice if instead you got a special screen, visually distinct from the "lose screen", as a reward for winning.
It should have some suitably inspiring message like:
"Countless hapless fools, dreaming of glory, have entered the dungeon in search of the fabled Orb of Zot, never to return. Against all the odds and having overcome many deadly dangers, JoeBloggs the Minotaur Berserker, not only survived, but emerged victorious bearing the Orb."
The (web) tiles version would show a nice picture.
The console version would show some ascii art.
The screen could also show a list of "game highlights". For example:
I think it'd be nice if instead you got a special screen, visually distinct from the "lose screen", as a reward for winning.
It should have some suitably inspiring message like:
"Countless hapless fools, dreaming of glory, have entered the dungeon in search of the fabled Orb of Zot, never to return. Against all the odds and having overcome many deadly dangers, JoeBloggs the Minotaur Berserker, not only survived, but emerged victorious bearing the Orb."
The (web) tiles version would show a nice picture.
The console version would show some ascii art.
The screen could also show a list of "game highlights". For example:
- Code:
0 | D:1 | JoeBloggs the Minotaur Berserker began the quest for the Orb.
2237 | D:3 | Killed Jessica
2465 | D:3 | Killed Terence
4605 | D:4 | Killed Grinder
5925 | D:6 | Killed Pikel
6311 | D:6 | Killed Edmund
9128 | D:9 | Killed Erica
12848 | Lair:1 | Killed Gastronok
15042 | Lair:2 | Killed Zapai's ghost
17592 | Lair:4 | Killed UndeclaredVariable's ghost
26141 | D:12 | Killed Azrael
26277 | D:12 | Killed Rupert
28082 | D:13 | Killed Ined's ghost
38226 | Swamp:4 | Got a decaying rune of Zot
42707 | Snake:4 | Killed Louise
44649 | Snake:4 | Got a serpentine rune of Zot
48322 | Vaults:2 | Killed Margery
52008 | Vaults:4 | Killed Boris
60965 | Depths:2 | Killed Jory
61277 | Depths:3 | Killed Nikola
63806 | Depths:3 | Killed Boris
64454 | Depths:4 | Killed the Enchantress
64890 | Depths:4 | Killed Xtahua
70201 | Vaults:5 | Got a silver rune of Zot
89476 | Zot:5 | Got the Orb of Zot
90372 | D:$ | Escaped with the Orb!
- For this message the author MrDizzy has received thanks: 3
- andrew, PseudoLoneWolf, rigrig
