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BLARGH Text Editor Revision: 103

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2008-05-05 17:43:15 by Sally B. in Nintendo DS
...text editing program for the Nintendo DS and be quite adventurous about it, you may want to try out the BLARGH Text Editor created by homebrew developer anomalous underdog Instead of using the QWERTY keyboard we all know and love, this text editor utilizes the QUONG layout created by John Strout, with hex -shaped keys The keyboard may look...
 
Tags: text, blargh text editor, text editor, text display, text cursor, blargh, typed text, actual text editor, keyboard
 
 
 
 
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GoNintendo thought - Text chat on Mario Kart Wiiwhy bother?

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2008-02-28 16:22:14 by RawmeatCowboy in Go Nintendo
...text chat. The problem is, Nintendo refrained from telling us that the text chat wasnt going to be open-ended. Youre going to have to work with preset text bubbles, just like the ones you use in Endless Ocean. Once again, Nintendos defense force locks us down from communicating with our friends, as well as strangers. This leaves me with one...
 
Tags: text, include text chat, text chat, preset text bubbles, mario kart wii, nintendo title, nintendo, online aspects, online
 
 
 
 
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What If: Gradius as a Text Adventure

2008-05-21 07:31:00 by Jean Snow in Wired: Game|Life
 
...text adventure game The video was created by shmup (that's "shoot 'em up") aficionado Roger Post -- he runs a shmup fansite called Shoot The Core -- using Photoshop and DOS (which explains the appearance of the C prompt Sure, it's just a parody, but if you were a PC gamer in the eighties and lived for the next text adventure release from...
 
Tags: text adventure, text adventure release, text adventure game, shmup fansite, aficionado roger post, shmup, arcade classic, gradius, core
 
 
 
 
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The Dysentery Database: Browser Text Adventures

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2008-06-17 21:15:02 by Mark Brown in British Gaming Blog
Text Adventures represent the purest and oldest form of interactive fiction. The game describes a location, an event, a fantasy world and provides you with one form of input; a single, blinking cursor There is a small mailbox here Whether you imagine it as a British Postbox or an American Mailbox with a little red flag, whether you imagine it as...
 
Tags: text adventures, text, text adventures represent, loved text adventures, text-only adventures, interactive fiction, mailbox, american mailbox, eventual death
 
 
 
 
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Old-School Text Adventures Come to the iPhone

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2008-08-14 12:15:18 by Jean Snow in Wired: Game|Life
...text adventures from Infocom made us all learn the shortest possible way to write responses, and this brevity of input seems perfectly suited for iPhone use Good thing then that Craig Smith has released an iPhone version of Frotz , a program based on Infocom's original Z-machine engine -- it's what powered all the text adventures of old,...
 
Tags: adventures, text adventures, iphone, classic text adventures, iphone version, version, app, iphone touch arcade, app store
 
 
 
 
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Textfyre - Text Adventures Strike Back

2007-10-03 04:23:00 by Passfield Games in Game Musings
 
...Textfyre is an interactive fiction developer who plans on putting text adventures back in the gaming public eye. Gamasutra ran an interview with founder, David Cornelson last month in which he outlines Textfyre's plans. He plans to initially sell the new titles online, with a view to eventually selling them as boxed packages in Borders and...
 
Tags: text adventures, love text adventures, textfyre, outlines textfyre, interactive fiction developer, plans, grand text auto, market, weeks ago
 
 
 
 
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Mario Kart Wii will support text chat. Welcome to 1994, Nintendo

2008-02-26 13:41:43 by Destructoid.com in Destructoid - Hardcore video game blog
 
...text. You can create a room and invite people to text while waiting to play the game, but you can only text them in these rooms. And God knows how broken the texting system will be. If it's anything like Opera's text Wiimote interface, then forget about it How long is it going to take Nintendo to realize their Online service is completely...
 
Tags: mario kart, mario kart wii, text, text wiimote interface, mario kart channel, service, online service, players online, players
 
 
 
 
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Star Trek 1971 Text Adventure Gives Gamers New View on Next-gen Games

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2008-08-08 18:49:38 by Shawn Sines in Gaming Today
 
...text adventure for the Sigma 7 micro computer. Its important to keep in mind that in that day a micro computer could take up an office by itself, ran on vacuum tubes and was programed with punch cards On The Code Project , Michael Berkin talks about getting hooked on the game and his subsequent crusade to convert it to C+ and play it Two...
 
Tags: star trek, basic interpreters, basic, game, microcomputer basic imaginable, play videogames, play, micro computer, code
 
 
 
 
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Text for Pie

2007-11-13 12:47:00 by YDogg in Mobile Phone Blog
 
...text message. Customers first create an account online where they save as many as four different "favorite" orders that include any combination of pizza, sides and drinks, as well as a delivery address or carry-out information and payment type. Once that's complete, customers can send a text message at any time using the shorthand "FAV1,"...
 
Tags: pizza hut, pizza, pizza chains, chains, million unique visitors, million unique, papa john, national pizza chain, visitors
 
 
 
 
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Mario Kart Wii features text chat; still no voice support

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2008-02-27 00:00:00 by Scott Jon Siegel in Joystiq
...text it up with anyone on their Wii Friends list IGN reports that the texting option in Mario Kart Wii is limited to people you've swapped friends codes with (of course), and text-chatting is only possible before, and presumably after, racing matches. Text entry via Wii Remote is assumed, and IGN wagers that USB keyboards may be supported as...
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