
Any great ASCII game recommendations? : r/patientgamers - Reddit
Any great ASCII game recommendations? I've developed an itch to try some good ascii games. Any recommendations for someone new to the genre? Text-based adventure, roguelike, doesn't matter. I …
Do you prefer ASCII graphics or modern graphics - Reddit
Mar 19, 2023 · Do you prefer ASCII graphics or modern graphics ? Hi, do you prefer playing with the modern, tile-graphics or do you play with the oldschool ASCII ? I can‘t really decide. The ASCII gives …
How did people create ASCII games from scratch? : r/gamedev
Apr 12, 2022 · I remember an ASCII version of centipede where each enemy was one of the ASCII characters. Basically, it wasn't rocket science -- the graphics were simple and hard-coded. Edit: after …
Who still plays ascii? : r/dwarffortress - Reddit
The keybindings are way faster, and it's strangely more immersive without graphics. Almost like reading a novel vs watching the movie--when there's a massacre in ascii I feel it like a gut-punch. When your …
Question for those who played ASCII, did the graphics remove any ...
Nov 9, 2023 · I'm one of those who played in ASCII (in a terminal window!) for a good decade. I never liked the graphics packs or tile sets. I always played in pure ASCII. There are a couple of important …
ASCII Waves vs. Graphics Waves : r/dwarffortress - Reddit
A lot of cool stylistic optimizations for ascii were lost in the migration to a proper graphics system. They could still be implemented easily. unmined blocks can easily be turned inky black the waves can …
How should I approach making an ASCII game in C++?
Jan 26, 2023 · How should I approach making an ASCII game in C++? Lately I've been playing Dwarf Fortress a lot and it's inspired me to make a simple top-down game with ASCII-tile graphics similar to …
I kinda wish ComputerCraft had more functionalities for graphics : r ...
Apr 29, 2023 · I have heard that the computers have only an ascii graphics mode to simulate how old computers worked, but since they already have color, wouldn't it be fair to include a graphics mode? …
ASCII-Based Game UI : r/godot - Reddit
May 29, 2020 · I've been messing around with ASCII-type graphics, as well as a new UI type that I'm trying out. The idea is that the player can switch between "Viewport", for moving around, and …
Are ASCII graphics always necessary? : r/roguelikedev - Reddit
Jul 20, 2022 · Are ASCII graphics always necessary? Absolutely not. All widely-played roguelikes include a tileset, and in almost every case it is used by the vast majority of players. ASCII just …