ThinBASIC Adventure Builder
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thinBASIC Adventure Builder a.k.a. T.A.B. is a new adventure creator project for Windows 98/2000/ME/XP/Vista/7 currently at Alpha stage.
T.A.B. was created by Philip Richmond, and replaces his previous authoring system, the Creative Adventure Toolkit (a.k.a. C.A.T.).
Links
- thinBASIC Adventure Builder - the home page. ScreenShots. Download the TAB Editor, the TAB Player and some games and demos. (3.6mb zip)
- TAB forum
- TAB Email Group
TAB Details
TAB operates on similar principles to popular retro adventure creators such as STAC, GAC, CAT, Quill or PAW.
It is being developed with the thinBASIC scripting language.
Some Screenshots here: http://tab.thinbasic.com/
Version History Change Log here: http://tab.thinbasic.com/history.txt
Only the freely distributable 'TAB Player' is needed to run any TAB games made using the TAB Editor.
Sound and music supported: mp3, ogg, wav, aiff, mod.
Graphics supported: jpg, gif, bmp, png.
Check out this standalone example demo text adventure, "The Crystal Keepers", which also shows how an adventure can be auto-loaded and run in the TAB Player.
http://tab.thinbasic.com/crystal.zip
Youtube videoclips here:
TAB Player http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rDzqQv2L35w&NR=1
TAB Editor http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tq1ZYS7TAJQ&NR=1
Graphic Mode http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h1Z72QpLTIE
Latest Release
03 Aug 2010 (Alpha Release 58)


