Welcome to my Game Dragon hort

Here is a short description...

Movement with Joypad

Menu Items

Saving

Loading

Credits

Language selecting

In the first frame there is the language selecting at the left side.The active language is gold-coloured,the inactive one is grey.

You can use the Arrow up or the Arrow down Key to select your language.There are two languages to select:German and English.The german one is the one which is default.

Movement with Keyboard

(the game was created with a german pc,so the keyboard layout is german.but this won´t be a real problem.as i know, it´s only the " Y " and the" Z " Buttons,wich are at different places....not in use for my game :-) )

In Mainmenu/Ingamemenu:

Arrowbuttons --> navigate
Enter--> activate
ESC--> end game

In Optionsscreen with Plus(+) or Minus(-) Buttons -->change the chosen menuitem.

only Ingamemenu:

M--> back to game

In Game:

Arrowbuttons -->control Dragon
Spacebar--> Dragon is running
STRG--> Dragon spits fire
SHIFT--> use Items
Enter--> Dragon is jumping
M-->to the Itemmenu
J--> activateJoypad
K--> activate Keyboard
ESC-->end game

Messageframes:

in messageframes press ENTER to go on or end the message

Dragon can run and jump and shoot at the same time.

Control with Joypad

....if activatedt: (tested with microsoft sidewinder)

In Game:

Arrowbuttons --> Control dragon
A--> Dragon is spitting fire
B-->Dragon is running
X-->Use Item
Y-->Dragon is jumping
Z-->to the Itemmenu

Dragon can run and jump and shoot at the same time.

In Menu/Itemmenu:

Arrowbuttons --> navigate
A-->activate
Z (only Itemmenu)-->back to game

Messageframes:

in messageframes press " Y " to go on or end the message

 

Opening Magic Portals

to open a magic portal,you need the right keystone.equip it as item,and walk against the keysocket

the keystone will be placed in the socket,and disappears from your menu

the portal is open...

Menu Items

 


FLAMES

Our little Gwyn is able to spit 5 different flames.but only when he has eaten the right ammocrystals...
AMMOCRYSTALS
Eating this crystals will give back the flames to our dragon


HEALTHHERB

sometimes a dragon needs medicine.


BOMB

and sometimes it´s necessary to use something powerful to break through...


KEYS

There may be some chests wich needs some keys to open them up


FINS

With this fins gwyn is able to swim


KEYSTONES

To open a magic portal you need a keystone...

 

Game Items

 


BIG CRYSTALS

That´s where gwyn get his ammocrystals from.bounce against the bottom of one of the big ones,and a small piece will break away of it.


GREEN BUSH

Sometimes there are hidden things under it.Use red fire ,and the bush will...


RED BUSH

Sometimes there are hidden things under it.ever tried blue fire on it?


BARREL

Barrels are hard to destroy.Maybe green fire will help here


DEAD TREE

Sometimes one of this is blocking your way.pink fire will fix it...


STONECOLUMN

Stonecolumns?magic ones.only the strongest fire will burn them away:white one...


TALKINGPOINT

So you can read?great :-)...


SAVEPOINT

Don´t forget to save

Stand above it,and press enter...


JEWELS

That´s what all the trouble is about....


GWYNNALFAIDUR

Our little hero,take care of him...

 

Saving
Stand above the savepoint,and press ENTER (or the " Y " button with joypad).In the savemenu,choose your slot to save by the arrowbuttons.then press ENTER( or " Y "button with joypad) to save the game.There are 3 slots to save to.

Loading

In the Screen after the story,choose your slot by using the Arrowbuttons,and press ENTER to load the current game in slot

Delete Data

Move to the Optionsscreen,navigate to the clear data,and press ENTER. In the following screen,use the slot to clear by using the arrowbuttons,and press ENTER.Be careful,all datas in this slot will be deleted....

Gamegoal

Find all jewels,and fight the final boss.there are riddles to solve,enemies to fight,and prevent the traps.but a real dragon cannot bve stopped by such little things...

Uninstall

To uninstall the game,click at Uninstall in the Startfolder.It could be,that some of the Savegames will not be deinstalled.So after you have deinstalled the game,delete the folder drachenhort in the drive C:

CREDITS

All Graphics,Music and Gameplay by Reiner Prokein.

Used Programs:

Truespace from Caligari for the graphics.

Backgroundmusic:modplugtracker

For programming the game:Multimedia Fusion from Clickteam

History:

Project start:January 2002

Betaphase:

started in october 2002

Thanx to my Betatesters:

Tom[TLS]

Peter

JJJK

ClickClick

Jayson(ACP)

Special thanx to Jayson(ACP) for his help with translating it into english

Contact:

Email: reiner.prokein@t-online.de

Homepage: http://www.reinerstileset.de

Of course,all the graphics in the game can be found and used for free at my page


reiner "tiles" prokein

Copyright © 2002 by Reiner Prokein