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P&C RPGs - Chapter 14, "Channel Your Panels"

P&C RPGs - Chapter 14, "Channel Your Panels"

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That is, you choose a single image background that usually fills the screen and insert sliding sprites from left to right or vice-versa, and usually t..
P&C RPGs - Chapter 15, "Like A Boss ..."

P&C RPGs - Chapter 15, "Like A Boss ..."

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Any idiot can make a monster that has loads of hit points and does great damage to the player. No, you want something more intelligent, more devious t..
P&C RPGs - Chapter 16, "The More The Merrier"

P&C RPGs - Chapter 16, "The More The Merrier"

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Your players presence could be required perhaps to be standing on a switch and the door ahead won't open until all three have arrived and are standing..
P&C RPGs - Chapter 17, "Cool It !"

P&C RPGs - Chapter 17, "Cool It !"

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This week we're going to go over a method that has only been seen in some of the newest RPGs, called a "Cool-Down."
P&C RPGS - Chapter 18, "I've Still Got Time ..."

P&C RPGS - Chapter 18, "I've Still Got Time ..."

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This week we're going to go over the importance and "fun" of "sub-quests," that is, those little adventures you go on before you try and tackle the ma..
P&C RPGs - Chapter 19, "You Really Stepped In It, Mate"

P&C RPGs - Chapter 19, "You Really Stepped In It, ..

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This week we're going to go over the different types of terrain that the player may cross, or may not - depending upon their transportation and/or wor..
P&C RPGS - Chapter 20, "All Together Now"

P&C RPGS - Chapter 20, "All Together Now"

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Today we're going to put it all together. The previous 18-chapters and reach a conclusion. So, yes, this is the FINAL chapter of this discussion !
Effective Forums (Part 2)

Effective Forums (Part 2)

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While they can indeed upload a "Calling Card" that is say 480-pixels across by 360-pixels down, they also have the option of using the onboard Online ..
Effective Forums

Effective Forums

A Story by dw817


I labeled it, appropriately, "Doomsday" and it was written in QBasic 1.0. One thing I noticed was many people tried to login this new system attemptin..
50 L👀k ... and look again

50 L👀k ... and look again

A Story by dw817


I'm spending a rare Sunday home this week. Thought I would share some interesting photos with you.