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by Ham62
Sat Feb 26, 2022 9:33 pm
Forum: News and Announcements
Topic: WorDOSle -- Wordle for DOS made in QB!
Replies: 6
Views: 7658

Re: WorDOSle -- Wordle for DOS made in QB!

Was pretty busy the last few days, but managed to get together an update! Here's everything that I changed in version 1.1: - Only accept guess if it's in the dictionary - Don't register key used to close menu as game input - Can give up round by pressing [Esc] - Optimized dictionary (~4.5kb smaller)...
by Ham62
Thu Feb 24, 2022 3:39 am
Forum: News and Announcements
Topic: WorDOSle -- Wordle for DOS made in QB!
Replies: 6
Views: 7658

Re: WorDOSle -- Wordle for DOS made in QB!

Hey Mike, thanks for the suggestions! Those shouldn't be too much hassle to add in the next update. The only thing I was concerned with the word lookup would be how fast it's gonna run on an 8088 (that was my initial benchmark for getting this to run). If I do add it I'll probably just pre-sort the ...
by Ham62
Wed Feb 23, 2022 4:05 am
Forum: News and Announcements
Topic: WorDOSle -- Wordle for DOS made in QB!
Replies: 6
Views: 7658

WorDOSle -- Wordle for DOS made in QB!

Hadn't touched QB in a few years, so I decided to dust off the old IDE and give this project a go. Introducing WorDOSle! This is a clone of the popular web game Wordle but written in QuickBASIC for DOS. Now you can finally play Wordle on your Tandy 1000 or that old 286 sitting in the closet! All in ...
by Ham62
Thu Aug 04, 2016 10:49 am
Forum: News and Announcements
Topic: Thy Dungeonman for DOS released
Replies: 0
Views: 53594

Thy Dungeonman for DOS released

After a while in development I have released my first complete game in QuickBASIC for the public, Thy Dungeonman for DOS! This is a clone of the original Thy Dungeonman flash game on the homestarrunner.com website written purely in QuickBASIC 7.1 and x86 assembly. This game was a bit of a challenge ...
by Ham62
Tue Oct 06, 2015 10:18 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Windows 10 32 bit NTVDM quits running QB graphic SCREENS
Replies: 6
Views: 20903

Re: Windows 10 32 bit NTVDM quits running QB graphic SCREENS

Whether Windows NTVDM supports full screen or not is mainly dependent on the graphics driver you have installed on your system. This is why on some Windows 7+ computers DOS applications can run full screen and others can't. If you test anything else you should notice that any DOS application, text o...