Quest Features

Create Games Easily

No programming knowledge necessary
Everything about your game is displayed in plain English
A full tutorial is included
Reference guide included for Quest's more advanced functions
Create single-player or multi-player games

The Game World

Rooms
Objects
Characters
Containers
Surfaces
Pick up and drop objects
Use objects on other objects
Give objects to characters

Flexibility

Easily add commands, so players can do what you want them to do
Use scripts to make absolutely anything happen in your game
Move the player, move objects, hide objects
Display menus
Run procedures/subroutines
Functions
Loops
Conditional "if" statements
Change object properties
Create and clone objects
Variables
Flags
Timers
External libraries
Random number generation
String handling functions
Arrays
Inheritance of object properties

Pictures and Sounds

Full control over text formatting, fonts and colours
Display pictures - BMP, GIF, JPEG
Play music and sounds - MP3, WAV, MIDI, MOD

Packaging Your Game

Quest Compiler encrypts your game so others can't edit it or cheat
All included graphics and sounds can be put into one file

Debugging

Watch variables
Error log
Object Debugger - view and change object properties during the game
View timer information
Record and play back transcripts

Playing the Game

Save and load at any point
Remembers the commands players have used
On-screen lists and buttons for looking at objects, navigating through the game etc., so players don't always have to type commands (optional)
Text-to-speech option