=========================================================================== Archive Maintainer : This is a skin file, so SKINS directory Update to : N/A Advanced engine needed : ZDoom, Eternity, Legacy, Skulltag Primary purpose : Multiplayer games (also works in singleplayer - : but what's the point?) =========================================================================== Title : Kroz, IBM-ASCII Char # 002 Filename : kroz.wad Release date : 10-15-2004 Author : WildWeasel Email Address : wild.weasel@gmail.com Other Files By Author : Doom Operational Support (doomos.wad) - that's : really the only one worth playing as of yet Misc. Author Info : Formerly obsessed with old games like ZZT, : Dungeons of Kroz, and MegaZeux. Description : Kroz, one of the millions of smiley-faces that : have graced ages-old text mode games in the past, : has finally gotten upset at Bill Gates for : phasing DOS out of existence. So...he gets his : revenge at last! Additional Credits to : IBM for making the Extended ASCII Char Set, which : the player in this is based from, and Tim : Sweeney for making ZZT, the first true Game : Creation System =========================================================================== * What is included * New levels : None Sounds : Yes - new player sounds! Music : No Graphics : Yes - all player sprites changed, plus new : Exploding Death (no statusbar sprites) Dehacked/BEX Patch : No Demos : No Other : Includes S_SKIN lump needed to run this skin Other files required : Only the port to run this skin * Play Information * Game : DOOM / DOOM2 (may work with Heretic/Hexen/Strife : in ZDoom, but palette WILL be screwed up) Map # : N/A Single Player : If you want to, yes Cooperative 2-4 Player : Recommended to stand out to your team mates : ("Hey, don't shoot the smiley face!") Deathmatch 2-4 Player : YES Other game styles : Works in Skulltag, I'm pretty sure Difficulty Settings : N/A * Construction * Base : New sprites from scratch, smiley created entirely : from memory. S_SKIN lump adapted from the one in : Cultist.wad Build Time : Two days Editor(s) used : WinTex 5.0, XWE, Cool Edit Pro 2.0, DOSBox 0.62, : ZZT 3.2, 2xExplorer's text-editor, Paint Shop : Pro 8.1 Known Bugs : None to speak of. May Not Run With... : Should be fine in ports that support skins * Copyright / Permissions * Authors may use this WAD as a base for future WADs, provided that I'm credited. It's just a freakin' ASCII smiley, after all. * Where to get the file that this text file describes * The Usual: ftp://archives.3dgamers.com/pub/idgames/ and mirrors