--- deliantra/maps/start/tutorial.map 2007/06/07 16:01:27 1.2 +++ deliantra/maps/start/tutorial.map 2007/06/26 19:34:22 1.9 @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ arch map -name Tutorial 1 +name Tutorial difficulty 1 -region start +region creation width 24 height 16 enter_x 11 @@ -13,10 +13,8 @@ This map is intended for use as a tutorial for complete newbies, to teach them some of the -basic concepts of Crossfire. Players should -enter at x-11, y-1. +basic concepts of Crossfire. endmsg -unique 1 per_player 1 end arch woodfloor @@ -480,7 +478,11 @@ msg What is the password? (Use the say command and say it) -(Do you still have the note you got back at the beginning of this trip? Apply it and see what it says, if you don't remember.) +(Do you still have the note you got back at the beginning of this trip? +Apply it and see what it says, if you don't remember.) + +If you get stuck here and need help, try to talk to other players using the I command. To do +so, enter "c help me, I am stuck in the tutorial" or something to that extent. endmsg x 3 y 14 @@ -1422,7 +1424,7 @@ you'll soon learn the basics of the game. From here, move south (press your down-arrow key, -or type 'south <enter>) and press the spacebar to +or type 'south ) and press the spacebar to read the next sign. Good luck! endmsg x 11 @@ -1444,7 +1446,7 @@ you'll soon learn the basics of the game. From here, move south (press your down-arrow key, -or type 'south <enter>) and press the space bar to +or type 'south ) and press the space bar to read the next sign. Good luck! endmsg x 11 @@ -1750,8 +1752,10 @@ arch woodfloor x 13 y 3 +move_block all end -arch sage +arch sign +name old man msg @match food|no There is some food on the other side of this gate. @@ -1767,6 +1771,7 @@ @match * Ninety-nine bottles of beer on the wall.... endmsg +face sage.x11 x 13 y 3 end @@ -2196,36 +2201,31 @@ msg === Talking to People === -You can also get information from non-player -characters (NPCs) in the game by talking to them. +There are two different types of "people" in the game: PCs (player characters, i.e. other players) +and NPcs (non-player-characters, your typical dumb computer-automated pseudo persons :) + +To talk to other players, for example to get help, you can use the I command, which +is displayed in blue. All players currently logged in can see that. In CFPlus, you can simply type +"c some message" to chat with others. There is also the I command (short "sh") +for use in emergencies, and I (short "s") which all players on a map and all NPCs near you can hear. -NPCs that can talk to you have a little speech bubble -sign. +You can also get information from non-player characters (NPCs) in the game by talking to them. +NPCs that can talk to you have a little speech bubble sign in the upper left corner of their map space. -To talk to the man at the end of this hallway -when you're finished reading this, -walk up next to him and either click on him or -type: 'say hello +To talk to the man at the end of this hallway when you're finished reading this, +walk up next to him and either click on him or type: say hello Clicking on NPCs lets you use a dialogue window to communicate with the NPC. The say command is more tedious, but works when you can't see the NPC, or you need to say a password. -The 'say command will let you talk to nearby -NPCs and other Crossfire players who are -on the same map as you, so it is your main -way to communicate inside the game. (The " -(double-quote) key is often a shortcut for 'say.) - -Many NPC have useful information, but they -will only tell you about it if you ask about the -right things. Saying "hello" is a good start. -If the NPC replies, look for words in his reply -that might be important, and ask about them. -For example, if he says, "Hello, do you have -any food?" ask him about food ('say food), -and he may say something else in response to -that. Saying words like quest, key, treasure, -and other things you're interested in may +The say command will let you talk to nearby NPCs and other Crossfire players who are +on the same map as you, so it is your main way to communicate inside the game. + +Many NPC have useful information, but they will only tell you about it if you ask about the +right things. Saying "hello" is a good start. If the NPC replies, look for words in his reply +that might be important, and ask about them. For example, if he says, "Hello, do you have +any food?" ask him about food ("say food"), and he may say something else in response to +that. Saying words like quest, key, treasure, and other things you're interested in may start up very interesting conversations! Be careful not to run into friendly NPCs: dead men tell no tales. @@ -2820,6 +2820,11 @@ up and take with you, while others will be fixed where they are, but they all may be important to read. + +In case you can't read, for example when you are +too low on intelligence or don't have the literacy +skill you might find the word 'orc-knuckle' useful +for leaving this tutorial! endmsg x 20 y 5