HeartOfDarkness-SDL

<p>Release version : 0.2.9.1</p> <p><b>We have a Wiki ! Please check it out.</b></p>

Links

• Go see the Wiki
• Go to INSTALLATION for more informations about the installation.
• Go to CONTROL for the control's scheme.
• CHANGELOG
• CONTRIBUTING
• COMPATIBILITY_RELEASE

About

<p>The objectives of this port is to be 100% accurate to the real game and make it compatible with every devices (like PSP, Nintendo Switch, etc.) or any modern operating system (Linux, Windows, macOS, etc.) that can run SDL2.</p> <p>HeartOfDarkness-SDL is a reimplementation of the engine of the used by the game "Heart of Darkness" developed by Amazing Studio.</p> <p>This is a fork of "hode" by Gregory Montoir</p>

Installation

<p>Go to release for downloading the engine. HeartOfDarkness-SDL is avalaible for :</p>

• Microsoft Windows
• Linux
• Nintendo Switch
• Nintendo Wii
• Google Android
• Sony PlayStation Vita
• Sony PlayStation Portable
• Microsoft Xbox

Status

<p>Menus are currently missing.</p> <p>PSX datafiles can be used but sound (SPU ADPCM) and background screens (MDEC) are not handled yet.</p> <p>No GUI control on Android.</p>

Installation

Datafiles

<p>The original datafiles from the Windows release (demo or CD) are required.</p>

List of files :

• hod.paf (hod_demo.paf, hod_demo2.paf)
• setup.dat
• *_hod.lvl
• *_hod.sss
• *_hod.mst

Configuration

<p>By default the engine will try to load the files from the current directory and start the game from the first level.</p> <p>These defaults can be changed using command line switches :</p>

Usage: hode [OPTIONS]...
--datapath=PATH   Path to data files (default '.')
--savepath=PATH   Path to save files (default '.')
--level=NUM       Start at level NUM
--checkpoint=NUM  Start at checkpoint NUM

<p>Display and engine settings can be configured in the 'hode.ini' file.</p> <p>Game progress is saved in 'setup.cfg', similar to the original engine.</p>

Credits

<p>All the team at Amazing Studio for possiby the best cinematic platformer ever developed.</p> <p>Gregory Montoir for the hode engine.</p> <p>Usineur for the Switch and Vita port.</p> <p>Modern Vintage Gamer / Lantus for the Xbox port.</p>

URLs

• Mobygames
• Website