A downloadable game

Creatures is a text-based monster taming game now available. 

A remake of this game is available here

This game will run basically anywhere any site that can run python will run this with no problems. Creatures will focus mainly on exploring the world and taming creatures called Creatures. This will be a long-term project all other projects will be on hold until this one is completed. Please check for updates every once in a while. 

Homepage: Creatures Home


Story

Player will receive shreds of the story from npcs scattered throughout the land. This monster of the deep is a threat and needs to be dealt with by a hero will you rise to the occasion?

Mechanics

The player starts out with no Creatures and then earns Creatures through battling them. At any given time only 1 creature can be kept on hand.  If a player loses a battle then they will lose their Creature.

Creature Sprites

Creatures will be represented as one line pieces of ASCII 

Example: -( ' .)o or <o->_) 

Creatures

Many creatures will be encountered during the journey. Learn about some!

Squeak-o

A small green Creature that hides in forests and can control plants at will.

Squeak-o

Moleo

Ground-dwelling Creatures found virtually everywhere. This Creature is highly popular among beginners.

Moleo

Wormic

Small worm-like Creatures who dwell in the river basin. Only recently was it classified as a Creature instead of an annelid.


Lotl

Clumsy Amphibious Creatures found in rivers. Favorite activities include eating and sleeping. Lotl is also known for it's ability to regenerate body parts.



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Known as the Monster of the Deep. It kept travelers away from the seas for centuries. The only Creature that can challenge it is it's mortal enemy Behemoth.


Download

Download
creatures.py 14 kB

Install instructions

Creatures was written in Python 3.  Any Python player should run it without any problems.

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