Adventure
Maker is a free innovative toolkit to create
point-and-click games and multimedia software
in minutes, without any scripting or programming. It runs on Windows,
and it allows creating software for Windows,
PSP, iPhone, and iPod touch.
Adventure
Maker is extremely easy to use.
All you have to do is to import your pictures, add some hotspots
to link the pictures to one another, and you are done!
Adventure
Maker is particularly suitable for the creation of picture-based
adventure games, virtual tours,
educational software, presentations, and interactive visits.
When
creating software for Windows,
Adventure Maker provides "Load/Save Game" functions,
conversations, inventory items, 360-degree
interactive panoramas, support for Flash, multiple-CD
distribution, third-person game characters for creating
third-person adventure games, full-screen
transitions, water/smoke effects, multi-channel sounds, animations,
support for over 30 file types (OGG, XviD, DivX, mp3...), support
for plugins, and more.
The
Adventure Maker package contains an icon
editor, a music
composer, an innovative program for drawing,
a program for batch resizing
and compressing pictures, and more. The package also includes
sample games, tutorials, and language presets for easily creating
games in other languages (English, Catalan, Dutch, French, German,
Hungarian, Italian, and Spanish).
For
an introduction of Adventure Maker, examples of created games,
and a simple tutorial, please watch the Video
Guided Tour.
For
a comprehensive list of features, and a comparison between the
Free Edition and the Full Edition, please read the Features
page.
You
may also be interested to know what's
new in Version 4.4 and what's
new in Version 4.5.
The
Full Edition is compatible with the Free Edition, meaning that
you can start creating your software with the Free Edition, and
then possibly open it and continue working on it with the Full
Edition. For more information on the Full Edition, or to purchase
it, please visit the Full Edition
Store page.
System
requirements:
Adventure
Maker runs on Windows XP and Windows Vista, as well as some older
Windows operating systems.
The
software compiled for iPhone / iPod touch is safe HTML-based software
that runs through the built-in web browser. No hack or system
modification of any kind is required to play it (though the games
work on modified systems as well).
The
software compiled for PSP is compatible with any legal firmware
2.x or above, and does not require any system modification or
hacking of any kind (it is safe HTML-based software that runs
through the legal PSP built-in Browser).