From: Joe Wiltrout Date: 2007-07-13T12:21:51+09:00 Subject: Re: I need serious help! Chris Carter wrote: > On 7/12/07, Joe Wiltrout wrote: >> >> An example of text based game? Cus I know what a text based game is, >> and I have played many. Or do you mean how to code one? Because knowing >> how to code one hits the nail right on the head. And, like I said, I >> really can't afford to buy any materials. I just need something less >> complicated than all these tutorials. >> >> -- >> Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. >> >> > > http://poignantguide.net/ruby/index.html > > It has an example for how to code a text game. Be warned though parts > of it are really wacky. It's as much a novel as it is a programming > book. But it is very comprehensive, works well, has a soundtrack, and > is free. Wow... Even the front page scares me. And by comprehensive, you mean easy for a teenager to understand? But I do like a good novel. And I do wanna learn to program in Ruby, so to hell with saneness. -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.