Gamebook Companion app for iPhone and iPad
Developer: Mark Stoneham
First release : 18 Sep 2012
App size: 19.89 Mb
With the Gamebook Companion you can play all your favourite old school (and new edition) gamebooks on the go with this handy app. Store your SKILL, STAMINA, LUCK and equipment, battle monsters and roll dice in the easy to use and convenient layout.
Swipe left and right to navigate between the following screens:
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Character Sheet
On this screen you can set your scores for SKILL, STAMINA, LUCK and another seven user defined stats. Click on the icons to change them to one of 18 different choices.
The top five stats can all be locked to an initial value by clicking the lock icon.
Test your luck by clicking on the shamrock icon.
Swipe up to roll dice.
Click the options button, top right, to access a Clear all button to reset for a new game.
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Equipment / Notes Screen
On this screen you can store a list of all the items / notes you pick up during your adventure. Each item / note has a title and description area.
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Combat Screen
Your standard stats will automatically carry across to this screen. To battle a monster, enter its SKILL and STAMINA values in one of the monster boxes. When ready click Battle!. If the Auto-Battle toggle is on (top-right) then the dice will roll and 2 points of STAMINA will be deducted from the losing combatant, otherwise you can amend the relevant STAMINA value yourself.