dgds-viewer

The aim of this project is to provide resource viewer of the various games developed by Dynamix using their Dynamix Game Development System engine.

Purpose

• Learn the Dynamix Game Development System (DGDS);

• Dump Resources on a more readable format;

• Document the files format used;

• Build tools using NodeJS;

• Focus on taking advantage of the modern web development languages and frameworks like Javascript and React;

• Use as a sandbox to try new features of those frameworks during the process;

• Have fun implementing it!!

Documents

Resource Index File Format

Games

Johnny Castaway Screen Saver (1992)

Quarky & Quaysoo's Turbo Science (1992)

The Adventures of Willy Beamish (1991)

Heart of China (1991)

Rise of the Dragron (1990)

Usage

This project uses node, yarn and lerna CLI to manage multiple applications and packages in a mono repository.

Install:

• nodejs: https://nodejs.org/en/
• yarn: https://yarnpkg.com/en/

Run this commands in the root folder:

yarn install

Viewer

This application allows you to browse through the resources and play them.

yarn start

Dump Resources

This application allows you to extract the resources of Johnny Castaway. A data/dump folder will be created when application is executed.

yarn dump