Game Classification
Français
EnglishHighnoon Christopher Gaylo (U.S.A.), Syosset High School (U.S.A.), 1970 Play it Now !
Classification
VIDEO GAMEMarket
This title is used by the following domains:- Entertainment
Audience
This title targets the following audience:Age : 17 to 25 years old
General Public
Gameplay
The gameplay of this title is Game-based(designed with stated goals)
The core of gameplay is defined by the rules below:
Comments
Analyses- "Write (Medium): Players must enter text commands to perform actions such as shoot, close in, or flee. This directly corresponds to the “Write” brick.
Choose (Medium): Players choose from the available options (move, shoot, flee), which is a crucial strategic decision that affects the outcome of the duel.
Match (Objective): The objective is to defeat the opponent, Black Bart, by using resources (like bullets) wisely and making the right strategic decisions to minimize risks and maximize the chance of success.
The combination of the "Write" and "Choose" bricks could create a metabrick suitable for a textual duel context, where the players' choices and textual inputs determine the progress and outcome of the game. The "Duel" metabrick would be appropriate here , although not a standard term in existing classifications, it describes well the interactive and choice-based nature of the game. (14/04/2024)"
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"Highnoon," developed by Christopher Gaylo in 1970, is a BASIC text-based game set in the Wild West. The gameplay involves a duel between the player and the character Black Bart, where the player can make strategic choices to move closer, run, or shoot. Each participant has four shots, and the odds of hitting the opponent increase as the distance decreases. The game mechanics primarily involve decision-making under pressure, with the game providing real-time feedback based on the player's actions.
Distribution : Open Source - Free
Platform(s) : PC (Dos)