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The Nintendo DS Classic Adventures series contains a range of text and graphic classic adventure games and interactive fictions ported to NDS created in the 80's for old computer like the TRS-80, ZX Spectrum, Acorn Electron, Commodore 64, Atari 8 bits or 16 bits machines like the Atari ST or the Amiga.
The Nintendo DS Classic Adventures series contains a range of text and graphic classic adventure games and interactive fictions ported to NDS created in the 80's for old computer like the TRS-80, ZX Spectrum, Acorn Electron, Commodore 64, Atari 8 bits or 16 bits machines like the Atari ST or the Amiga.
The collection was ported to the NDS by papafuji, divided into 3 categories (see [https://www.gamebrew.org/wiki/DoubleScott#List_of_Classic_Adventures complete list]):
* Classic Graphic Adventures.
* Magnetic Scrolls Adventures.
* Classic Text Adventures.


This homebrew is under the category of Classic Text Adventures, which contains all the Scott Adams and Brian Howarth adventures, in text only, as well as some classic interactive fictions in Inform format.
This homebrew is under the category of Classic Text Adventures, which contains all the Scott Adams and Brian Howarth adventures, in text only, as well as some classic interactive fictions in Inform format.


==User guide==
==User guide==
All games have the same interface (stories are displayed on the top screen and text inputs on the bottom sreen), and can be played exactly the same way.
===List of Classic Adventures===
All games from the Classic Adventure series have the same interface (stories are displayed on the top screen and text inputs on the bottom sreen), and can be played exactly the same way.
 
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Classic Graphic Adventures || Magnetic Scrolls Adventures || Classic Text Adventures
|-
| [[Ghost Town|Ghost Town]] ||  [[Corruption|Corruption]] || [[DoubleScott|DoubleScott]]
|-
| [[Pyramid of Doom|Pyramid of Doom]] || [[Fish!|Fish!]] || [[Mysterious Adventures|Mysterious Adventures]]
|-
| [[Sorcerer of Claymorgue Castle|Sorcerer of Claymorgue Castle]] || [[Jinxter|Jinxter]] ||
|-
| [[The Golden Baton|The Golden Baton]] || [[Myth|Myth]] ||
|-
| [[The Time Machine|The Time Machine]] || [[The Guild of Thieves|The Guild of Thieves]] ||
|-
| [[Emerald Isle|Emerald Isle]] || [[The Pawn|The Pawn]] ||
|-
| [[The Saga of Erik The Viking|The Saga of Erik The Viking]] || [[Wonderland|Wonderland]] ||
|-
| [[The Jewels of Darkness Trilogy|The Jewels of Darkness Trilogy]] ||  ||
|-
| [[The Silicon Dreams Trilogy|The Silicon Dreams Trilogy]] ||  ||
|-
| [[The Time & Magik Trilogy|The Time & Magik Trilogy]] ||  ||
|-
|}


===Game titles===
===Gameplay===
DoubleScott is a compilation of 17 classic text adveture game by Scott Adam, which contains the following titles:
* Adventureland.
* Adventureland.
* Pirate Adventure.
* Pirate Adventure.
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===Input text===
===Input text===
* There are two ways to type words with the stylus of your Nintendo DS.
* There are two ways to type words with the stylus of your Nintendo DS.
** By default, you can directly draw the letters on the screen, according to the PA-Grafiti alphabet.
** By default, you can directly draw the letters on the screen, according to the [https://www.gamebrew.org/wiki/DoubleScott#Screenshots PA-Grafiti alphabet].
** Second way is to use the mini keyboard or the numerical keyboard.
** Second way is to use the mini keyboard or the numerical keyboard.


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** CLIM DRAWB is equivalent to CLIMB DRAWBRIDGE.
** CLIM DRAWB is equivalent to CLIMB DRAWBRIDGE.


'''List of the most common words:'''
{| class="wikitable"
GO - ENTER - CLIMB - SWIM - HELP
! colspan="4"| List of the most common words
LOOK - EXAMINE - GET - DROP
|-
THROW - ​CAST - WEAR - REMOVE
| GO || ENTER || CLIMB || SWIM  
OPEN - CLOSE - LOCK - UNLOCK
|-
BREAK - CUT - CHOP - SAY - KILL
| HELP || LOOK || EXAMINE || GET  
 
|-
'''Shortcuts:'''
| DROP || THROW || ​CAST || WEAR  
N S E W - Equivalent to GO NORTH, GO SOUTH, GO EAST and GO WEST.
|-
NE NW SE SW - In Level9 and Frotz games, this letters are equivalent to NORTH-EAST, NORTH-WEST, etc.
| REMOVE || OPEN || CLOSE || LOCK  
H - HELP.
|-
I - INVENTORY.
| UNLOCK || BREAK || CUT || CHOP  
X - EXAMINE (in classic games), EXITS (in Level 9 games).
|-
G - GET (or AGAIN for Inform/Frotz games).
| SAY || KILL || ||
L - LOOK.
|-
SV - SAVE.
! colspan="1"| Shortcuts  
LD - LOAD.
! colspan="3"| Actions
R - RESTORE.
|-
| colspan="1"| N S E W  
| colspan="3"| GO NORTH, GO SOUTH, GO EAST and GO WEST.
|-
| colspan="1"| NE NW SE SW
| colspan="3"| NORTH-EAST, NORTH-WEST, etc (Level9 and Frotz games).
|-
| colspan="1"| H  
| colspan="3"| HELP.
|-
| colspan="1"| I  
| colspan="3"| INVENTORY.
|-
| colspan="1"| X  
| colspan="3"| EXAMINE (in classic games), EXITS (in Level 9 games).
|-
| colspan="1"| G  
| colspan="3"| GET (or AGAIN for Inform/Frotz games).
|-
| colspan="1"| L  
| colspan="3"| LOOK.
|-
| colspan="1"| SV  
| colspan="3"| SAVE.
|-
| colspan="1"| LD  
| colspan="3"| LOAD.
|-
| colspan="1"| R  
| colspan="3"| RESTORE.
|-
|}
   
   
==Controls==
==Controls==
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Start/Select - Save, Restore, Pause, Exit the game
Start/Select - Save, Restore, Pause, Exit the game
==Screenshots==
'''Grafiti alphabet''' <br>
https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/dshomebrew/classicadventureds01.jpg
'''Keyboard mode''' <br>
https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/dshomebrew/classicadventureds02.jpg


==Credits==
==Credits==

Revision as of 13:03, 22 July 2021

DoubleScott
File:Doublescottds.jpg
General
Author(s)papafuji
TypeAdventure
Version0.9
LicenceMixed
Links
[Media:Doublescott09ds.zip Download]
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