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{{#seo:
As computers evolve, we risk losing classic games from the not-so-distant past. One of these, Ultima 7, an RPG from the early 1990's, still has a huge following, and many consider it to be one of the most immersive games ever produced. [https://exult.sourceforge.io/index.php Exult] is a project to recreate Ultima 7 for modern operating systems, using the game's original plot, data, and graphics files.
|title=Switch Homebrew Games (Role playing) - GameBrew
 
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==Installation==
|image=exultswitch.png
Exult requires that you own a legal copy of Ultima 7 and install it install it on a DOS/Windows machine to get the data files. Alternatively, you can use the Ultima Collection which already contains a pre-installed version of U7 (in the directory /ultima7).
|image_alt=Exult
 
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This support both Ultima VII: The Black Gate and The Ultima VII Part Two: Serpent Isle - The Silver Seed.  It should also support anything else Exult supports, but they are not tested.
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Exult is a project to create an Ultima 7 game engine that runs on modern operating systems, capable of using the data and graphics files that come with the game.
To install:
*Place the .nro to the switch folder on the SD card.
*Place your gamefiles (more info at [https://exult.sourceforge.io/docs.php exult docs, chapter 11]) to switch/exult/game/<GAME> like switch/exult/game/blackgate where switch/exult/game/blackgate/static exists.
 
==User guide==
===Per-game key mappings===
Put the mappings in sdmc:/switch/exult/switch_keys. There are not any included defaults.
*The file is SWITCH_KEY = KEYBOARD_KEY
*Switch keys are A B X Y LSTICK RSTICK L R ZL ZR PLUS MINUS DUP DRIGHT DDOWN DLEFT


You can have any combination like:
*ZL-A
*ZL-ZR-A


==Media==
Keyboard key can be a key and a modifier:
<youtube></youtube>
*Modifiers are ALT SHIFT CTRL
*So you can do ALT-X or SHIFT-CTRL-F


Some examples:
*MINUS = ESC
*PLUS = I
*ZL-ZR-B = I


==Screenshots==
==Screenshots==
https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/switchhomebrews/exultswitch-01.png
https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/switchhomebrews/exultnx.png
https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/switchhomebrews/exultswitch-02.png
https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/switchhomebrews/exultnx2.png
https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/switchhomebrews/exultswitch-03.png
https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/switchhomebrews/exultswitch-04.png
https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/switchhomebrews/exultswitch-05.png
https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/switchhomebrews/exultswitch-06.png
https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/switchhomebrews/exultswitch-07.png
https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/switchhomebrews/exultswitch-08.png


==Changelog==
==Changelog==
'''v.1.0'''
'''r1.5 2020/11/24'''
* First Release.
* Adding an icon.
 
'''r1.4 2020/11/16'''
*The code is the same as before, but I have included the digital/ogg music files.
 
'''r1.3 2020/11/16'''
*This adds per-game key mappings for the switch. There are not any included defaults.
 
'''r1.2 2020/11/16'''
*Serpents isle uses a different input loop all together.
 
'''r1.1 2020/11/16'''
*This adds name input via switch keyboard using the TouchUI interface.
 
'''r1.0 2020/11/15'''
*This is an initial release. Games should be put in sdmc:/switch/exult/game/ like switch/exult/game/blackgate/static/*
*Some keys and touch events are mapped, but likely not all


== External links ==
== External links ==
* Gbatemp - https://gbatemp.net/threads/exult.577254/
* GitHub - https://github.com/capsterx-switch/exult
* Github - https://github.com/capsterx-switch/exult
* GBAtemp - https://gbatemp.net/threads/exult.577254/
* Reddit -

Revision as of 07:45, 17 Mayıs 2023

Exult
Exultnx.png
General
Authorcapsterx
TypeRole playing
Versionr1.5
LicenseGPL-2.0
Last Updated2020/11/24
Links
Download
Website
Source

As computers evolve, we risk losing classic games from the not-so-distant past. One of these, Ultima 7, an RPG from the early 1990's, still has a huge following, and many consider it to be one of the most immersive games ever produced. Exult is a project to recreate Ultima 7 for modern operating systems, using the game's original plot, data, and graphics files.

Installation

Exult requires that you own a legal copy of Ultima 7 and install it install it on a DOS/Windows machine to get the data files. Alternatively, you can use the Ultima Collection which already contains a pre-installed version of U7 (in the directory /ultima7).

This support both Ultima VII: The Black Gate and The Ultima VII Part Two: Serpent Isle - The Silver Seed. It should also support anything else Exult supports, but they are not tested.

To install:

  • Place the .nro to the switch folder on the SD card.
  • Place your gamefiles (more info at exult docs, chapter 11) to switch/exult/game/<GAME> like switch/exult/game/blackgate where switch/exult/game/blackgate/static exists.

User guide

Per-game key mappings

Put the mappings in sdmc:/switch/exult/switch_keys. There are not any included defaults.

  • The file is SWITCH_KEY = KEYBOARD_KEY
  • Switch keys are A B X Y LSTICK RSTICK L R ZL ZR PLUS MINUS DUP DRIGHT DDOWN DLEFT

You can have any combination like:

  • ZL-A
  • ZL-ZR-A

Keyboard key can be a key and a modifier:

  • Modifiers are ALT SHIFT CTRL
  • So you can do ALT-X or SHIFT-CTRL-F

Some examples:

  • MINUS = ESC
  • PLUS = I
  • ZL-ZR-B = I

Screenshots

exultnx.png exultnx2.png

Changelog

r1.5 2020/11/24

  • Adding an icon.

r1.4 2020/11/16

  • The code is the same as before, but I have included the digital/ogg music files.

r1.3 2020/11/16

  • This adds per-game key mappings for the switch. There are not any included defaults.

r1.2 2020/11/16

  • Serpents isle uses a different input loop all together.

r1.1 2020/11/16

  • This adds name input via switch keyboard using the TouchUI interface.

r1.0 2020/11/15

  • This is an initial release. Games should be put in sdmc:/switch/exult/game/ like switch/exult/game/blackgate/static/*
  • Some keys and touch events are mapped, but likely not all

External links

Retrieved from ‘https://www.gamebrew.org/index.php?title=Exult_Switch&oldid=123886’

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