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{{Infobox homebrew
{{Infobox homebrew
| title      = Geografika
| title      = Geografika
| image      = [[File:Geografikads.png]]
| image      = https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/dshomebrew/geografika.png
| type        = Trivia
| type        = Trivia
| version    = Full
| version    = Full
| licence    = Mixed
| licence    = Mixed
| author      = Morgan Robertson (morganDS)
| author      = Morgan Robertson (morganDS)
| website    = http://code.google.com/p/geografika/
| website    = http://code.google.com/p/geografika
| download    = Media:Geografikads.zip
| download    = https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/dshomebrew/geografika.7z
| source      = http://code.google.com/p/geografika/
| source      = http://code.google.com/p/geografika
}}
}}


Geografika is a geography quiz-game for the Nintendo DS.
Geografika is a geography quiz-game for the Nintendo DS.


It was submitted to the [https://web.archive.org/web/20210208010012/https://www.neoflash.com/forum/index.php?topic=5279.0 NEO Summer Coding Compo 2008].  
It was submitted to the NEO Summer Coding Compo 2008.


==Features==
==Features==
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==User guide==
==User guide==
===Game mode===
'''Adventure Mode:'''  
'''Adventure:'''  


The goal is to progress from city to city, where each quiz will get more and more difficult.
The goal is to progress from city to city, where each quiz will get more and more difficult. You must receive at least 80% to travel to the next city. If you score above 90% on a quiz in Adventure mode, you will unlock contents in the Library.
 
You must receive at least 80% to travel to the next city. If you score above 90% on a quiz in Adventure mode, you will unlock contents in the Library.


'''Library:'''  
'''Library:'''  


View photos, maps, and information on places and countries around the world. Unlock more countries and places by earning an A on quizzes in adventure mode.  
View photos, maps, and information on places and countries around the world. Unlock more countries and places by earning an A on quizzes in adventure mode. Select the Map option in the library to view a fully scrollable, simplified world map.
 
Select the Map option in the library to view a fully scrollable, simplified world map.


'''Quiz:'''  
'''Quiz Mode:'''  


Take a quiz of 20 random questions.
Take a quiz of 20 random questions.
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'''Automatic Saving:'''  
'''Automatic Saving:'''  


If you are using a card compatible with the FAT file system, your progress will be automatically saved after each quiz in adventure mode.  
If you are using a card compatible with the FAT file system, your progress will be automatically saved after each quiz in adventure mode. If Geografika is not saving data after you power off the DS, try patching the file.
 
If Geografika is not saving data after you power off the DS, try patching the file.


==Controls==
==Controls==
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D-Pad - Move the map (library)
D-Pad - Move the map (library)
==Screenshots==
https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/dshomebrew/geografika2.png
==Media==
'''Geografika for Nintendo DS''' ([https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OcbSS9699SI Morgan Robertson]) <br>
<youtube>OcbSS9699SI</youtube>
==Compatibility==
Does not work on emulators.


==Changelog==
==Changelog==
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* Everyone at devkitPro.
* Everyone at devkitPro.


<br>
==External links==
* Google Code - http://code.google.com/p/geografika
* NeoFlash - [https://web.archive.org/web/20210208010012/https://www.neoflash.com/forum/index.php?topic=5279.0 https://www.neoflash.com/forum/index.php?topic=5279.0] (archived)
* PAlib - http://palib.info/forum/modules/newbb/viewtopic.php?topic_id=4229&forum=9
 
[[Category:DS homebrew games]]
[[Category:DS homebrew games]]
[[Category:Homebrew trivia games on DS]]
[[Category:Homebrew trivia games on DS]]

Revision as of 06:45, 2 October 2021

Geografika
geografika.png
General
Author(s)Morgan Robertson (morganDS)
TypeTrivia
VersionFull
LicenceMixed
Links
Download
Website
Source
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Geografika is a geography quiz-game for the Nintendo DS.

It was submitted to the NEO Summer Coding Compo 2008.

Features

  • 300 questions over:
    • Locations of cities and countries.
    • Monuments and physical features.
    • Capitals and landlocked countries.
    • Borders, areas and maps.
  • Adventure mode.
  • Quiz mode.
  • Library.
  • Save system.

User guide

Adventure Mode:

The goal is to progress from city to city, where each quiz will get more and more difficult. You must receive at least 80% to travel to the next city. If you score above 90% on a quiz in Adventure mode, you will unlock contents in the Library.

Library:

View photos, maps, and information on places and countries around the world. Unlock more countries and places by earning an A on quizzes in adventure mode. Select the Map option in the library to view a fully scrollable, simplified world map.

Quiz Mode:

Take a quiz of 20 random questions.

Automatic Saving:

If you are using a card compatible with the FAT file system, your progress will be automatically saved after each quiz in adventure mode. If Geografika is not saving data after you power off the DS, try patching the file.

Controls

Stylus - Navigate menus, Select answer

A - Select menu option

B - Go back to previous menu

L/R - Change text color

D-Pad - Move the map (library)

Screenshots

geografika2.png

Media

Geografika for Nintendo DS (Morgan Robertson)

Compatibility

Does not work on emulators.

Changelog

v1.0

Credits

Programmed by Morgan Robertson.

Graphics by Morgan Robertson.

Photos and maps obtained from http://wikipedia.org and edited by Morgan Robertson.

Information adapted from The Kingfisher Young People's Atlas of the World (Scholastic Publishing, copyright 1997) and http://wikipedia.org.

Special Thanks To:

  • Mollusk and everyone at PAlib for writing a great library and other resources.
  • Everyone who offered help and support in the PAlib forums.
  • Everyone at devkitPro.

External links

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