Gob
| Gob | ||
|---|---|---|
| Engine developer | DrMcCoy, eriktorbjorn, sev, strangerke, wjp | |
| Companies that used it | Coktel Vision | |
| Games that use it | See Games | |
| Date added to ScummVM | 2005-04-05 | |
| First release containing it | 0.8.0 | |
Games
Engine to run adventure games created by Coktel Vision:
- Adibou Games
- Adi 4
- AJ's World of Discovery
- Bargon Attack
- Croustibat
- Fascination
- Geisha
- Gobliiins
- Gobliins 2
- Goblins 3
- Inca II: Nations of Immortality
- Lost in Time
- Once Upon A Time: Little Red Riding Hood
- Playtoons 1 - Uncle Archibald
- Playtoons 2 - The Case of the Counterfeit Collaborator
- Playtoons 3 - The Secret of the Castle
- Playtoons 4 - The Mandarine Prince
- Playtoons 5 - The Stone of Wakan
- Playtoons Limited Edition - Bambou le Sauveur de la Jungle (English title unknown)
- Playtoons Construction Kit 1 - The Monsters
- Playtoons Construction Kit 2 - The Knights
- Playtoons Construction Kit 3 - The Far West
- The Bizarre Adventures of Woodruff and the Schnibble (known as Woodruff and The Schnibble of Azimuth in Europe)
- The Last Dynasty
- The Prophecy (known as Ween: The Prophecy in Europe)
- Urban Runner
Note: Inca 1 also uses the same file formats as the other games, but it uses a different engine
Status
- Gobliiins, Gobliins 2, Goblins Quest 3, Ween: The Prophecy, Bargon Attack, Lost in Time, Woodruff, Fascination, Urban Runner, Bambou, Geisha, Little Red, Adibou 2 (Environment, Read/Count 4/5 + 6/7) are completable
- Inca II:
- Completeable
- Hard-coded space shooter not implemented
- Adibou 1 / A.J.'s World:
- Mostly playable
- No access to Read/Count applications (missing opcodes)
- A few missing opcodes (e.g. fill a zone in Paint game)
- No saving
- A few graphical glitches
- Some versions (a German Version of A.J World / ADI Jr.) exhibit bigger graphical issues (broken display with scattered pixels)
- The Last Dynasty:
- Somewhat playable
- Segmented VMD resources don't work
- Hard-coded space shooter is missing
- Playtoons
- Story mode works
- Construction mode broken
- Adibou 2 / Addy Junior
- Environment CD and Read/Count 4-5 years & 6-7 years completable without known issues
- No printing support
- Extensions "Nature/Sciences", "English", and "Music" not supported (yet)
- ADI 4 / ADDY 4
- Lots and lots of missing opcodes
- Adibou 3 / Adiboo 3
- Huge work ahead (uses a new script system)
- Méwilo
- TOT File format is different (Work ahead for adjust degob so it can read the TOT files from Méwilo)
Technical Information
- MultiMediaWiki page on VMD format: https://wiki.multimedia.cx/index.php/VMD
- Misc doc about configuration files found in Coktel games: mdo.ini Information mdo.dbg Information mdo.def Information
- Misc doc on differences between "DEV" engine versions (DEV being "Gob" actual name): Dev6 Information Dev7 Information Debug Menu for Dev7Games