Systtem SPECS

Here is a list of all the features/specs currently planned for DFFBS2 (V2.5.6.1)

• MaxCapacity: 5 characters, 20 monster

• Active Time Engine

• 512x384 resolution

• 16 bit color

• Different types of attacks: Normal, Ambush, Pincher, side.

• Monsters configured with data files

• Powerful Monfile2 editor

• Multi-Level conditions for both characters and monsters

• Any size entity characters (60 frames) (optimized for 32x48 size)

• Fast font manipulating and displaying functions, for a cool damage display

• PCX enemies (possibly animated)

• Battle dialog supported with script files

• PCX image based weapons & animations

• Basic Fight, Magic, Defend, Item, Row, and Run options

• 3-level combat rows

• Multiple skills for each character

• Customizable and/or random battle music

• Easy battle launch function Battle(.....);, to put in your maps, complete with mosaic effects

• Unique monster zoneing system
• No-stop action! (Doesn't wait for animated sequences to finish)
• and more as I think of them
• Magic system(s) (yet to be determined)
• Battles and Menus customizable from an in-game option menu
• Main menu provides a quick status briefing of your characters, and MUCH more.
• Implement your very own characters, monsters, weapons, items, etc. into the game with ease!  All you have to do is draw them and follow simple instructions.
• Powerful in-game window gradient generator.  (see Screen Shot section)
• Plenty of documentation. (when complete)
• I've reduced VergeC2 down to a VergeC1 like system, so its great for people looking for an easy way around V2 coding.

Here are the old final specs from version 1.5 (V1+)

• MaxCapacity: 5 characters, 8 monsters
• Turn-Based engine
• Full fight command
• 8 different weapon types
• Character Magic cast on OE,AE,OA,AA targets, part of a custom magic system
• Partial Monster magic support (OA,AA)
• Monsters controlled with files
• Customizable elemental system, with 7 elements
• 11 built in monster specials
• Strike first and surprise attacks
• FF-like menu
• Customizable music
• Monfile1 and Magfile editors
• Magical shield features
• Many graphical options (name bars, magical auras, status bar, etc.)
• Full conditions
• Full PCX characters and Monsters
• EXP,GP,LVL, and new spell learned messages when battles are won
• Saves map and mod positions upon exiting combat
• Disableable RUN command
• 2-level row system
• Monster Zoneing system