Looking for a way to simplify this inventory system management (using sub or...
Hello! In my game the player can wear/equip different items, all represented on the appearance/inventory screen using slots. So when the player picks up an item I have to set 5 different variables for...
View ArticleHow to add a sound effect to the toggle UI-bar button [Sugarcube 2]
As the title says, I'm starting a new story in Sugarcube 2, but can't for the life of me figure out how to put a custom sound effect that triggers when the button that toggles the left-hand-side UI bar...
View ArticleHow to add a sound effect to default buttons.
Hello all. I just started using sugarcube 2 and I'm not sure how to add sound effects to the default menu buttons (Save, Restart and the "Hide UI bar" button specifically). I'm able to do this for the...
View ArticleHow do I make a command fire only once?
I've been working with Sugarcube in Twine 2 to produce a fairly simple adventure game of branching narrative paths. I've found that the main thing I keep running up against is the need to run a command...
View ArticleChanging Color of StoryMenu Links In SugarCube
Hello, I am using Twine 1.4 and SugarCube 2.x and I've just learned how to style links thanks to @TheMadExile (his reply to this thread, to be exact). Thanks a lot! However, when I try to apply this...
View ArticleHow to dynamically change transition speeds from passage to passage.
I'm really bad at CSS, selectors, and classes in general, and I can't seem to figure out how to change the passage transitions. I'm using Twine 2, Sugarcube 2. What I'm trying to do is to make some...
View ArticleChanging Color of StoryMenu Links In SugarCube
Hello, I am using Twine 1.4 and SugarCube 2.x and I've just learned how to style links thanks to @TheMadExile (his reply to this thread, to be exact). Thanks a lot! However, when I try to apply this...
View ArticleCannot download Twine 1.4.2
I accidentally deleted Twine from my computer and am trying to download it again but when I open it I get an error (flashes too fast for me to see what it is) and Twine is blank; no menu, nothing. Just...
View ArticleSeeing images inside the editor?
I'm pretty new to twine, so forgive me if this is a stupid question. But when testing a page in the editor I can't get images to show. I had this typed in to test adding an image to a story. Testing...
View ArticleHow to dynamically change font size using loop or replace macro?
For example: <<set $value = $value + 1>> <<repeat 1s>> <span id = fontincreaser> </span>> <<replace #fontincreaser>> @@font-size: $value em; Font gets...
View Article[SugarCube 2.11.0] How to insert text at the start of next passage?
Hi, I've been working on a game recently using quite a few dynamic elements. One thing that I have been trying (and failing) to figure out how to do, is to - upon clicking on a link - take the user to...
View Articleharlowe - keeping variables through savegames?
yo so i've got a save/load game function in my game at the moment (works if you close the tab, lets you visit the main menu, etc) (this is a footer on every page:) [Save Game]<save| || [Load Saved...
View Articleeither
I've been using Twine 1.4.2 ever since it came out but just recently I noticed the "either" function not working. This is kinda problematic for me since I have entire games that I have put hours of...
View ArticleHow do i Make text fade
Please help as you can tell by the title i want to Make text fade away. I use harlowe 1.2.2 Please explain fully im a bit of a noob
View ArticleRemoving the sidebar in sugarcube in Twine 2?
The following code no longer works: #sidebar { display: none; }Is there a new css command for the sidebar in Twine 2 for sugarcube?
View ArticleIs it possible to set a variable to true within a hook?
Hi. I'm a new user of Twine, and haven't written any code before in my whole life. I'm using Harlow. I'm trying to make it so that a variable changes to true from false, once you click the choice, to...
View ArticleAccessing Javascript variables in passages
I'm trying to convert some of my images from CSS to Canvas, but am kinda stuck on how to access the canvas variables within passages. The following code will create a full screen canvas image. However,...
View ArticlePC/Console Based Games
Just looking for some inspiration for my next game and was wondering if anyone knows of any Twine (or other) text based games that play as though through a PC or console of some sort (I'm using the...
View ArticleHelp using recursive loop with (datanames:) and (datavalues:) to browse a...
Hello! I'm trying to use a recursive loop to make a way for the player to explore a datamap which will collect all the knowledge they've gained about the world. So, for example, I'd initialise the...
View ArticleExternally-hosted audio won't play
Hello, all. So sorry if there's already a question like this but I haven't been able to find a sufficient answer yet. I've created a site to host my audio file and confirmed that yes, it's actually...
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