kq(6)
NAME
KQ - an adventure game
SYNOPSIS
kq
DESCRIPTION
- KQ is an adventure game in the spirit of old console
- games such as
Secret of Mana, Final Fantasy or Zelda. - You control an adventurer, to be chosen amongst eight
- differently
skilled characters (a warrior, a priest, a thief, etc.), - across a journey to find the magical Staff of Xenarum. Some subquests
- will be available to you as well.
- You can find money in several places, but mostly by
- fighting monsters
outside of towns. You can then spend this money in towns - buying equipment, weaponry, medicine, magical items, spells and many
- more. Towns
are also a common place to gather information or restore - health.
- You will be able to save your game, but only outside
- of towns and
caves, or in special areas known as "save spots".
KEYS
- Left, Right, Up, Down
- move the player
- Left Alt
- the "Action" and "OK" button; can be used to acti
- vate items and
validate menu options - Left Ctrl
- the "Cancel" button; used to escape from the cur
- rent menu
- Enter bring up the character menu to use items, choose
- equipment, cast
- spells or see your players' characteristics
- Esc bring up the load/save/configure menu
AUTHOR
- KQ was originally written by Josh Bolduc <jdb@mb.sympati
- co.ca>, and was
continued by people from the Allegro community, mostly - Peter Hull
<peterhull90@users.sourceforge.net>, TeamTerradactyl - <teamterradactyl@users.sourceforge.net> and Chris Barry <crbar
- ry@mts.net>.
- This manual page was written by Sam Hocevar
- <sam@zoy.org>, for the
Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others).
28 January 2006