From bbbbc71bee25cfd22c5304f98f5a7881383585a3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Star Rauchenberger Date: Wed, 8 Nov 2023 18:35:12 -0500 Subject: Lingo: New game (#1806) Co-authored-by: Aaron Wagener Co-authored-by: Fabian Dill Co-authored-by: Phar --- docs/setup_en.md | 45 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 45 insertions(+) create mode 100644 docs/setup_en.md (limited to 'docs/setup_en.md') diff --git a/docs/setup_en.md b/docs/setup_en.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..97f3ce5 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/setup_en.md @@ -0,0 +1,45 @@ +# Lingo Randomizer Setup + +## Required Software + +- [Lingo](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1814170/Lingo/) +- [Lingo Archipelago Randomizer](https://code.fourisland.com/lingo-archipelago/about/CHANGELOG.md) + +## Optional Software + +- [Archipelago Text Client](https://github.com/ArchipelagoMW/Archipelago/releases) +- [Lingo AP Tracker](https://code.fourisland.com/lingo-ap-tracker/about/CHANGELOG.md) + +## Installation + +1. Download the Lingo Archipelago Randomizer from the above link. +2. Open up Lingo, go to settings, and click View Game Data. This should open up + a folder in Windows Explorer. +3. Unzip the contents of the randomizer into the "maps" folder. You may need to + create the "maps" folder if you have not played a custom Lingo map before. +4. Installation complete! You may have to click Return to go back to the main + menu and then click Settings again in order to get the randomizer to show up + in the level selection list. + +## Joining a Multiworld game + +1. Launch Lingo +2. Click on Settings, and then Level. Choose Archipelago from the list. +3. Start a new game. Leave the name field blank (anything you type in will be + ignored). +4. Enter the Archipelago address, slot name, and password into the fields. +5. Press Connect. +6. Enjoy! + +To continue an earlier game, you can perform the exact same steps as above. You +do not have to re-select Archipelago in the level selection screen if you were +using Archipelago the last time you launched the game. + +In order to play the base game again, simply return to the level selection +screen and choose Level 1 (or whatever else you want to play). The randomizer +will not affect gameplay unless you launch it by starting a new game while it is +selected in the level selection screen, so it is safe to play the game normally +while the client is installed. + +**Note**: Running the randomizer modifies the game's memory. If you want to play +the base game after playing the randomizer, you need to restart Lingo first. -- cgit 1.4.1