Statements (63)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:language
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:language
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| gptkbp:community |
The Game Creators community
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| gptkbp:developed_by |
The Game Creators
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| gptkbp:features |
direct access to hardware
easy-to-learn syntax game engine capabilities |
| gptkbp:first_released |
gptkb:2000
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| gptkbp:has |
sample projects
user forums extensive documentation tutorials available online a scripting language a loyal user base a built-in debugger a focus on 2 D and 3 D game creation a focus on ease of use a graphical IDE a low entry barrier a simple command structure a simple installation process a strong emphasis on graphics programming a variety of built-in functions a variety of community-created resources a variety of extensions |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Dark BASIC
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
indie game development
|
| gptkbp:is |
deprecated
suitable for beginners used for educational purposes often recommended for beginners not actively maintained often used in game jams not suitable for mobile development Windows-only easy to distribute games not commonly used in commercial games not recommended for professional developers not suitable for large-scale projects not widely supported by modern game engines not widely used in professional game development often compared to other BASIC dialects often used for educational game projects often used for hobby projects often used for prototypes part of The Game Creators product line often used for educational purposes in programming courses |
| gptkbp:is_available_on |
The Game Creators website
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| gptkbp:is_compatible_with |
gptkb:Direct_X
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| gptkbp:is_designed_for |
game development
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| gptkbp:is_known_for |
rapid prototyping
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| gptkbp:is_used_by |
hobbyist developers
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| gptkbp:latest_version |
gptkb:Dark_BASIC_Professional
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| gptkbp:platform |
gptkb:operating_system
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| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Dark_BASIC_Professional
|
| gptkbp:supports |
networking features
input devices sound and music 3 D graphics 2 D graphics |
| gptkbp:type |
interpreted language
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| gptkbp:uses |
BASIC syntax
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