Mad Wizard Release 4.x
Posted: 22 Oct 2022, 18:55
For Mad Wizard 4.x there is now a github project.
To obtain the latest release, just clone the project with git.
It is also possible to download the full project as a zip file.
This can be done with the Code button.
Project Link : Mad Wizard
Running the game is straightforward. Just execute the MadWizard4.jar file in the project folder.
This can be done by installing a Java 8 runtime or by following the steps in the portable versions topic.
The jar is now only 1.3 MB as it only contains the Java code. All other resources are visible in the project and can be modified.
For instance a new set of avatars can be defined by creating another folder in avatars with the set of images.
A lot of info in the customizing Mad Wizard topic is applicable but it is now even easier.
The game uses a file called plugins.cfg. This file configures which resources are used.
This is an example of a custom plugin configuration. The theme, screens, neons and opponent avatars are not the default ones.
The other changes compared with Mad Wizard 3.9 are :
To obtain the latest release, just clone the project with git.
It is also possible to download the full project as a zip file.
This can be done with the Code button.
Project Link : Mad Wizard
Running the game is straightforward. Just execute the MadWizard4.jar file in the project folder.
This can be done by installing a Java 8 runtime or by following the steps in the portable versions topic.
The jar is now only 1.3 MB as it only contains the Java code. All other resources are visible in the project and can be modified.
For instance a new set of avatars can be defined by creating another folder in avatars with the set of images.
A lot of info in the customizing Mad Wizard topic is applicable but it is now even easier.
The game uses a file called plugins.cfg. This file configures which resources are used.
This is an example of a custom plugin configuration. The theme, screens, neons and opponent avatars are not the default ones.
- Code: Select all
# Mad Wizard plugin configuration
folder=.
card=default
deck=default
theme=blue
screen=wide
player=default
opponent=ai
neon=original
foil=default
The other changes compared with Mad Wizard 3.9 are :
- 4310 unique cards, 11482 total cards
- Only the supported cards are parsed for faster startup
- Red bombard deck theme included
- New black Zombie deck theme
- In the Options the number of games in a campaign can now be specified, from 1 to 50