Created: 10/06/2016
By: Code This Lab S.r.l.
Email: info@codethislab.com
Thank you for purchasing our game. If you have any questions that are beyond the scope of this help file, please feel free to email via user page contact form here. Thanks so much!
Word Search is a HTML5 Word Game.
Are you ready to shake your brain?
Choose between 6 different languages, 6 categories and find all the words on board as quickly as possible!
The ZIP package contains the game with 640x960 resolution that scales to fit the whole screen device
Just warning that for very wide screens, the game may not be perfectly full screen.
The game is fully compatible with all most common mobile devices.
Sounds are enabled for mobile but we can't grant full audio compatibility on all mobile devices due to some well-know issue between some mobile-browser and HTML5.
So if you want to avoid sound loading, please read Disable Sound section).
WARNING: Sounds can't be enabled for Windows Phone as this kind of device have unsolved issues with 'audio' and 'video' tag.
To install the game just upload on your server the game folder live_demo.
var TEXT_PRELOADER_CONTINUE = "START"; var TEXT_SCORE = "SCORE"; var TEXT_SCORE_GAMEOVER = "Total Score"; var TEXT_PAUSE = "PAUSE"; var TEXT_ARE_SURE = "ARE YOU SURE?"; var TEXT_WIN = "YOU WON"; var TEXT_TOTAL_SCORE = "TOTAL SCORE"; var TEXT_SELECT_LANG = "SELECT LANGUAGE"; var TEXT_SELECT_CATEGORY = "SELECT CATEGORY"; var TEXT_CREDITS_DEVELOPED = "DEVELOPED BY"; var TEXT_LINK1 = "www.codethislab.com"; var TEXT_FAIL_GENERATION_MATRIX = "FAIL TO GENERATE MATRIX OF WORDS DECREASE THE NUMBER OF WORDS OR WORDS LETTER OR RETRY TO REGENERATE MATRIX"; var TEXT_TIME = "TIME"; var TEXT_SUMMARY = "HOW TO PLAY"; var TEXT_HELP = "Search up, down, forward, backward, and on the diagonal to find the hidden words."; var TEXT_SHARE_IMAGE = "200x200.jpg"; var TEXT_SHARE_TITLE = "Congratulations!"; var TEXT_SHARE_MSG1 = "You collected "; var TEXT_SHARE_MSG2 = " points!
Share your score with your friends!"; var TEXT_SHARE_SHARE1 = "My score is "; var TEXT_SHARE_SHARE2 = " points! Can you do better";
This game have the canvas tag in the body. The ready event into the body calls the main function of the game: CMain().
The head section declares all the javascript functions of the game. The whole project uses a typical object-oriented approach.
In the init function there are 8 mapped events that can be useful eventually for stats
var oMain = new CMain({ default_lang:"none", //SET "none" TO SHOW LANGUAGE PANEL. SET ONE OF THESE VALUES TO START THE BOARD GAME WITH DEFAULT LANGUAGE: //0 ENGLISH //1 FRENCH //2 GERMAN //3 ITALIAN //4 PORTUGUESE //5 SPANISH //EXAMPLE: default_lang:0 GAME SELECT ENGLISH //WARNING: THIS PARAM DOESN'T TRANSLATE THE WHOLE GAME IN THE SELECTED LANGUAGE BUT JUST THE GRID WHERE USER SEARCHES WORDS default_category:"none", //SET "none" TO SHOW THE CATEGORY PANEL. SET THE INDEX OF THE CATEGORY TO START THE GAME WITH DEFAULT CATEGORY. //EXAMPLE: IF YOU HAVE 5 CATEGORIES IN lang FILE. IF YOU WANT TO START WITH THE SECOND ONE, SET default_category:2. bonus_time: 1800, //BONUS TIME ADDED WHEN THE USER COMPLETE THE PUZZLE BETWEEN TIME IN SECONDS audio_enable_on_startup:false, //ENABLE/DISABLE AUDIO WHEN GAME STARTS fullscreen: true, //SET THIS TO FALSE IF YOU DON'T WANT TO SHOW FULLSCREEN BUTTON check_orientation:true, //SET TO FALSE IF YOU DON'T WANT TO SHOW ORIENTATION ALERT ON MOBILE DEVICES num_levels_for_ads: 3 //NUMBER OF TURNS PLAYED BEFORE AD SHOWING // //////// THIS FEATURE IS ACTIVATED ONLY WITH CTL ARCADE PLUGIN./////////////////////////// /////////////////// YOU CAN GET IT AT: ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////// // http://codecanyon.net/item/ctl-arcade-wordpress-plugin/13856421 /////////// });
The game use two CSS files. The first one is a generic reset file. Many browser interpret the default behavior of html elements differently. By using a general reset CSS file, we can work round this. Keep in mind, that these values might be overridden somewhere else in the file.
The second file contains all of the specific stylings for the canvas and some hack to be fully compatible with all most popular mobile devices
This game contains:
Resuming, the complete game flow is the following:
You can easily change all the game graphic, replacing all the file you need in the "/sprites" folder. Just respect file format (.png or .jpg) and size if you don't want to change any code line.
If you want to disable all the sounds for mobile devices, you have to change the following value in settings.js file:
var DISABLE_SOUND_MOBILE = true;
CTL Arcade will allow you to add a real arcade on your worpress website, in this way your users will be more involved and will stay connected longer.
It's possible to add Ads banner at the beginning of each game and at the end of each level. This will give you a new tool to increase your revenues.
Your own users will promote your website sharing their scores on the main Social Networks, with no extra costs for you.
You'll get by default the score-sharing on Twitter. To add Facebook just follow the guideline below.
3 widgets can be added in your pages through a shortcode.
Once again, thank you so much for purchasing this game. Feel free to contact us if you have any questions or issue relating to this game. No guarantees, but we'll do our best to assist.