Spice Trade is an rpg/strategy/adventure game about a poor spice farmer in 12th century Baghdad area. The game is written in Java and tested on Windows, Linux, BSD, OS X.
Very beautiful and original game. Too bad it seems its development has stopped.
This game is very beautiful, and provides hours of entertainment!
Rejoice! A new and improved Spice Trade has been released. Please see the changelog for more information about the release. Spice Trade is a Java based rpg/strategy/adventure game set in the 12th century world.
Version 1.2 - 17.5.2005 Bugs ---------- - Added a "nothing thanks" dialog option to Iblis - Fixed a bug that caused music to be turned on (even when it was turned off) when game ended - Fixed a missing picture for soldier when purchasing his services - Fixed a typo in the picture name for the Budapest army - Fixed a bug in the dialog choices for Budapest's "church to mosque" invitation - Removed old music definition from witch's cave that caused a stack trace - Fixed a few problems with attacking the London pub owner - Fixed a typo in the picture name of Constantinople's bank manager (showed up in dialog when starting the marriage quest) - Fixed a bug in the Iblis' new demand, when sacrificing your only wife (and especially Emine) did not work correctly - Fixed (finally) the "wifes" typo in the status dialog :-) - Fixed a bug that caused uncle Adbullah to lend money infinitely after paying back the first loan - Fixed a bug in the lovers' dialogs, so that the world map now shows up when getting a travel permit from him/her - Fixed a bug that caused the building permit quests for museum, shrine and library were not marked as "done" in the diary when bribing the official - A bunch of changes to the logic in getting married with Umm - Changed the file I/O routines to use the ISO-8859-1 character encoding explicitly - Fixed a reoccurring bug in the sound system that resulted in a stack trace on a machine with no sound card Changes ---------- - Tweaked cardemon and basic food prices so that the planting cardemon would be profitable while playing with the normal difficulty setting - Tweaked Yima's threshold for talking to player - Changed the size of the book of life hot spot to very large (whole screen), so people would not miss it Version 1.1 - 29.4.2005 Bugs ---------- - Fixed a bug that caused the quest titles to disappear when loading - Fixed a bug that caused poem books to sometimes dissappear in European museums - Fixed a bug in the loading and saving routines, which left the directory information unused (thanks pablo) - Fixed a bug in the library quest in Baghdad - Fixed a bug in the gotoBattle routine, the endTask was not included in the next round script - Fixed the name Anjoudan to Anjudan - Fixed home and shops abroad, could not buy/rent in most cities - Fixed a bug in the London hotel owner hotspots - Fixed a (null) problem when displaying certain quest items in the journal - Added the trading information for Budapest tavern keeper - Fixed a problem in bying permits in Amsterdam - Some missing pictures added and some pictures changed (church and museum transformations, format changes) - Fixed the Constantinople bank officials dialog - No more randomly "jumping people". Changed the shopping and battling screen logic so that the background is not redrawn at every transaction. - Removed the reappearing items from the graves - Music will now be automatically turned off for machines with no sound cards Changes ---------- - General game balancing - Vienna church transition picture changed - Caravan can be bought in other cities close to Baghdad - Book of life pictures appear in cronological order - Age display has been changed - Added description about the "missing items" in the museum help description - More random encounters - Changed the sound loop, should remove cutting of sound on slower machines - Changed the DEATH! link in the death status screen so that it also ends the game (you can also click the corpse to end the game) - Added full screen mode (although the game still requires 1024*768 resolution and does not scale the pictures) - Added a confirmation dialog to the exit functions
Version 1.2 - 17.5.2005 Bugs ---------- - Added a "nothing thanks" dialog option to Iblis - Fixed a bug that caused music to be turned on (even when it was turned off) when game ended - Fixed a missing picture for soldier when purchasing his services - Fixed a typo in the picture name for the Budapest army - Fixed a bug in the dialog choices for Budapest's "church to mosque" invitation - Removed old music definition from witch's cave that caused a stack trace - Fixed a few problems with attacking the London pub owner - Fixed a typo in the picture name of Constantinople's bank manager (showed up in dialog when starting the marriage quest) - Fixed a bug in the Iblis' new demand, when sacrificing your only wife (and especially Emine) did not work correctly - Fixed (finally) the "wifes" typo in the status dialog :-) - Fixed a bug that caused uncle Adbullah to lend money infinitely after paying back the first loan - Fixed a bug in the lovers' dialogs, so that the world map now shows up when getting a travel permit from him/her - Fixed a bug that caused the building permit quests for museum, shrine and library were not marked as "done" in the diary when bribing the official - A bunch of changes to the logic in getting married with Umm - Changed the file I/O routines to use the ISO-8859-1 character encoding explicitly - Fixed a reoccurring bug in the sound system that resulted in a stack trace on a machine with no sound card Changes ---------- - Tweaked cardemon and basic food prices so that the planting cardemon would be profitable while playing with the normal difficulty setting - Tweaked Yima's threshold for talking to player - Changed the size of the book of life hot spot to very large (whole screen), so people would not miss it Version 1.1 - 29.4.2005 Bugs ---------- - Fixed a bug that caused the quest titles to disappear when loading - Fixed a bug that caused poem books to sometimes dissappear in European museums - Fixed a bug in the loading and saving routines, which left the directory information unused (thanks pablo) - Fixed a bug in the library quest in Baghdad - Fixed a bug in the gotoBattle routine, the endTask was not included in the next round script - Fixed the name Anjoudan to Anjudan - Fixed home and shops abroad, could not buy/rent in most cities - Fixed a bug in the London hotel owner hotspots - Fixed a (null) problem when displaying certain quest items in the journal - Added the trading information for Budapest tavern keeper - Fixed a problem in bying permits in Amsterdam - Some missing pictures added and some pictures changed (church and museum transformations, format changes) - Fixed the Constantinople bank officials dialog - No more randomly "jumping people". Changed the shopping and battling screen logic so that the background is not redrawn at every transaction. - Removed the reappearing items from the graves - Music will now be automatically turned off for machines with no sound cards Changes ---------- - General game balancing - Vienna church transition picture changed - Caravan can be bought in other cities close to Baghdad - Book of life pictures appear in cronological order - Age display has been changed - Added description about the "missing items" in the museum help description - More random encounters - Changed the sound loop, should remove cutting of sound on slower machines - Changed the DEATH! link in the death status screen so that it also ends the game (you can also click the corpse to end the game) - Added full screen mode (although the game still requires 1024*768 resolution and does not scale the pictures) - Added a confirmation dialog to the exit functions
Version 1.2 - 17.5.2005 Bugs ---------- - Added a "nothing thanks" dialog option to Iblis - Fixed a bug that caused music to be turned on (even when it was turned off) when game ended - Fixed a missing picture for soldier when purchasing his services - Fixed a typo in the picture name for the Budapest army - Fixed a bug in the dialog choices for Budapest's "church to mosque" invitation - Removed old music definition from witch's cave that caused a stack trace - Fixed a few problems with attacking the London pub owner - Fixed a typo in the picture name of Constantinople's bank manager (showed up in dialog when starting the marriage quest) - Fixed a bug in the Iblis' new demand, when sacrificing your only wife (and especially Emine) did not work correctly - Fixed (finally) the "wifes" typo in the status dialog :-) - Fixed a bug that caused uncle Adbullah to lend money infinitely after paying back the first loan - Fixed a bug in the lovers' dialogs, so that the world map now shows up when getting a travel permit from him/her - Fixed a bug that caused the building permit quests for museum, shrine and library were not marked as "done" in the diary when bribing the official - A bunch of changes to the logic in getting married with Umm - Changed the file I/O routines to use the ISO-8859-1 character encoding explicitly - Fixed a reoccurring bug in the sound system that resulted in a stack trace on a machine with no sound card Changes ---------- - Tweaked cardemon and basic food prices so that the planting cardemon would be profitable while playing with the normal difficulty setting - Tweaked Yima's threshold for talking to player - Changed the size of the book of life hot spot to very large (whole screen), so people would not miss it Version 1.1 - 29.4.2005 Bugs ---------- - Fixed a bug that caused the quest titles to disappear when loading - Fixed a bug that caused poem books to sometimes dissappear in European museums - Fixed a bug in the loading and saving routines, which left the directory information unused (thanks pablo) - Fixed a bug in the library quest in Baghdad - Fixed a bug in the gotoBattle routine, the endTask was not included in the next round script - Fixed the name Anjoudan to Anjudan - Fixed home and shops abroad, could not buy/rent in most cities - Fixed a bug in the London hotel owner hotspots - Fixed a (null) problem when displaying certain quest items in the journal - Added the trading information for Budapest tavern keeper - Fixed a problem in bying permits in Amsterdam - Some missing pictures added and some pictures changed (church and museum transformations, format changes) - Fixed the Constantinople bank officials dialog - No more randomly "jumping people". Changed the shopping and battling screen logic so that the background is not redrawn at every transaction. - Removed the reappearing items from the graves - Music will now be automatically turned off for machines with no sound cards Changes ---------- - General game balancing - Vienna church transition picture changed - Caravan can be bought in other cities close to Baghdad - Book of life pictures appear in cronological order - Age display has been changed - Added description about the "missing items" in the museum help description - More random encounters - Changed the sound loop, should remove cutting of sound on slower machines - Changed the DEATH! link in the death status screen so that it also ends the game (you can also click the corpse to end the game) - Added full screen mode (although the game still requires 1024*768 resolution and does not scale the pictures) - Added a confirmation dialog to the exit functions
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