Current Features:

• Full API using Python scripting. API now covers defining slides
• Use Python to control all elements of your game. AKA puzzle building.
• Large multi-platform capabilities. Pyzzle and games authored with Pyzzle will run on all platform that Pygame supports. These currently include: Windows, NT4, OSX, BeOS, FreeBSD, IRIX, and Linux.
• Build your game into free standing win32 .exe binaries.
• Use any display size 640x480, 800x600,1024x768 etc...


• Use multiple slide sizes in your game.
• Over-slide movie playback through mpeg files.
• Ambient sound and music through wav files.
• Sound fx through (.wav) files.
• Over-slide images.
• In-game Objects. (Riven like) player can carry a maximum of 14 objects.
• Over-slide text using true type fonts.
• Zip navigation option.
• Contains 8 predefined hot spot maps with customizable parameters and supports customizable hot-spot maps.


• Customizable colour 'Riven' graphical cursors.
• Riven like slide transitions. Choose from None, best, fastest and normal. Look in the options sub-menu.
• In-game loading and saving. --disabled for the 0.8 release
• Basic menus.
• Supported image formats include BMP, GIF, PNG, JPG, PCX, TGA and more.

Planned Features:

pre 1.0 planned features:

• Slots for loading and saving, so the player can name the saved games.
• Customizable Introduction/Closing script functions.

post 1.0 planned features:

• Usable and unlimited in-game objects.
• Improved and more customizable menus.
• Support for different media: .mp3, .ogg and possibility others.
• Hiding game files behind a custom storage file, so your average game player cannot browse through them (easily).
• Game script error checking.
• Advanced sound and mpeg control
• Water effects