Yes, all these u have mentioned have existed in games but innovation does not always have to be something completely new. Brillant innovation also could be taking something in existence and spinning something fresh and interesting with it. As for u mentioning boring,that isn't a fact. This is supposed to be an online game.…
I actually despise the use of comparing video games to movies, in the sense of story development. Video Games are a completely different platform for story delivery, and are more comparable to books than movies. Here's my argument on this: I've never walked away from watching a movie and stated "I was in that story, that…
Hello. Before I get complex, I want to break this down in simple terms so anyone who reads this will understand what I'm trying to do. I have two objects in my scene. One object is the mesh of a character, and the other object is just a simple sphere. The sphere model's position is set on a vertex of the player model. I'm…
I've looked into how to plan out an effective way to create a map of what needs to be accomplished in each level and work out the gameplay progression. I found something called a Beat Chart, these charts are planned out in a way that explains the entire goal of a level. I'm going to test this method for the 3 week…
Problem with the camera: It alright at the beginning of the level. It stay parallel toward the level and the player. Until I jump on the rotating fan the camera follow the player and now all I see is behind the player instead of the side of the level. I somewhat resolved this problem be using another camera. Detaching the…
Love this! You've been putting a lot of work into this and it shows. The biggest thing that jumps out to me is that everything is equal in contrast and saturation, which makes it a bit "busy". This causes a bit of visual fatigue because the player doesn't have a clearly-defined thing to focus on, and the eye doesn't have…
Yeah for a completely arbitrary reason; their player base dropped out. Yes they get more money now simply because they have more players, and some of those players are going to buy stuff. Does DDO make as much average money as WoW per player? No. They didn't switch to the free2play model to make more money, they switched…
Hi Guys Im Canuck . Im actually an employee at IBM. My work mainly involves anything and everything to do with C/C++ compilers. And as you would probably guess, I am not satisfied with my job. My ultimate dream is to work in the game industry. Therefore, I am dedicating huge portions of my time towards a project called…
Elseware Entertainment Inc Elseware entertainment is at the moment working on 2 titles : -Warcry : lords of war, a sci-fi RTS and Warcry : extermination, a large scale first person shooter. Warcry : extermination Warcry exterminatuion is a sci-fi (SP and MP) FPS based on warcry: lords of war universe. Brief description:…
So... I've been working on something for a while now. I'm liking the way it's turning out so far , but I want to measure myself on AAA standards and I can't do that alone so I was wondering if you lovely bunch could give me some pointers. On just about anything. Also because I usually don't get any critique so I just want…