Steven Fletcher's Forum Posts
| Thread | Post | Date Posted |
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| Average Sallary | I don't think programmers and artists make as much as you seem to think they do. And it's a very ... read more | 08/04/2004 (3:53 pm) |
| I hate stingy people | If you don't know how to program at all, look for a book with a name like "Introduction to [programm... read more | 08/04/2004 (3:49 pm) |
| Forum Sorter | I don't think it would make sense to have them email you (or display information in some other way) ... read more | 08/04/2004 (3:45 pm) |
| Switching the page displayed - CGI called by a Java applet | I discovered Java's AppletContext.showDocument function. So the problem's solved, though I didn't s... read more | 07/26/2004 (5:14 pm) |
| RPG "Level Up" Types | #10 Hiring Soldiers In some RPGs, you're not just a couple of punks. You're a whole army. In ma... read more | 07/24/2004 (11:05 am) |
| RPG "Level Up" Types | #9 Character Acquisition Instead of improving your characters, you just acquire new characters wh... read more | 07/24/2004 (11:02 am) |
| RPG "Level Up" Types | #8 Perks At some arbitrary point (usually when you gain a level as per "#1 Experience -> Levels")... read more | 07/24/2004 (10:58 am) |
| RPG "Level Up" Types | #7 No level ups You could conceivably have an RPG where the character is static and never changes... read more | 07/24/2004 (10:52 am) |
| RPG "Level Up" Types | #6 Skills by training When you use one of your abilities alot, it gets a little better. Effectiv... read more | 07/24/2004 (10:48 am) |
| RPG "Level Up" Types | #5 Granted Abilities You find a mystic or a magical relic, and it imbues you with some sort of ab... read more | 07/24/2004 (10:45 am) |
| RPG "Level Up" Types | #4 Item Use -> Skills You have some item that enhances your character as it used. During every b... read more | 07/24/2004 (10:39 am) |
| RPG "Level Up" Types | #3 Items Only There's no experience points or anything. Your character's stats are determined on... read more | 07/24/2004 (10:36 am) |
| RPG "Level Up" Types | #2 Skill Points -> Skills You acquire skill points, which are similar to experience points except... read more | 07/24/2004 (10:33 am) |
| RPG "Level Up" Types | #1 Experience -> Levels You obtain experience points be defeating enemies, accomplishing quests, ... read more | 07/24/2004 (10:32 am) |
| Swords & Circuitry: A Designer's Guide to Computer Role-Playing | I read it, and I recommend it. However, this book won't tell you how to program an RPG or do the ... read more | 07/24/2004 (10:15 am) |
| Project J | If you don't want to construct buildings but want to have some, you could make it so that you acquir... read more | 07/18/2004 (7:40 am) |
| "Stagnated game industry" | I don't think the industry is stagnating. How could EVERY game be a genre-busting supergame? W... read more | 07/18/2004 (7:30 am) |
