Ben Versaw's Forum Posts
| Thread | Post | Date Posted |
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| IPhone Licensing Model Discussion | "For TGE, "rolling your own" is an absurd comparison. Not to be flip, but good luck." It's taken ... read more | 08/19/2008 (9:43 am) |
| 5,000 by summer of 09 | [quote]I have made many games before[/quote] But have you sold a game before? [quote]1. I made a... read more | 08/07/2008 (12:05 am) |
| 5,000 by summer of 09 | As awesome this chance sounds - and super congrats by the way - you have a better chance of winning ... read more | 08/06/2008 (11:47 pm) |
| An alternate TGB option for students? | I believe its a fine price even for students. Honestly, if the students don't want to pay $100 for a... read more | 08/03/2008 (2:53 pm) |
| Novint Falcon | Conitec's 3DGS works pretty good with the Novint Falcon, I know first hand as one of the developers ... read more | 07/30/2008 (1:59 pm) |
| Rights on game concepts? | Basically don't directly rip off some one's game exactly on purpose and you should be fine*. My advi... read more | 07/29/2008 (3:06 pm) |
| Game involving real money - bad idea? | Search for micro-transactions - games do this all the time. But I second Ted, get legal advice befor... read more | 07/29/2008 (12:05 pm) |
| Does TGEA have realistic (if any) physics? | Many times - especially in games - realistic physics are undesirable. In many projects I have found ... read more | 07/25/2008 (10:35 pm) |
| IPhone Support Coming To Torque | All I can say is cool - also Ross, just take 2 seconds and sign up to be a developer and take a peak... read more | 07/24/2008 (4:56 pm) |
| Behavior | [quote]how you jump to conclusion very fast?[/quote] Because I happen to know exactly what is wro... read more | 07/23/2008 (1:34 pm) |
| Behavior | As I said above the problem is most likely because VecArray is a [b]string[/b] and not really a [b]v... read more | 07/23/2008 (1:11 pm) |
| Behavior | My [b]guess[/b] is that %this.vecArray is considered a string - thus %this.VecArray[%i] is only retu... read more | 07/23/2008 (12:05 pm) |
| Top-down camera? | [url=http://www.garagegames.com/products/54/]It's very doable[/url]. If you don't want to use tha... read more | 07/22/2008 (9:42 am) |
| Beginning freelance | Another issue you may face is most of the more professional - read: those who could afford to pay yo... read more | 07/22/2008 (9:26 am) |
| Need help with Keyboard Imput | First off are you use using TGB, TGE, TGEA, etc? Next - go search through TDN its educational. ... read more | 07/21/2008 (7:50 pm) |
| Need help with Keyboard Imput | Excuse the pseudo-code that may not work exactly as shown but it should give you the basic idea. ... read more | 07/21/2008 (7:38 pm) |
| Romman MMO Team Seaks Programmers | [quote]All staff are required to put in a minimum of 20 hours a week. [/quote] [quote]Compensation:... read more | 07/21/2008 (5:09 pm) |
| How to change datablock value in game? (newbie) | Datablocks are static and shared with all objects that use them so I would guess no. I could be wron... read more | 07/21/2008 (2:33 pm) |
| Is possible to make Iso game in TGB? (video memory problem) | Another optimization "trick" is that even with eight directions you don't really need eight images p... read more | 07/17/2008 (10:52 am) |
| I Want My Money Back | [quote]Your responses sound rather condescending, now I don't know whether it is a lack of inflectio... read more | 07/13/2008 (9:16 pm) |
| I Want My Money Back | [quote]why doesn't it say that there is no stand alone application for creating games?[/quote] Th... read more | 07/13/2008 (8:39 pm) |
| I Want My Money Back | I'm sorry but this reminds me of the "I'm going to sue Fender because I am not a super famous rockst... read more | 07/13/2008 (7:33 pm) |
| Seeking Programmer For Complex Strategy Board Game | Is this a paying position? If so email me at BenV@brainfluidgames.com - if it is unpaid I am not int... read more | 07/12/2008 (9:00 pm) |
| Trying to activate a button.command from a keypress | Use the following: [code]Eval( hotbar1button1.command );[/code] TDN and alot of other great do... read more | 07/12/2008 (1:14 pm) |
| Game "boss" question TGEA & TGE | Depends. Depends. Depends. That's really sums up the only answers you can reasonable expect.... read more | 07/11/2008 (9:18 pm) |
| Script edits do no show | Press Tilde (~) to open the console and check for errors. Otherwise not much I can tell you without ... read more | 07/10/2008 (6:59 pm) |
| Network support other than XNA | GarageGames already has its own network layer used in the other engines. I believe its called TNL, b... read more | 07/09/2008 (11:19 am) |
| Xdk | "bootleg micrsofts official xkd like i did" Does, however, so yes he is a pirate and I have no pa... read more | 07/08/2008 (9:40 pm) |
| Xdk | Willie I advise you consider who you are talking to. I'm an established game developer at the age of... read more | 07/08/2008 (9:13 pm) |
| Xdk | To the price thing. XNA is an amazing gift to game developers - the fact that you need a subscriptio... read more | 07/08/2008 (5:08 pm) |
| Dying, and reprecussions. | Take a look at Eve Online 'nuff said. Seriously though. On Eve Online dying is a major set back. ... read more | 06/22/2008 (3:28 pm) |
| I will pay GarageGames for a Maya Exporter | Please do not misquote me Carpenter. I wrote that post and then promptly deleted it after I reread t... read more | 06/21/2008 (12:14 pm) |
| I will pay GarageGames for a Maya Exporter | "I am to hire someone!?" Well you have said yourself you will pay $99 or more. So yes. "I have... read more | 06/20/2008 (9:50 pm) |
| I will pay GarageGames for a Maya Exporter | Why don't you offer $99 to any programmer to create it, your more likely to get a bite from a freela... read more | 06/20/2008 (9:27 pm) |
| Buying a second hand license | Well for starter's buying a license of TGE / TGEA "second hand" is illegal. Other software may / may... read more | 06/20/2008 (4:26 pm) |
| Source Code | Click the My Account link at the top of the page and download TGE. Source code is included in the do... read more | 06/20/2008 (12:11 pm) |
| How do you know if people have legitimate lisence's | It depends on the software they are using. For any TGE engine - be it TGE, TGEA, etc - its very ... read more | 06/18/2008 (7:03 pm) |
| Do I need to learn C++? | "How easy would it be for a dedicated, computer savvy 14 year old to learn C++? (lol)" Easy. I wa... read more | 06/17/2008 (9:07 pm) |
| Do I need to learn C++? | "So I would need to learn C++ if I wanted to get the most out of what I can do?" Yes. "I'm gue... read more | 06/17/2008 (12:14 pm) |
| Embedded DTS? I'm curious.. | Again I don't know if Constructor works this way - I honestly don't have it installed at the moment ... read more | 06/17/2008 (10:46 am) |
| Embedded DTS? I'm curious.. | I haven't examined how Constructor works but based on how other level editors work this is my theory... read more | 06/17/2008 (8:28 am) |
| A TGB update that could cost monies. | GarageGames released updates to TGE for ages for free. I don't work there so I don't know what their... read more | 06/16/2008 (4:06 pm) |
| Compiler Required? | "If I alter the Camera.cc file in the engine\game directory do I have to recompile everything in ord... read more | 06/11/2008 (10:06 pm) |
| TGEA good for Physics Based game? | " For the most part I'm expecting "if you can code it" and that's the kind of open-endedness I'm hop... read more | 06/10/2008 (11:00 pm) |
| King of dragon need help making | Edit: Deleted post attempting to explain motives of those above. Replaced with logic. Ok just rea... read more | 06/10/2008 (9:35 pm) |
| King of dragon need help making | Martin by the way all those who have responded to you at all are doing you a favor that frankly you ... read more | 06/10/2008 (8:43 pm) |
| AI with sense or not? | Check out Programming Game AI by Example by Mat Buckland. What you are asking to do will be explaine... read more | 05/26/2008 (8:28 am) |
| Which Torque Engine | "B) Why is there a TorqueX engine at ALL when TGEA can run on XBox? Is it just for C# developers?" ... read more | 05/23/2008 (2:45 pm) |
| Making bots call for help | Jamal, Programming Game AI by Example actually go through and creates a fairly complex AI system by ... read more | 01/31/2008 (9:58 pm) |
| Making bots call for help | This is a loaded question and while the above answer by Ted -could- work it has fundamental flaws, s... read more | 01/31/2008 (9:11 pm) |
