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Reviving the "Roleplaying experience" thread @Alex: That sounds like it has interesting potential... Do I smell a prototype?... read more 07/19/2005 (12:20 pm)
Reviving the "Roleplaying experience" thread @Mike: Using a speach-to-text converter would (potentially) aleivate alot of the typing, and the tex... read more 07/19/2005 (10:42 am)
Reviving the "Roleplaying experience" thread @Mike Rubin: Check out ALICE bot (http://www.pandorabots.com/pandora/talk?botid=f5d922d97e345aa1)... read more 07/19/2005 (8:15 am)
Reviving the "Roleplaying experience" thread (Digging from way back here...) [i]Brian "Kenryoku" Hunter's post on Jun 17, 2005[/i][quote]I think... read more 07/18/2005 (12:16 pm)
Reviving the "Roleplaying experience" thread @Alex: You're right... we want small worlds - I got distracted in the details. But I think I did tou... read more 07/15/2005 (8:15 pm)
Reviving the "Roleplaying experience" thread @Alex You're right about the confusion that model would create amongst players. Rather than making ... read more 07/15/2005 (2:00 pm)
Reviving the "Roleplaying experience" thread The problem with an invite-only system is that you may fall into a small clique of players who do no... read more 07/13/2005 (7:14 am)
Reviving the "Roleplaying experience" thread I think that game content is really the key for an RPG and that traditional methods couldn't hope to... read more 07/12/2005 (8:52 am)
Reviving the "Roleplaying experience" thread @Christopher [quote] Quote Michael: -----------------------------------------------------------... read more 07/11/2005 (12:02 pm)
Reviving the "Roleplaying experience" thread Also, I dont' understand how stats could be done away with. To me, even [i]Quake[/i] is filled with ... read more 07/07/2005 (1:14 pm)
Reviving the "Roleplaying experience" thread [quote]And so it goes... There was once terror across the lands......[/quote] I don't see what... read more 07/07/2005 (1:06 pm)
Would this be a good tutorial? Okay, thanks.... read more 07/03/2005 (3:02 pm)
Projects and Companies - Why can't I??? Thanks. I just realized that "Subscribed Forums" doesn't mean "Forums for those whom have purchas... read more 06/30/2005 (7:46 am)
Projects and Companies - Why can't I??? Well let me apologize for not having spent the extensive time required to become familliar with each... read more 06/30/2005 (7:19 am)
War of the Worlds is worth seeing It's nothing like his other alien movies. I really hated spielberg after he did AI, and still hate h... read more 06/30/2005 (6:22 am)
War of the Worlds is worth seeing I have seen many "horror" and "scary" movies before. But this is the only movie that has ever actual... read more 06/29/2005 (11:11 pm)
Reviving the "Roleplaying experience" thread It just came to me that using basic primitives with adjustable size, rotation, skew, etc. parameters... read more 06/29/2005 (7:05 am)
Indie Games Con '05 -- Ride Sharing I'm interested in going, but I am not completely sure of it at the moment. If there are others from ... read more 06/28/2005 (6:14 am)
Projects and Companies - Why can't I??? @Jason - Sounds possible. Thanks. I'll just try again and hope for the best. @Alan - tdn.garagega... read more 06/28/2005 (6:08 am)
Projects and Companies - Why can't I??? Any help? Do I need some permissions to post a project or company? Some of them out there have reall... read more 06/27/2005 (2:58 pm)
Torque in the Social Sciences A lot of work and effort just to provide basic educational information.... read more 06/26/2005 (11:02 pm)
Reviving the "Roleplaying experience" thread The problem here is that the randomness doesn't offset the likelyness that some skills will be more ... read more 06/24/2005 (10:18 pm)
Reviving the "Roleplaying experience" thread I like the idea of ingame combinations of materials. As I see it there are several conditions that m... read more 06/23/2005 (8:01 am)
WheeledVehicle steering animation code Wow, this thread is really great! Following along with you guys has really helped me to learn a good... read more 06/19/2005 (2:51 am)
Historic role playing/adventure game Interesting concept. Try whipping up a basic prototype to test the gameplay. I'd like to try it out ... read more 06/19/2005 (2:39 am)
Games Sustained By Ads I think you have to be pretty savy about how you place ads in your games. For the most part, I think... read more 06/19/2005 (2:35 am)
Code::Blocks (awesome IDE!) I've use Code::Blocks. It is a really nice IDE, full of features.... read more 06/10/2005 (11:12 am)
Scroll type and Icon type GUI questions I would be interested in this as well.... read more 06/10/2005 (11:07 am)
Reviving the "Roleplaying experience" thread [b]2.[/b] The combat experience must make the player feel like a link in a chain. The player must fe... read more 06/08/2005 (3:32 pm)
Reviving the "Roleplaying experience" thread @Alex: You've got some very excellent points and I almost completely agree with you. However, I'm no... read more 06/08/2005 (3:32 pm)
Free help: no thanks! I have to disagree. 1. You could make volunteers and employees alike sign a non-disclosure and co... read more 06/07/2005 (6:54 am)
Black & White variant I do intend on it being multiplayer. However, I will have to take alot of time to iron out the detai... read more 06/05/2005 (11:34 pm)
Black & White variant Oh I see what you mean. No, "training" in that case is really just "producing". You simply are produ... read more 06/05/2005 (2:07 am)
Any chance we can get a piece of the documentation made public? I agree. A large delay was added to my decision to purchase Torque because I didn't feel I understoo... read more 06/04/2005 (1:45 pm)
No Sound? I've got a shuttle pc with Intel 915G chipset. Not only does Torque not have any sound with the on-b... read more 06/04/2005 (1:38 pm)
Black & White variant Age of Empires, the game by Microsoft right? I don't recall having to train the villagers, IIRC you ... read more 06/04/2005 (1:21 pm)
Black & White variant The whole concept [b]is[/b] to move the interesting factor of the creature onto the villagers.... read more 06/04/2005 (7:03 am)
Genome game I have been interested in ALife and computational evolution for some time now. I make an effort to k... read more 06/04/2005 (6:58 am)
Black & White variant [quote]Without the creature I would feel that something entertaining is missing apart from the villa... read more 06/04/2005 (6:22 am)
Would you play this? Your game description really doesn't tell us what the game is supposed to be like.... read more 06/04/2005 (5:00 am)
Electronic Arts says indie won't cut it Attitudes like EA's are a simple case of "underestimating one's enemy." The indie games industry con... read more 06/01/2005 (12:15 pm)