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Client case studies @ chris Sorry to be answering this question so late. But my business is best described as a new m... read more 08/16/2005 (7:33 am)
Client case studies @ Claudio that definately works to a certain point. but from the books i've read... they say that if... read more 08/10/2005 (9:07 pm)
Client case studies True, very true.... My proposed company is different but since I have seen case studies used on othe... read more 08/10/2005 (6:46 am)
IGF Submission @ Chris, my plan is to have all of the features done for the game per the student showcase guidlines... read more 08/09/2005 (12:18 pm)
IGF Submission Well for the competition.... I'm not going to be able to make that deadline so I'm going for the stu... read more 08/08/2005 (7:54 am)
Ownership rights @ Farukh I already figured it out thanks though. I slowly learning the lingo @ Arikis hmm I am re... read more 08/06/2005 (9:36 am)
Level design techniques Wow thank you everyone this is all very insightful info. feel free to keep em comin.... read more 07/27/2005 (7:55 am)
So who's making games out there anyway? I forgot to mention Ninja Vs. Pirates I just recently decided to do the Four Elments Four Contest... read more 07/27/2005 (7:42 am)
How can I price my advergame development services? Awesome thanks jay! I m gonna check these out... read more 07/26/2005 (8:42 pm)
How can I price my advergame development services? *Edit* Forgive me if i was unclear earlier. My real question is does anyone know how much an adve... read more 07/26/2005 (4:13 pm)
Level design techniques Yeah thats the point i've gotten to so far. for example the test level will actually be a level in t... read more 07/26/2005 (2:24 pm)
No Fun Stage With the recent starter kits and available technologies its hard for me to call my game more than a ... read more 07/25/2005 (1:02 pm)
Need a little help with side bar Okay thanks for your help vernon i figured it out. Basically I was trying to create an image that ra... read more 07/25/2005 (11:52 am)
Market research True however i have kind of more or less found what i was looking for in white papers that the igda ... read more 07/23/2005 (10:40 am)
Market research Hmm good idea joshua. But how would I even get sales figures for a small cross section of games. Can... read more 07/16/2005 (10:29 am)
So who's making games out there anyway? @ Jay wow man you've done a lot makes me feel like a slob :) I'm working on my first two titles ... read more 07/15/2005 (7:18 am)
What makes a game amateurish? I think Kirby meant to say that polish like 'beauty' is an objective term. I may view art as being m... read more 07/14/2005 (11:10 am)
So who's making games out there anyway? @ Jay wow ten games. whatother games have you done?... read more 07/14/2005 (9:44 am)
Ownership rights Good ideas all, I don't really have a family lawyer... I don't know how much info i could get ou... read more 07/13/2005 (11:33 am)
Ownership rights It looks cool i just wish i knew of someone that bought it. But the stuff he's discussing i've alrea... read more 07/12/2005 (2:34 pm)
General question about project planning But how? There are so many little intagibles when it comes to coding. how do you plan out your code ... read more 07/07/2005 (7:40 am)
General question about project planning @ Jay I read a good postmortem for Oasis on Gamasutra the author talked about how he decided on h... read more 07/01/2005 (12:46 pm)
General question about project planning @ Jay I read a good postmortem for Oasis on Gamasutra the author talked about how he decided on h... read more 07/01/2005 (12:43 pm)
General question about project planning Thanks Joshua, That definately helps. One thing though, how do you determine how much each task will... read more 07/01/2005 (7:35 am)
General question about project planning Well I want my two projects to turn into full fledged games but since it is only me right now i just... read more 06/30/2005 (11:12 am)
Need a little help with side bar Well thanks for the look see anyway vernon. Basically my question was how do i do what they did. Whe... read more 06/24/2005 (11:32 am)
Skeleton issue for hero model So Derek, What you're saying is the camera node should be attached to the model? What would ha... read more 06/23/2005 (2:17 pm)
Okay everybody represent your `hood(neighborhood that is) It' funny because now gg has a map of where everyone is from... read more 06/23/2005 (11:06 am)
Torque is awesome Um ... has anyone had torque crash on them after making changes to a mission and escaping back to th... read more 06/10/2005 (9:01 am)
Easy to Reproduce Lag Issue (FPS RTS hybrid) No, forgive my ignorance but what does that do?... read more 05/31/2005 (7:26 am)
Easy to Reproduce Lag Issue (FPS RTS hybrid) Okay here's my executes. I was unsure on which symbol should come before the execute statements in t... read more 05/26/2005 (5:08 pm)
Easy to Reproduce Lag Issue (FPS RTS hybrid) Okay here's my executes. I was unsure on which symbol should come before the execute statements in t... read more 05/26/2005 (5:04 pm)
Easy to Reproduce Lag Issue (FPS RTS hybrid) Hi Vijay I tried to replicate to create this situation last night but when I loaded it after chan... read more 05/25/2005 (7:12 am)
Electronic Arts says indie won't cut it Yeah EA says some things but if we keep the rebel or uderdog mentality that will only take us so far... read more 05/18/2005 (9:53 am)
Shameless self promotion Yea i guess you're right george. okay i got a new issue. I have content on my site but i need a way ... read more 05/18/2005 (9:17 am)
3D Gamestudio or Torque? Hey didn't you ask this in the other forum on 3dgs.com? I don't know maybe its just deja vu because ... read more 05/18/2005 (8:42 am)
Shameless self promotion Thanks, man web design and publication sure isnt as easy as i thought... read more 05/13/2005 (2:13 pm)
Shameless self promotion Ha I figed it out the lazy man's way just merge the hell out of your tables until you get the look y... read more 05/12/2005 (5:03 pm)
Okay total newbie to search engine site submission Its been a while since I posted here since then I have built up the site itself (more content coming... read more 05/11/2005 (7:21 am)
"World Domination through Collaboration" RTS mod is available @ Ed Sorry I didn't actually skim the thread for the answer before posting but okay here is what ... read more 05/04/2005 (7:10 am)
"World Domination through Collaboration" RTS mod is available Hey when i installed this mod to my code base. i basically unzipped the folder in the rts root folde... read more 05/03/2005 (2:36 pm)
Need some help please Call me stupid but i don't get it. @ Alan so what you are saying is if you deviate with your spac... read more 05/02/2005 (7:12 am)
Shameless self promotion I'm using dreamweaver i'm a little new to it... is there anything like the shared borders features i... read more 04/29/2005 (7:01 am)
Easy to Reproduce Lag Issue (FPS RTS hybrid) Thanks 1 Follow up Query... I am planning to have boss battles in my RTS in the "Action Mode of the ... read more 04/25/2005 (2:19 pm)
Mac mini Yeah i was joking but seriously i know its not a gaming machine but they should at least realize the... read more 04/23/2005 (11:44 am)
Best Selling Computer Game of All Time? I think solitaire is a little unfair in terms of shipped games. The user didn't have a choice its ju... read more 04/23/2005 (10:37 am)
Easy to Reproduce Lag Issue (FPS RTS hybrid) Hm so vijay i am planning something simmilar for my project but i want the user to be able to switch... read more 04/22/2005 (8:59 am)
Mac mini Seriously though it looks great.... but i wanna know if they allow you to upgrade the video card i m... read more 04/22/2005 (7:48 am)
Mac mini Any body know if this thing comes with Windows XP?... read more 04/22/2005 (7:45 am)
Autuomatic web pop ups for pictures So just to clarify If i set the target as "NEW" in the property of the image, then it will automatic... read more 04/22/2005 (7:10 am)