Steve Fletcher's Forum Posts
| Thread | Post | Date Posted |
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| Notable RPG Elements | An important issue with me is not having to do alot of extraneous "busy work" in RPGs. - I don't ... read more | 07/11/2004 (6:39 am) |
| Action/RPG game needs a name. | Just pick some word that's pivotal to the game and add the word RPG if it's primarily an RPG. May... read more | 06/19/2004 (8:20 am) |
| New | He's probably talking about [url]http://www.realityfactory.ca/v3/[/url]. I found this with a search... read more | 06/19/2004 (8:17 am) |
| Quesstions about 2d games | Gimp isn't very user friendly either. It's not too bad, but it's a big nuisance when you're used to... read more | 05/13/2004 (6:16 pm) |
| Tell me what ya think... | Unless you have an army of artists already on your payroll, you should reduce the number of characte... read more | 05/12/2004 (7:19 pm) |
| Writer pay | Of all the game dev jobs, writing is probably the hardest job to obtain if you don't have some publi... read more | 05/11/2004 (6:29 pm) |
| Complier question | The java compiler is free from [url]http://java.sun.com/[/url].... read more | 05/09/2004 (8:10 pm) |
| Converting | Post the code. You're probably outputting a pointer or something.... read more | 05/09/2004 (8:06 pm) |
| Questions | Gcc: [url]http://gcc.gnu.org/install/binaries.html[/url]. Download whichever version you want. You... read more | 05/09/2004 (8:04 pm) |
| Questions | GPL: [url]http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html[/url] You can usually find things like gcc by sear... read more | 05/07/2004 (4:56 pm) |
| Been kinda tried before, but never got off the ground... XXX MMP | I found an adult mmorpg with a simple search in a search engine. I decided not to post the url beca... read more | 05/06/2004 (9:16 pm) |
| The Journey | Your description describes a wide variety of RPGs. All things you listed are standard features of... read more | 05/06/2004 (9:00 pm) |
| How i can do that | I assume you can just load the 2nd screen the same way you did the first. It depends on what prog... read more | 05/04/2004 (3:43 pm) |
| Pop test: do you use a joypad | Someone gave me a PC gamepad, but I've never even plugged it in. I would use it, but I have somethi... read more | 05/04/2004 (3:42 pm) |
| The evolution of a "great game"? | Stick with Jay's rules. You can't plan to make a game that revolutionizes the game industry. Tha... read more | 05/04/2004 (3:35 pm) |
| Now Hiring | It would probably help if you briefly described the projects you are hiring people to work on.... read more | 05/02/2004 (5:56 pm) |
| Getting Started*Programing phase* | Well, you could do an RPG of the quality of the original Dragon Warrior or Final Fantasy with no tro... read more | 05/02/2004 (5:52 pm) |
| Anyone Else Sick To Death Of Fps's | So it would basically be an FPS where you use melee attacks instead of shooting? That's a fine idea... read more | 05/02/2004 (5:44 pm) |
| 3 man team feasible? Advice sought. | I haven't worked on any projects that have been overwhelmingly successful. I'm more of a wannabe th... read more | 05/01/2004 (10:03 am) |
| Getting Started*Programing phase* | Don't let it get you down when people tell you to do easier games first. We were all told the same ... read more | 05/01/2004 (9:51 am) |
| Getting Started*Programing phase* | Don't make an RPG first. I tried making an RPG without making any games except for some simple puzz... read more | 05/01/2004 (9:49 am) |
| Game idea and questions | Since you're new to 3d, you might want to either: a) find someone who's good with 3d graphics to ... read more | 04/30/2004 (4:25 pm) |
| Getting Started ( Ideas And Refferences) | Make a "design document". It basically describes the game. How in-depth you want this to be is up ... read more | 04/30/2004 (4:21 pm) |
| I | All right, everybody post links to their games. Typically, payment for testing a game is just a fre... read more | 04/29/2004 (6:38 pm) |
| 1 | Maybe you should say something about what your game is. Most people aren't going to say, "I'm going... read more | 04/29/2004 (6:36 pm) |
| Noob needs help with "capture monster" rpg | I don't know about that "loses hope of winning next battle" thing. That sounds like it takes some c... read more | 04/29/2004 (6:33 pm) |
| A Fps | I think you need to change the storyline a bit. Wasn't the original Doom about almost the same thin... read more | 04/29/2004 (6:31 pm) |
| New online RPG | You can make little notes for yourself about things you would like to appear in the sequels, but don... read more | 04/29/2004 (6:25 pm) |
| Testing | Yes, a nine year old can be a tester. The worst that can happen is that they don't give you usefu... read more | 04/29/2004 (6:15 pm) |
| New to the Forum | Make some samples of your artwork and then look around for a team you want to join. Alot of people ... read more | 04/29/2004 (6:12 pm) |
| How to make games? | In general, games are created by teams of people. It's almost impossible to make a good game by you... read more | 04/27/2004 (5:52 pm) |
| Noob needs help with "capture monster" rpg | Http://www.spellcheck.net/ All right, I guess the experience/level-ups will work like that. You ... read more | 04/26/2004 (5:59 pm) |
| My "pet" project | It's hard for me to imagine anyone making a big game in Flash, and I didn't think that Flash had mul... read more | 04/26/2004 (5:54 pm) |
| Noob needs help with "capture monster" rpg | "undoing a magic or special gives 1/2 exp back" Does this mean that once you have a special ability... read more | 04/25/2004 (7:31 pm) |
| Noob needs help with "capture monster" rpg | More people would read your idea if it had better spelling/grammar and the text were formatted bette... read more | 04/25/2004 (7:24 pm) |
| Noob needs help with copy right type stuff | Yes, Sam has the right idea. Make up your own race that has ONE of the same powers as Saiyans. A... read more | 04/25/2004 (7:15 pm) |
| Just a programming question. | C++ is probably the most common language for programming professional-quality games. I usually use ... read more | 04/25/2004 (7:11 pm) |
| Image rotation in Java | Thanks. I'll check out the code tomorrow morning. I imagine that it will probably work.... read more | 04/20/2004 (6:04 pm) |
| Posting Code | Thanks. That will make my life alot easier.... read more | 04/20/2004 (6:00 pm) |
| When to release website, betas, demos | It depends. My suggestion is to get the website and a demo set up as soon as you have a demo with... read more | 04/05/2004 (6:04 pm) |
| Genetic Algorithms and Scalable Skeletons? | It sounds good in theory, but may be hard to implement. It depends on how much time you want to put... read more | 04/02/2004 (6:49 pm) |
| Hosting | Http://www.garagegames.com/mg/forums/result.thread.php?qt=12940 Just in case someone else is look... read more | 03/30/2004 (4:42 pm) |
| RPG Controls: Keyboard vs. Mouse | After reading all the posts, I think I'll go with only having keyboard hotkeys, not with making it s... read more | 03/29/2004 (5:11 pm) |
| Another MMO Idea | I concur entirely with Amadeus. You need something else to keep the players' interest.... read more | 03/29/2004 (6:32 am) |
| RPG Controls: Keyboard vs. Mouse | Since my RPG is a 2d game, the FPS-like controls wouldn't really make alot of sense. I assure you... read more | 03/29/2004 (6:30 am) |
| Team creation! | What genre of game is it?... read more | 03/27/2004 (10:30 pm) |
| RPG math | Those formulas are similart to what I'm using, though I don't have the exponents in the DamageTaken ... read more | 03/27/2004 (10:26 pm) |
| I wrote a story, YAY | In general, your ideas were good, but your story was hard to read. Spelling and grammar problems ... read more | 03/27/2004 (10:19 pm) |
| An Idea | I think this is a bad idea. When you come back after not playing for a week, your character would... read more | 03/25/2004 (6:05 pm) |
| A romance game | That's a good story idea. Make a good game out of it.... read more | 03/23/2004 (8:55 pm) |
