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Reviving the "Roleplaying experience" thread [quote]what if players could customize their character's fighting style by combining skills (kick , ... read more 06/16/2005 (2:49 pm)
Cannot see anything after hitting the 'cube' This may be a conflict between Quark and your video card drivers. Make sure you have the latest dri... read more 06/16/2005 (2:40 pm)
Max poly count for DTS? Hmm, likely hitting the vertex count limit. We think this a limitation of the triangle stipping pro... read more 06/15/2005 (1:15 pm)
QUARK Documentation links ? [url=http://www.planetquake.com/quark/infobase/]Official Quark Documentation[/url] [url=http://www.... read more 06/15/2005 (12:59 pm)
Reviving the "Roleplaying experience" thread [quote]I challenge you to name something about NWN that couldnt be replicated in an MMO. [/quote] I... read more 06/15/2005 (12:53 pm)
Just bought but it says I'm unqualified Peter, Please let us know what operating system version you are running, as it will help us figur... read more 06/13/2005 (2:04 pm)
My Advanced Level 25 Plumbers Portal Gold Time(guide). Most Impressive!... read more 06/13/2005 (1:56 pm)
2 cessions I think that this is the multiple user accounts bug that has been mentioned on several occasions. A... read more 06/13/2005 (1:47 pm)
CactusMath TM ready to ship! If anyone has it, also send it to me to add to the archive. [email]alexs@garagegames.com[/email]... read more 06/13/2005 (1:33 pm)
Tornado I believe that the tornado's effect on the marble is defined in code, and cannot be changed.... read more 06/13/2005 (1:32 pm)
Rotating entities in Quark Lance, Rotation cannot be specified in Quark and will have to be added in the editor. You can ... read more 06/13/2005 (1:29 pm)
Advanced Level 3 Make sure you don't have too much forward spin as you enter the upward draft - I recommend hopping c... read more 06/08/2005 (1:01 pm)
What happen if you beat gold time on every level? Woah! Careful. Could cause the end of the universe. Well... actually, you just get to be among ... read more 06/08/2005 (12:59 pm)
Interior of interior Very odd. I am not sure what to say, I will mention it to the coders, but don't know if there is mu... read more 06/08/2005 (12:56 pm)
Two super easy levels (I made for my 2 year old) Cool! I will add these to the custom levels archive for the next update.... read more 06/08/2005 (12:55 pm)
Rotating Objects It is a scalar - the first three digits are the X, Y, and Z values (which can be 0.0-1.0) These are... read more 06/08/2005 (12:53 pm)
DataTorque.qrk for Marble Blast? The [url=ftp://demos.garagegames.com/marbleblast/MarbleBlastLevelTools.zip]Marble Blast Level Tools[... read more 06/08/2005 (12:50 pm)
Marble Blast on the Xbox Xbox cannot play any custom levels at this time, as there is no delivery mechanism for loading them.... read more 06/08/2005 (12:47 pm)
Reviving the "Roleplaying experience" thread In my opinion, the core problem with the MMO experience is that everyone in the world is a hero. Wh... read more 06/08/2005 (12:38 pm)
New Level: Double Chance [email]alexs@garagegames.com[/email]... read more 06/01/2005 (2:35 pm)
Music cuts in and out Holy resurrected forum threads! William, you realize that this is the second thread from over 2 y... read more 06/01/2005 (2:33 pm)
x Unfortunately only HTML-lite is allowed in the forum posts, and it doesn't have the
tags. Le... read more
05/27/2005 (11:36 am)
Wont start levels "My Account" top right corner of the screen... read more 05/27/2005 (11:33 am)
Transfer Between Copies - MARBLE BLAST Are you playing on Macintosh or Windows?... read more 05/27/2005 (11:31 am)
Nintendo supporting indies????? Interesting how different people approach gaming - I am almost exactly the opposite of what you desc... read more 05/27/2005 (11:24 am)
Request to post modified custom levels I think that this is a great idea for helping to make some of the more difficult custom levels acces... read more 05/26/2005 (3:33 pm)
New Level: It's Greek To Me [email]alexs@garagegames.com[/email]... read more 05/25/2005 (11:08 am)
How do i add marble blast to my sons user account applic. folder It is a known bug in the bundled version of Marble Blast. Email me and I will send you the solution... read more 05/25/2005 (11:07 am)
More dynamic quark maps Check out the arch builders and the menu command "Make Prism..." The latter especially will surpris... read more 05/25/2005 (11:06 am)
x I still have not gotten these levels for archival. Either they got eaten by the spam filter here at... read more 05/23/2005 (12:18 pm)
New Level Alexs@garagegames.com... read more 05/23/2005 (12:16 pm)
Start Over Ach, you'd have to go in and change all of the level counters back to 1 by hand in the scripts if yo... read more 05/23/2005 (12:16 pm)
Linux segfault problem Unsure, I'll forward this to our Linux guru and see if he knows anything.... read more 05/23/2005 (12:14 pm)
Wont start levels If something is mucked up in the internals of the marble blast directory, I recommend downloading a ... read more 05/23/2005 (12:13 pm)
Nintendo supporting indies????? Wheee... with all the classic NES and SNES games on Revolution... we'll finally have some games on n... read more 05/23/2005 (12:05 pm)
My idea of improvement [quote]I think the new ui is cool, it just need polishing specially with the 'old' part integrated i... read more 05/11/2005 (1:09 pm)
IMac G5 incomming! Sweet!... read more 05/11/2005 (1:07 pm)
Tired of seeing people pushing Firefox IE works in most sites because most web developers have to make allowances for it because it is the ... read more 05/11/2005 (1:05 pm)
Odd behaviour on hover over forum menu links I cannot repeat this, what browser/OS combination are you using?... read more 05/09/2005 (4:02 pm)
Eye of the storm When trapped in the tornado, you can get yourself out by using a swing like motion - first going bac... read more 05/04/2005 (3:06 pm)
Any way to 'Extrude" the face of a cube "brush face"? That would be an extremely cool feature for an interior editor to have. Something I'd added to my w... read more 05/03/2005 (11:42 am)
Finishing a level As Solo says, you have to hit F3 to open the inspector, expand the MissionGroup tree in the panel to... read more 05/03/2005 (11:31 am)
I cant download ne more levels! Are you still having trouble downloading levels? The FTP server may have been down for part of the ... read more 05/03/2005 (11:26 am)
Need help with level editing Not only is it an outdated version of Delphi object pascal, it is also written in French. A bette... read more 04/28/2005 (11:00 am)
Finishing a level Fixed it.... read more 04/28/2005 (10:59 am)
ID registration The code that is sent to you in the email is also available in the My Garage section of the site (on... read more 04/28/2005 (10:58 am)
Heeeeelllllpppppp Me Pleeeease!!!!!!! What you are describing is what you would see if you selected Marble Blast from the start menu, not ... read more 04/27/2005 (11:31 am)
ID registration What error does it give you? If you have a firewall, it may be blocking access to the registrat... read more 04/27/2005 (11:27 am)
Mac/Pc Downloads I am afraid that the free version that comes with the mac is a promotional license, and is non-trans... read more 04/27/2005 (11:25 am)
Performance on PowerBook 1.5Ghz That does seem unusual, I have an older 12" powerbook (sub-1ghz) and Marble Blast runs just fine on ... read more 04/27/2005 (11:24 am)