Could the game include missions that get their inspiration from these events?
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/11/21/world/asia/21intel.html?hp <http://www.nytimes.com/2010/11/21/world/asia/21intel.html?hp>and http://www.nytimes.com/2010/11/19/world/middleeast/19stuxnet.html?pagewanted=2&sq=iran%20nuclear%20computer%20virus&st=cse&scp=1 <http://www.nytimes.com/2010/11/19/world/middleeast/19stuxnet.html?pagewanted=2&sq=iran%20nuclear%20computer%20virus&st=cse&scp=1> On Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 12:16 PM, Xavier Antoviaque <[email protected]>wrote: > On Thu, 2010-11-18 at 10:32 -0500, Alex Vachon wrote: > > I read and re-read a few times the ideas at > > http://farsides.com/wiki/Missions_Ideas > > There's a lot of great ideas in there. > > Glad you liked it! : ) > > > What is the status on creating the concept as a whole? Where are we > > at in terms of the concept? > > As I was saying in my last email, we're now entering a phase where we'll > try out different approaches with missions, to try to figure out what > works best. We take a bottom-up approach: trying to progressively figure > out the larger concept, based on what works and what doesn't work when > we do missions. > > > Who is Gaia? > > Is this a environmental vigilente group? > > Yup! That's the organization that would contact you and ask you to work > for them - at least in some of the missions. > > > Where or how do we discuss the actual content of the story elements? > > Currently the best way to do that is to propose some ideas of missions, > and include some content or story elements in there. It's really open > right now, I don't think we need to care too much about consistency > between the different missions we'll implement - we are looking for the > right formula, so each mission can be seen as a small game prototype in > its own right for now. > > So, if you have some ideas, either for the actual content or the story > elements, the best is to try to imagine how to present them as sample > (and small) missions, and write them down on the Missions Ideas page. > > Let me know if that's good for you! > > Xavier. > > > _______________________________________________ > Farsides mailing list - [email protected] > > Wiki: http://farsides.com/ > List: http://farsides.com/ml/ > Forum: http://farsides.com/forum/ > Ideas: http://farsides.com/ideas/ > Chat: http://farsides.com/chat/ > -- Best, Alex Vachon cartouchecreations.com Follow me on Twitter <http://twitter.com/cartouchefilms> Montreal Loves New York Loves Montreal<http://www.facebook.com/home.php?sk=group_135269469856078&ap=1> New York - Montreal - Vancouver
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