There is one Scottish driver from the Grom Prix called David Cult-heart but I'm not sure about female names. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Thomas Ward" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Gamers Discussion list" <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, October 06, 2006 2:38 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Raceway, news, plans, and updates.
> Hi Samual, > I certainly could add a few foreigners of different nationalities if > others of you would like to see them, but do keep in mind the reason it > is called USA Raceway is the game is based on American stockcar racing > here in the USA. > If you wish to submit names from your country or nationality I only ask > that you send at least one male and one female name to keep it even so > both guys and girls can have a driver from that nationality. > I might also add so far all of the names included have been white male > and female Americans. Some of you in the African-American and Hispanic > comunity can certainly feel free to send in your name suggestions as well. > > Samuel Wilkins wrote: >> Are you going to put some British names in because I could give you some. >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Thomas Ward" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: <[email protected]> >> Sent: Friday, October 06, 2006 12:30 AM >> Subject: [Audyssey] Raceway, news, plans, and updates. >> >> >> >>> Hi gamers, >>> Here is a quick informal update on what USA Games will be doing with USA >>> Raceway. I know it has been a very long time since I have updated >>> everyone on what is going on with this title. so I would like to take >>> this time to fill everyone in. >>> I'd like to caution gamers not to expect an early release date on this >>> title. I'm still very much at the beginning of development on this >>> product, and basicly redoing allot of work James North did simply as I >>> felt I could do a better job on some aspects of the game, and not to >>> mention Raceway will be using the .NET Framework version 2.0 since that >>> is now what I am directly supporting. >>> However, on the bright side of things earlier today I located several >>> free racing effects of a pretty high quality. Not maybe as good as I >>> could find from a professional vender of sound effects, but certainly >>> good enough to jump start the game with some sounds, and will be great >>> for testing, and so on. >>> In addition to the new sounds I have now created a selection menu where >>> you can select a driver, (character,) who you will be playing. None of >>> the characters are actual drivers that I am aware of, but the names I >>> picked are common American names and you might be a woman driver named >>> Shelly Copeland, Amanda Erickson, Kelly Anderson, or you can be a guy >>> driver like Tony Miller, Frank Mitchel, or Bryan Campbell. Like I said >>> the names are common first and last names, and well sound like American >>> Nascar drivers but aren't really. Cool huh? >>> Another feature I added that wasn't in the Alchemy version I personally >>> find cool is the ability to select the sponser who you will be driving >>> for. You might be driving for Anheuser-Busch Beer, McDonald's, Pepsi >>> Kola, Radio Shack, Good Year, Valvoline, and several others. >>> After you select the driver who you will be and the sponsorship you will >>> have Raceway will asign your car a number from 1 to 99. From that point >>> you will be that driver, number, and have to drive for that sponsor for >>> the entire racing season. >>> Which brings me to the next bit of news. In the Alchemy version of >>> Raceway the game was pretty much designed to play one race. The USA >>> Raceway version is much different. You will actually be playing out an >>> entire season on several different tracks in different States. >>> An example of how this works is you go to the game start menu and select >>> "start new season." You will be walked through selecting a driver, a >>> sponsor, and then the game will randomly pick a season schedule for you. >>> Once that is done you will be asked to run a preseason race to practice >>> your time, racing, whatever. If you finish the preseason race or skip it >>> you will be sent to your first race on the schedule. >>> Once you finish the race, win or lose, you will be taken back to the >>> Raceway start menu where you can check your season standings, earnings, >>> or continue the season. If you press exit game it will exit saving your >>> place in the season. If you select continue season you will be sent to >>> your next location on your schedule. >>> Obviously, the guy who wins the race gets the prize money, cups, and >>> well your goal is to become the USA Raceway Champion. >>> Where are we now? Well, there is allot to go. I have to basicly write a >>> physics engine that will hopefully emulate realistic driving physics. >>> I'm also hoping to add in FF Racing Wheels, and of course I have to >>> write all the racing tracks. I basicly have one strait road I have been >>> using to test things with. In short a long ways to go, but I am making >>> progress. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Gamers mailing list .. [email protected] >>> To unsubscribe send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] You can >>> visit >>> http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org to make >>> any subscription changes via the web. >>> >>> >>> -- >>> No virus found in this incoming message. >>> Checked by AVG Free Edition. >>> Version: 7.1.407 / Virus Database: 268.12.13/463 - Release Date: >>> 04/10/2006 >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Gamers mailing list .. [email protected] >> To unsubscribe send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] You can >> visit >> http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org to make >> any subscription changes via the web. >> >> >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Gamers mailing list .. 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