why? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Niko C" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Gamers Discussion list" <gamers@audyssey.org> Sent: Monday, April 16, 2007 11:40 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Side-scrollers vs FPS games.
> go fps all the way! > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Yohandy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Gamers Discussion list" <gamers@audyssey.org> > Sent: Sunday, April 15, 2007 9:12 PM > Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Side-scrollers vs FPS games. > > >> Ouch, that's tough. I like both actually. >> >> >> >> ------------- >> >> For an amazing video gaming site containing original soundtracks, game >> art, >> etc, go here. >> >> http://gh.ffshrine.org?r=16426 >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Thomas Ward" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: <gamers@audyssey.org> >> Sent: Sunday, April 15, 2007 10:31 PM >> Subject: [Audyssey] Side-scrollers vs FPS games. >> >> >>> Hi all, >>> Over the weekend I've been doing allot of thinking about the Monty game >>> engine which I had design to be generic enough to be applied to new >>> side-scrollers. However, it seams that many of you are really into the >>> FPS type games such as Shades of Doom, Sarah, Monkey Business, etc. >>> I know years ago side-scrollers were hugely popular in the sighted >>> gaming market and has produced some of the most popular games of all >>> time like Mario, Double Dragon, Legend of Kage, Castlevania, Megaman, >>> etc... >>> I know from working on Monty they are relatively easy to make, adapt to >>> audio, and generally easy to learn and play. >>> However, as sighted game technology has advanced the First Person >>> Shooter was born. Games like Quake, Jedi Knight, Doom, etc began to be >>> very popular, and for the most part many sighted games are usually some >>> sort of FPS game and side-scrollers aren't what they use to be. >>> So my question is when I complete Montezuma's Revenge and Raceway would >>> you like me to continue to produce side-scrollers using the Monty 2D >>> game engine, or update the Monty engine to support more 3D FPS styles of >>> play. >>> If we go with side-scrollers I can concieve of many clones of classic >>> side-scrollers like Double Dragon, Mario, Megaman, etc being produced. >>> In addition since there is more or less an engine I could create new >>> interesting side-scrollers like a Star Wars one where you explore the >>> death star kill storm troopers, gather items for points, and battle it >>> out with Vader or the Emperor. Just an idea like that. >>> If we go with FPS, (First Person Shooters,) then we can have games that >>> are like Elete Force, Jedi Knight, Quake, etc with 3D worlds and mazes. >>> Obviously things are more realistic, and navigation is harder to get >>> since we visually can't see it. Though, it seams games like Sarah and >>> SOD are hugely popular, and I'm uncertain as to which type of style the >>> community really likes best. >>> Do you guys like FPS better or side-scrollers. >>> Cheers. >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Gamers mailing list .. Gamers@audyssey.org >>> 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. >> >> >> -- >> I am using the free version of SPAMfighter for private users. >> It has removed 8271 spam emails to date. >> Paying users do not have this message in their emails. >> Get the free SPAMfighter here: http://www.spamfighter.com/len >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Gamers mailing list .. Gamers@audyssey.org >> 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 .. Gamers@audyssey.org > 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 .. Gamers@audyssey.org 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.
