Thing is. You gotta start simple. And so it's a good start. I have to say my transission over to bgt was pretty quick. I like having everything in a very simple and object oriented system.
-----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Bryan Peterson Sent: Wednesday, July 14, 2010 8:41 PM To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] bgt question Exactly. Right now I'm slowly working on developing an audio adaptation of the old Atari game Berzerk, admittedly a fairly simple game, but that's in no way the extent of what I'd like to create. But I imagine I'm months if not years away from the game I'd really like to make. We are the Knights who say...Ni! ----- Original Message ----- From: "Liam Erven" <[email protected]> To: "'Gamers Discussion list'" <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, July 14, 2010 7:36 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] bgt question > Even coming froma developer, I like BGT due to the fact that it takes > concepts that are advanced and can put them in to something that the > mainstream can use. Unfortunately, if you want to make a game that is > any good you need to learn some of the concepts behind programming. > You do not need to be an expert or a numbers genius, but you need to > know what your doing. Having any sort of wizard would put the entire > concept of originality in jeopardy. Imagine having a space invaders > wizard. How many levels, how many enemies, and so forth. Could you > imagine if 30 people then spit out space invaders clones? Learning > the scripting language will cause people to make much more interesting > games, as I think we've already seen, and will be seeing in the > future. BGT is a system that will allow us to move forward and not > backwards. Having templates would only turn everything around. > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] > On Behalf Of Bryan Peterson > Sent: Wednesday, July 14, 2010 8:30 PM > To: Gamers Discussion list > Subject: Re: [Audyssey] bgt question > > I tend to agree with you on that. That's partly why Audio Game Maker > was such a flop...well that and the documentation was out of date and > there was no support for it. > We are the Knights who say...Ni! > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Liam Erven" <[email protected]> > To: "'Gamers Discussion list'" <[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, July 14, 2010 7:23 PM > Subject: Re: [Audyssey] bgt question > > >>I must be the one person in the universe who gets annoyed by this. I >>had always hoped that BGt would be there for people to create new and >>original game concepts. Not to take a generic template and maybe >>modify a few lines and call it a game. BGT offers an excelent help >>file which gives plenty of information on how to get started. I do >>not believe that the world should be spoon-fed everything. I have >>always believed that if you want something bad enough, you will find >>ways to make it happen. >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] >> [mailto:[email protected]] >> On Behalf Of Josh Kennedy >> Sent: Wednesday, July 14, 2010 8:08 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: [Audyssey] bgt question >> >> Hi Phil, >> For those who do not want to learn or dive head on into scripting >> right away, will you have a way to create certain types of games >> without any scripting? >> >> Josh Kennedy >> [email protected] >> >> >> >> --- >> Gamers mailing list __ [email protected] If you want to leave the >> list, send E-mail to [email protected]. >> You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at >> http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. >> All messages are archived and can be searched and read at >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]. >> If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the >> list, please send E-mail to [email protected]. >> >> >> --- >> Gamers mailing list __ [email protected] If you want to leave the >> list, send E-mail to [email protected]. >> You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at >> http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. >> All messages are archived and can be searched and read at >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]. >> If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the >> list, please send E-mail to [email protected]. > > > --- > Gamers mailing list __ [email protected] If you want to leave the > list, send E-mail to [email protected]. > You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at > http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. > All messages are archived and can be searched and read at > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]. > If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the > list, please send E-mail to [email protected]. > > > --- > Gamers mailing list __ [email protected] If you want to leave the > list, send E-mail to [email protected]. > You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at > http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. > All messages are archived and can be searched and read at > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]. > If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the > list, please send E-mail to [email protected]. --- Gamers mailing list __ [email protected] If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to [email protected]. 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