Hi Thomas I think we really need a fps personally. I've always thought you do what others want regardless of what you want from your games far to much. Cheers Rich
Sent from my iPhone On 10 May 2011, at 14:22, Thomas Ward <thomasward1...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Clement, > > While I agree a game based on the Yuuzan Vong war would be cool I > don't believe I could come up with any sounds that would fit. Its one > thing to read about organic weapons etc in a book and quite another to > invent sound effects from scratch to try and emulate what the books > describe. > > Besides as I said I'm personally getting just a bit tired of the main > characters. I grew up with Luke Skywalker, Han Solo, Leia, and they > have been the main focus for over 30 years. I'm finding the Old > Republic series etc a nice refresh from all that because there are all > new characters and situations available to read and write about that > take place thousands of years before Luke, Han, Leia, etc were born. I > think this apeals to my historian side. I like exploring what life > might have been like thousands and thousands of years before the > modern era. > > As far as your suggestion goes basically what you are saying is start > small and think bigger. That makes sense, but it also has to be > something I have to be happy with too. Something I'll commit too for > the long hall. > > For instance, I've never been completely happy with MOTA. Its not a > bad game, but my principle complaint is it wasn't written the way I > wanted it to be written. I wanted a full blown FPS like Tomb Raider > not a side-scroller. As a result of this I'm now having to split my > time between writing the side-scroller the community wants and the FPS > that I want. Its taking a lot out of me physically, emotionally, and > financially and you can see it has been a month-and-a-half since beta > 18 just because I'm spending time with essentually two games instead > of one. I'll never ever do it again for anyone. From now on I'll > decide on a single format and run with it when it comes to game > projects. > > Basically, what I'm saying is I'll certainly listen to suggestions > etc, but in the end I'll be making the final calls on format etc. I'm > just finding out where the lists interests are right now. Which styles > etc people would prefer before I start into this projectin the future. > > > On 5/9/11, Clement Chou <chou.clem...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Honestly, I'd like to see this grow. Start simple, maybe a beat em up >> with cutsceens to explain a basic plotline and see how far you cfan >> go with that. Then, once you've done everything possible with that >> beat em up, move to a different genre. As an avid star wars fan I >> like all your ideas... and although it would be hard to find sound >> effects to fit, I would really, really like to see a game based in >> the NJO timeline. >> >> >> --- >> Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org >> If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to >> gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. >> 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/gamers@audyssey.org. >> If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the list, >> please send E-mail to gamers-ow...@audyssey.org. >> > > --- > Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org > If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. > 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/gamers@audyssey.org. > If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the list, > please send E-mail to gamers-ow...@audyssey.org. --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. 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/gamers@audyssey.org. If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the list, please send E-mail to gamers-ow...@audyssey.org.
