Hi Phil, LLol! That would be a pretty darn cool game idea. Now, if only I had the time and resources to create such a game I'd probably do it. :D
Cheers! On 8/8/12, Phil Vlasak <[email protected]> wrote: > Games We'd like to play. > by Phil Vlasak > > Curiosity Mars rover game. > NASA secretly put you inside the rover to help guide it down to the surface > > of Mars. > > As it enters the atmosphere, you need to uncover the heat shield so it will > > start slowing down. > It will reach about 10 gravities of acceleration. You must decide when to > deploy the supersonic parachute, followed by when to ignite the > rocket-powered sky crane, to help slow the rover's speed from more than > 13,000 miles per hour to zero in only seven minutes. [ > Once the crane is hovering 25 feet from the surface, you have the task of > lowering the rover on three tethers and an electrical umbilical cord until > it sets its wheels down on the Red Planet. > You need to wait 2 seconds to confirm that you are on solid ground by > detecting the weight on the wheels and you have to fire several small > explosive devices activating cable cutters on the bridle and umbilical cords > > to free itself from the descent stage that flies off to crash land. > Then the fun begins. As you travel around in the science Laboratory, along > with the parachute and Sky Crane wreckage, you discover a army of Martian > zombies digging out of the soil, all commanded to destroy you. Armed with a > > telescope and laser weapon, you must explore the planet while fighting off > the metal hungry zombies. > > > --- > 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://mail.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://mail.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].
