>Can someone forward me the original message about this game-idea? The original idea has evolved in the meanwhile, but this is my original message: >Hi MSX people ! > I'm writing to all of You to explain an idea I had a lot of time ago. >I was thinking to develop a battle game: blah, what the news !!! >No this was my idea: > >I intended to develop a program that was able to read 2 files. >These files were the source code to control the action of a simulated >'robot'. > >I must be more clear .... > >The game screen is a grid of established dimension. >Each cells can contain one of these objects (randomized positioning): > >NULL >Enemy's robot >pyramid (Marco Casali will apreciate this) >cobweb >mine > >Pyramids are the place where robots can find new weapons (laser, shield, >mines, ...). >If a robot goes in a cell where there is a cobweb is blocked for 2 turns. >If a robot goes in a cell with a mine it takes 3 damnages. > >Each robot has 10 points of life. > >The files that the program loads are the code that each robot execute. >In the program we can find the following instruction : > >UP | >DOWN |__\ No more than 3 equal istruction for >LEFT | / each program >RIGHT | >USE >GOTO >IF (condition) GOTO (point of program) ELSE (point of program) > >Each robot is equipped with a sonar and a radar. >Sonar is good for distance less than 3 cells (it' precise). >Radar is good for distance less than 7 cells but with a dubtful measurement. >Each robot execute an istruction of the code than pass the move to the >opponent. > >The target of the game is to write the best program able to kill all the >other enemy written by other people. > >This is the idea. I left it in a drawer for long time, also because it's a >game that is fun if there is a lot of people involved. >Now I'm asking to all of You if there's someone interested in developing it >... >No great graphic, no wonderful sound, only a good engine to test the ability >and the intelligence of each one. > >Let me know Your opinions. By Fronteddu Stefano >I have missed it due to modem-problems etc. but I'd like to read it so that >I know what u are talking about. > > >~Grauw Bye bye, Stefano Fronteddu ------- Fronteddu Stefano Student in Software Engineering [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://space.tin.it/computer/stfront MSX, Sardinia, Robotics, Friends http://computer.digiland.it/1461 MSX Soft Tips Page Member of Miri Software - Italy http://Frengo.dragonfire.net/MSX.HTM ICQ: 21401454 0338/3645458 **** MSX Mailinglist. To unsubscribe, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and put in the body (not subject) "unsubscribe msx [EMAIL PROTECTED]" (without the quotes :-) Problems? contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] (www.stack.nl/~wiebe/mailinglist/) ****
