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- 02 May 2008, 16:49
- Forum: Game Development
- Topic: Slippery slopes and intuitive games
- Replies: 231
- Views: 20223
Re: Slippery slopes and intuitive games
That is a good point. Of course there is that fact that the current spring engine does not simulate a lot of the events that we call luck in real life (for example small terrain effects). I think however the bigger issue is (as you said) that unpredictability would make the game frustrating. At the ...
- 02 May 2008, 16:23
- Forum: Game Development
- Topic: Slippery slopes and intuitive games
- Replies: 231
- Views: 20223
Re: Slippery slopes and intuitive games
I play a lot of Warhammer (WH), which manages to mostly avoid a slippery slope type of game. It is turn based tactics rather than real time strategy but it's not unusual for a player to win a game after one or more bits of bad luck or mistakes, and I think many of the mechanisms that create that are...
- 18 Jun 2007, 23:13
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: How do you stop LUA that cheats?
- Replies: 171
- Views: 23235
Just to address the original point, I may not have an amazing APM but in most team com-ends games (of AA/BA) where my comm's about to die I've got the reflexes to go crt+a, h and give all my crap to someone else (I'd guess it takes all of 2-3 seconds). So for me personally, barring inattention and s...
- 11 Jun 2007, 03:00
- Forum: Off Topic Discussion
- Topic: Your different kinds of gamers. Which are you?
- Replies: 75
- Views: 5829
lol, who actually has time to play all these games. It's ironic really, when I was 13 I had all the time in the world to play games but no money to buy them. Now I have money but no time
Oh and Snipa, you might consider yourself hardcore but are you elite?
Oh and Snipa, you might consider yourself hardcore but are you elite?
- 11 Jun 2007, 01:12
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Spring Epic Thread - Story told by members
- Replies: 68
- Views: 6402
- 05 Jun 2007, 23:36
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Community promotion: digg.com
- Replies: 29
- Views: 4492
- 04 Jun 2007, 23:15
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Teamspeak?
- Replies: 50
- Views: 6140
- 01 Jun 2007, 23:27
- Forum: Off Topic Discussion
- Topic: today isaacc got very drunk
- Replies: 30
- Views: 4242
- 01 Jun 2007, 00:48
- Forum: Off Topic Discussion
- Topic: NEWSFLASH: internet ppls perverted
- Replies: 70
- Views: 7713
- 01 Jun 2007, 00:41
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Teamspeak?
- Replies: 50
- Views: 6140
- 30 May 2007, 13:06
- Forum: Game Development
- Topic: TA:X mod in progress (slow progress)
- Replies: 61
- Views: 10274
bah, screw it, screw it all, im done with this mod. why should i put my ideas into a ta based mod, to face possible legal issues, to increase the amount of ta based mods. i got half way done with this screwed something up, got mad and actually thought about it. im gonna learn how to model,texture a...
- 30 May 2007, 12:51
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: The Cross-Platform Single-Player Menu
- Replies: 43
- Views: 8055
- 30 May 2007, 01:31
- Forum: Off Topic Discussion
- Topic: That's mean, so, truce then Smoth?
- Replies: 15
- Views: 2137
- 28 May 2007, 01:36
- Forum: Art & Modelling
- Topic: High-Poly Model Competition (Anything)
- Replies: 109
- Views: 17292
- 22 May 2007, 20:05
- Forum: Art & Modelling
- Topic: S:44 Dump
- Replies: 820
- Views: 76520
- 22 May 2007, 18:02
- Forum: Game Releases
- Topic: Epic Legions Beta v1.4
- Replies: 83
- Views: 18718
- 22 May 2007, 01:47
- Forum: Art & Modelling
- Topic: S:44 Dump
- Replies: 820
- Views: 76520
You realise you're missing two key soviet units Flag Carrier - Inspires troops and gets shot at Commisar - Shoots retreating troops It's a good thing you decided to share your unit lists with us so we could pick up on things like this before it's too late. OK more seriously this mod is looking to be...
- 21 May 2007, 22:36
- Forum: Art & Modelling
- Topic: Upspring
- Replies: 20
- Views: 4228
- 20 May 2007, 15:44
- Forum: Game Releases
- Topic: Gundam 1.11 release post.
- Replies: 143
- Views: 26169
- 20 May 2007, 13:10
- Forum: Off Topic Discussion
- Topic: Brainstorming about Maps
- Replies: 19
- Views: 2532