RE: GAME IDEA

[Evan Marchant <evan@achaia.dircon.co.uk>]

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Hey,
I'll like to work on FF,
and would like to work on the core,
but as I'm not a pro, I couldn't do it alone, but I'd like to help..e.g. be 
a secondary programmer.
Evan,
At 18:13 22/03/2001 -0800, you wrote:


>I think we need to get started on this project.  I feel that people are 
>just waiting for someone to start.  Everyone that wants to work on a 
>tile-based game RPG style can work on one game, and if those who want to 
>work on a spaceship shooter with prize money for enhancements can work on 
>that game.
>
>Either way we need the following:
>------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>1) Decide on Game Type (ie. Tile-based game)
>         Deadline:  *2 weeks Ago*
>         Decision: Tile-Based (those who don't like this idea can start 
> there own game)
>------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>2) Decide on Game Idea (ie. Final Fantasy Clone) Look at 
><http://game.fusoftdesign.com>http://game.fusoftdesign.com for some ideas.
>         Deadline: *April 5th*
>         Decision:   [please go to 
> <http://game.fusoftdesign.com>http://game.fusoftdesign.com and vote with 
> name and idea or just post to this mailing list.]
>------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>3) Create Team
>         Story Writers - Develop a story either linear or quasilinear 
> (linear with a few choice paths)
>         Programmers - (Core,Graphics(code), Network(multiplayer), Input, 
> Main Loop etc.)
>         Graphics - Intro Screen, Characters, GUI, anyother graphical piece
>         Level Designers - Create the levels/ worlds
>         Design - Think up every detail of the game down to what's color 
> is the object inside the treasure chest of square (2,4)
>         Testers - For later.
>------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>     Please respond with EMAIL , FIRST NAME (or nickname), AND POSITION 
> YOU CAN HELP WITH!
>         also include any ideas you have about the game.
>------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>4) Develop Story (ie. Obvious)
>5) Make Game Design Doc (ie. Details on everything in the game)
>6) Discuss coding style and languages and development issues
>7) Discuss what Characters and World will look like for the graphics artists
>8) Discuss what sounds and music there will be.
>9) Discuss Finishing details.
>10) Create framework / psuedocode for main aspects of game.
>11) Create rough graphics, music, sound, level designs, AI of players.
>12) [for later]......
>
>Just thought I'd get this moving because we need to be on a schedule.
>
>Steve Tranby
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Rob Quill [mailto:quills@madasafish.com]
>Sent: Thursday, March 22, 2001 2:00 PM
>To: gameprogrammer@topica.com
>Subject: GAME IDEA
>
>
>I personally reather like the idea that someone send about haveing some 
>sort of goverment and alien/strange person idea, rather like the x files. 
>Just trying to get the conversation going again.
>
>Rob.
>
>
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