Re: Re: Similar games?

From: Michael Akinde <michael.yahoo_at_...>
Date: Mon, 15 Jun 2009 22:00:59 +0200


outis02 skrev:
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>> The scripting system is not a problem. Content generation would be.
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> That's right. KoDP isn't very complicated in terms of programming. In fact it can probably be emulated well enough just with Flash.
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> But to recreate KoDP's singular artistic vision, it's quite another matter. Not impossible, but very difficult. For me, though, it would be more than a little disconcerting if the art style changes from scene to scene.
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> On the other hand, who says scene graphics can't be generated? The background and figures in an image can be drawn separately, and recombined to generate many more scenes. Of course the draw back is that these scenes would seem a bit more repetitive and less dramatic than images drawn specifically for one scene.
>

As David pointed out - the big problem is not the Graphics - its the huge amount of text content in the game. I stagger to think how much time that must have taken to put together.

Regards,

Michael A.

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