July 30, 2005
Reading:
So I'm nearly done with The Game Producer's Handbook by Dan Irish. What a great book. I've found some very valueable information in there. I think next I'll get Secrets of the Game Business 2nd Edition. I'm also currently reading a marketing book called Getting Everything You Want Out o…
So I'm nearly done with The Game Producer's Handbook by Dan Irish. What a great book. I've found some very valueable information in there. I think next I'll get Secrets of the Game Business 2nd Edition. I'm also currently reading a marketing book called Getting Everything You Want Out o…
July 28, 2005
We had a checkpoint meeting last night. A lot of things getting accomplished on the front end side of the project. Updates below.
Programming
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- Base code integrated
- Player class mostly completed (Movement, states, etc...)
- First weapon added
- Game state framework completed
- Erro…
Programming
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- Base code integrated
- Player class mostly completed (Movement, states, etc...)
- First weapon added
- Game state framework completed
- Erro…
July 24, 2005
Finished the first run of visual effects with the particle engine last night. All of the effects have been saved into the visual effects format and are being tested with new visuals from the programmers.
After all of the documents, spreadsheets, and flow charts the programmers finally were allowe…
After all of the documents, spreadsheets, and flow charts the programmers finally were allowe…
July 22, 2005
Replies to comments from previous messages:
TraderJack,
I haven't posted specific details yet. The project is barely a week old. Design is still taking place. But you can be sure that I will be posting project information soon. I'll be posting the details on www.cabalgames.com within the next coup…
TraderJack,
I haven't posted specific details yet. The project is barely a week old. Design is still taking place. But you can be sure that I will be posting project information soon. I'll be posting the details on www.cabalgames.com within the next coup…
July 21, 2005
I've put together a team and we're working on our first title. My role on the project is producer. It's been a crazy week working on bringing everybody on board, getting a design in place, working on the project plan, and researching games in our genre. It's been fun though. I orignally put the…
June 23, 2005
Chapter 2 of Practical Algebra down. Missed three problems on the self test. It's all starting to come back to me. Tomorrow I'll start chapter 3 on monomials and polynomials. My goal is to be through with the book by July 15th and move on to the Game Insttute's Game Mathematics course. That wil…
June 21, 2005
So I was checking out the indy games being reviewed for May over at Game Tunnel, and I found an interesting looking fighting game called Mystic Blades. Pretty impressive for an indy. I can't wait to get home and give it a whirl.
Still moving steadily through my journey into math. The foundation …
Still moving steadily through my journey into math. The foundation …
June 19, 2005
So we have this .NET project at work that our development team is pretty excited about. We're going to be writing an engine to handle our EDI using VB .NET and an interface with ASP .NET. We had decided that we wanted to pitch using XP with our CIO. Unfortunately who couldn't justify the huge fr…
June 16, 2005
As you'll see from the entries below, I've moved my other blog over to this one. That's why there are four entries in a matter of minutes. All blog entries will be made here. Enjoy!
June 16, 2005
So since I found myself lacking in some basic algebra skills, I picked up a book called "Practical Algebra: A Self Teaching Guide". I'll be giving a review on this as well as I make my way through it. I'm building a wall in my basement so I should be able to begin Monday. I really want to build a g…
June 16, 2005
So my math skills had deteriorated even further than I'd originally thought. I got into chapter 3 of the Game Institute Math Primer and realized that I couldn't remember how to simplify multiple equations to solve for three variables. WIth the help of a friend I worked my way through it. I gave it …
June 16, 2005
Is there any other wannabe game programmers out there that is mathematically challenged? For me I have to force myself to study and it takes me a while to get the concepts down. I guess I don't have a mathematical mind. I guess I'll just keep cracking at it.
I got though the first few chapters of th…
I got though the first few chapters of th…
June 16, 2005
Welcome to the blog for Raging Hermit! You will Journey with me on a long voyage into the world of game programming.
A little about me. I started software development about ten years ago. I worked for a little telecommunications firm called WorldCom until they decided to try to hide $11 billion. We …
A little about me. I started software development about ten years ago. I worked for a little telecommunications firm called WorldCom until they decided to try to hide $11 billion. We …
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