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I think in the hidden treasure trove of blitz commands there's one that lets you draw just a section of an image.

DrawImageRect

That makes me feel physically ill

That is really creepy, As if the post war minefields that occasionally blow off childrens legs are not bad enough

Now they get up and actively seek out crowded residential areas for maximum carnage ...

Arguing about what game is 'better' is like arguing over your favourite colour. A game is (arguably) the most complex form of entertainment around. They can tell a story, have brilliant graphics, addi ...

This is looking great. It is quite incredible that people find the time to work on this kind of endeavour, and yet they do not make a penny from it.

I've found when you have the ability to create s ...

You think that's bad? I LIVE in my basement, it's great fun when it floods and I've got 6 computers to move

One morning I woke up, got out of bed and had a look outside and the water wasnt going do ...

I know what you mean, I can count the number of games that had a significant impact on me in the last 3-4 years on one hand. I don't think I've grown out of games either because I still love them, I c ...

I think it would work alright if you used an analog stick to aim and another analog stick/d-pad to move. They put FPS games on consoles after all, and they seem much more difficult to control mouseles ...

Programming-wise War Angels is about 18,000 lines of code right now. How would "porting the code to C++" be different to a rewrite?

I don't know if War Angels would be ported to consoles, it's totally programmed in Blitz Basic. Unless porting involves completely reprogramming the game. How would it work for Starscape and Mr Robot?

hah, thanks

I'll put some screenshots up in the War Angels forum, when it opens. There's also a few small ones in the upcoming developer diary.

My pet hate in ET are the super battle medics who will be a medic merely so they can have 150 regenerating health and get a million kills without helping their wounded teammates. I don't know why they ...

When I first played Call Of Duty I thought it was pretty shallow. Then the expansion was released and I discovered the Headquarters gameplay mode. Deployable machine guns, satchel charges, jeeps and t ...

CS source has really nice graphics, sounds, animations, and physics. It's a fun way to kill an hour or two, but the lack of depth makes me prefer other multiplayer FPS games like Call of Duty or Enemy ...

	Author	Message
	Topic: War Pong
	Hamish Replies: 122 Views: 1310431	Forum: Game Talk Posted: Tue Oct 31, 2006 1:38 am Subject: War Pong
	Hamish Replies: 122 Views: 1310431	I think in the hidden treasure trove of blitz commands there's one that lets you draw just a section of an image. DrawImageRect
	Topic: Meat Cake?
	Hamish Replies: 4 Views: 51201	Forum: General Posted: Sun Aug 06, 2006 2:18 am Subject: Meat Cake?
	Hamish Replies: 4 Views: 51201	That makes me feel physically ill
	Topic: Smart landmines?
	Hamish Replies: 3 Views: 43844	Forum: General Posted: Wed Jul 05, 2006 5:18 am Subject: Smart landmines?
	Hamish Replies: 3 Views: 43844	That is really creepy, As if the post war minefields that occasionally blow off childrens legs are not bad enough Now they get up and actively seek out crowded residential areas for maximum carnage ...
	Topic: Starscape 3D or 2D?
	Hamish Replies: 71 Views: 459571	Forum: Starscape Posted: Wed Jun 28, 2006 11:53 am Subject: Starscape 3D or 2D?
	Hamish Replies: 71 Views: 459571	Arguing about what game is 'better' is like arguing over your favourite colour. A game is (arguably) the most complex form of entertainment around. They can tell a story, have brilliant graphics, addi ...
	Topic: Deus Ex: HDTP
	Hamish Replies: 6 Views: 76733	Forum: Game Talk Posted: Mon Jun 05, 2006 6:07 am Subject: Deus Ex: HDTP
	Hamish Replies: 6 Views: 76733	This is looking great. It is quite incredible that people find the time to work on this kind of endeavour, and yet they do not make a penny from it. I've found when you have the ability to create s ...
	Topic: RAIN
	Hamish Replies: 6 Views: 57255	Forum: General Posted: Mon May 15, 2006 2:49 pm Subject: RAIN
	Hamish Replies: 6 Views: 57255	You think that's bad? I LIVE in my basement, it's great fun when it floods and I've got 6 computers to move One morning I woke up, got out of bed and had a look outside and the water wasnt going do ...
	Topic: PS3 bit of a dissapointment?
	Hamish Replies: 24 Views: 204771	Forum: Game Talk Posted: Tue May 09, 2006 5:45 pm Subject: PS3 bit of a dissapointment?
	Hamish Replies: 24 Views: 204771	I know what you mean, I can count the number of games that had a significant impact on me in the last 3-4 years on one hand. I don't think I've grown out of games either because I still love them, I c ...
	Topic: Moonpod games on consoles survey
	Hamish Replies: 35 Views: 332802	Forum: General Posted: Tue Mar 21, 2006 11:38 am Subject: Moonpod games on consoles survey
	Hamish Replies: 35 Views: 332802	I think it would work alright if you used an analog stick to aim and another analog stick/d-pad to move. They put FPS games on consoles after all, and they seem much more difficult to control mouseles ...
	Topic: Moonpod games on consoles survey
	Hamish Replies: 35 Views: 332802	Forum: General Posted: Tue Mar 21, 2006 10:24 am Subject: Moonpod games on consoles survey
	Hamish Replies: 35 Views: 332802	Programming-wise War Angels is about 18,000 lines of code right now. How would "porting the code to C++" be different to a rewrite?
	Topic: Moonpod games on consoles survey
	Hamish Replies: 35 Views: 332802	Forum: General Posted: Mon Mar 20, 2006 3:55 am Subject: Moonpod games on consoles survey
	Hamish Replies: 35 Views: 332802	I don't know if War Angels would be ported to consoles, it's totally programmed in Blitz Basic. Unless porting involves completely reprogramming the game. How would it work for Starscape and Mr Robot?
	Topic: Forum Angels
	Hamish Replies: 3 Views: 47670	Forum: Moonpod News Posted: Wed Oct 05, 2005 6:17 pm Subject: Forum Angels
	Hamish Replies: 3 Views: 47670	hah, thanks
	Topic: War Angels
	Hamish Replies: 9 Views: 58049	Forum: Moonpod News Posted: Sat Sep 24, 2005 6:54 am Subject: War Angels
	Hamish Replies: 9 Views: 58049	I'll put some screenshots up in the War Angels forum, when it opens. There's also a few small ones in the upcoming developer diary.
	Topic: CS: To be or not to be
	Hamish Replies: 26 Views: 225280	Forum: Game Talk Posted: Sat May 14, 2005 7:38 pm Subject: CS: To be or not to be
	Hamish Replies: 26 Views: 225280	My pet hate in ET are the super battle medics who will be a medic merely so they can have 150 regenerating health and get a million kills without helping their wounded teammates. I don't know why they ...
	Topic: CS: To be or not to be
	Hamish Replies: 26 Views: 225280	Forum: Game Talk Posted: Thu May 12, 2005 9:07 pm Subject: CS: To be or not to be
	Hamish Replies: 26 Views: 225280	When I first played Call Of Duty I thought it was pretty shallow. Then the expansion was released and I discovered the Headquarters gameplay mode. Deployable machine guns, satchel charges, jeeps and t ...
	Topic: CS: To be or not to be
	Hamish Replies: 26 Views: 225280	Forum: Game Talk Posted: Thu May 12, 2005 8:27 pm Subject: CS: To be or not to be
	Hamish Replies: 26 Views: 225280	CS source has really nice graphics, sounds, animations, and physics. It's a fun way to kill an hour or two, but the lack of depth makes me prefer other multiplayer FPS games like Call of Duty or Enemy ...