Thanks for the info, I will be sure to check it out if it ever does become available. James Scholes http://www.jamesscholes.com
-------------------------------------------------- From: "Phil Vlasak" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, March 02, 2008 1:22 PM To: "Gamers Discussion list" <gamers@audyssey.org> Subject: Re: [Audyssey] GMA Game Engine? > Hi James, > The GMA game engine was originally created in 1999 using VisualBasic6 for > the Shades of Doom game and a lot of things built in it have to do with > features in that game. > With a password and a secret file, a developer can unlock the development > mode. > This allows you to create a map and place walls, objects and creatures on > it. > It also gives you access to data bases that allow you to create objects, > creatures and weapons. > When you create an object you must fill out a form that has many edit and > check boxes for such things as size and what type of sound the object > uses. > Creatures have many edit boxes including ones for speed and size. > There is also a field for the name of a trigger that will be activated if > a > certain thing happens. > For example if you touch a creature the trigger will be set off. > The next thing you need to do is to list these triggers in a text document > and then tell the game what should happen when the trigger is set off. > A trigger name could be, > TouchGhost1: > Then you must list the sound that will be played and how touching the > ghost > will affect you, > for example if you have hit points or energy points the touch can reduce > them. > That is about all I can tell you as many details of the engine are secret. > You can not try the engine out at this time as > David Greenwood is working on the engine right now but he says at some > time > in the future, he may again make it available. > Phil > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "James Scholes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Gamers Discussion list" <gamers@audyssey.org> > Sent: Sunday, March 02, 2008 7:02 AM > Subject: [Audyssey] GMA Game Engine? > > >> Hi all, what is the GMA Game Engine? I know it is what GMA Games use to >> develop their games, but can other people use it? Is it available to the >> general public? >> James Scholes >> http://www.jamesscholes.com >> --- >> Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org >> If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at >> http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. >> All messages are archived and can be searched and read at >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the >> list, >> please send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > --- > Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org > If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at > http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. > All messages are archived and can be searched and read at > http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] > If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the > list, > please send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > __________ NOD32 2913 (20080301) Information __________ > > This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system. > http://www.eset.com > > --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. All messages are archived and can be searched and read at http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the list, please send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]