what was the original on this project, and are we talking this halowene? On Sep 28, 2011, at 12:39 PM, Thomas Ward wrote:
> Hi John, > > The original Castlevania games were 2d side-scrollers. However, this > is only loosely based on those games. My game would be uniquely my > own, but feature similar enemies and game play elements. So if I > wanted to do it in an FPS format that would only improve the game in > my opinion rather than detract from it. > > One reason I feel FPS would be an improvement is I could use an actual > castle layout, and create it to scale in the game world. I could > create various passages, rooms, winding wooden staircases, etc to give > you the feel of being in a ancient spooky castle. Plus with 3d comes a > variety of extra movements such as the ability to jump left, right, > ahead, backward, or straight up. You can spin in place, sidestep left > or right, etc. There are a lot of things that could be added to > improve the game over a 2d side-scroller in terms of realism. > > Cheers! > > > On 9/28/11, john <jpcarnemo...@comcast.net> wrote: >> Hi tom, >> I'd really like to see a 3-d game, though I don't have any >> knowledge as to how the original was, so I'm not sure how >> practical it would be. I'm of the opinion that we really don't >> have enough serious 3-d games out, so another one would be >> awesome! >> >> --- >> Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org >> If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to >> gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. >> You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at >> http://mail.audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. >> All messages are archived and can be searched and read at >> http://www.mail-archive.com/gamers@audyssey.org. >> If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the list, >> please send E-mail to gamers-ow...@audyssey.org. >> > > --- > Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org > If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. > You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at > http://mail.audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. > All messages are archived and can be searched and read at > http://www.mail-archive.com/gamers@audyssey.org. > If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the list, > please send E-mail to gamers-ow...@audyssey.org. --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at http://mail.audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. All messages are archived and can be searched and read at http://www.mail-archive.com/gamers@audyssey.org. If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the list, please send E-mail to gamers-ow...@audyssey.org.