[project1dev] Re: Minigames and multiplayer

  • From: Alan Wolfe <alan.wolfe@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: project1dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 2 Sep 2009 15:06:53 -0700

well cool, we can start workin towards this then (like David and me workin
on setting up the server side stuff)

Still plenty of wiggle room for other ideas and stuff but if the general
direction sounds good we can start (:

Thanks d00d
On Wed, Sep 2, 2009 at 1:13 PM, eric drewes <figarus@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> yeah for sure - cool ideas, btw, alan :)
>
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> On Wed, Sep 2, 2009 at 3:51 PM, Alan Wolfe <alan.wolfe@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Yeah language obscenities :P
>>
>> We could make it something you can turn off in the game settings, but im
>> just wondering, if we want our game to get out there and be played, we may
>> wanna make it kid friendly in this respect hehe
>>   On Wed, Sep 2, 2009 at 12:45 PM, katie cook <ktmcook@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>>   I am on board with all that.
>>>
>>> What kind of language filtering are you refering to? Obscenities, or
>>> other?
>>>
>>> --- On *Wed, 9/2/09, Alan Wolfe <alan.wolfe@xxxxxxxxx>* wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> From: Alan Wolfe <alan.wolfe@xxxxxxxxx>
>>> Subject: [project1dev] Minigames and multiplayer
>>> To: project1dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Date: Wednesday, September 2, 2009, 12:28 PM
>>>
>>>
>>>  Hey so in our game we are going to have some minigames like playing
>>> gambling games, snow boarding, dueling maybe, stuff like that...
>>>
>>> We also want to make at least some of those guys be able to be played
>>> multiplayer so we have an open slate for how that works.
>>>
>>> Here's some things i'm thinkin, I'm sure other people will have some
>>> other / different / better ideas :P
>>>
>>> #1 - When you go to the place in the world where the minigame is played,
>>> you can play against AI's, or optionally, play against other humans (and
>>> AI's can mix it up in there too perhaps).  To Join a game, you enter the
>>> game lobby which is a chat room (maybe you have to set up a login before you
>>> can go in, and your login is also used as your login for the game's website
>>> forums and things), you find people to play against and play - this is
>>> basically like yahoo games except you walk in the game world to where the
>>> game is played
>>>
>>> #2 - Also, once you have played a mini game in the world, the game
>>> becomes available from the main menu under a "minigames" section.  This is
>>> basically just like yahoo games hehe
>>>
>>> #3 - when in the world, you can maybe see some kind of high score /
>>> leader / ladder boards for the games.  It gets this info from the game
>>> server, and these stats are also shown on the website.
>>>
>>> #4 - We should allow chat while playing the game, should we do language
>>> filtering?
>>>
>>> #5 - it would be neat if when the minigame showed your opponents, it
>>> showed their actual 3d model too which should be pretty unique based on the
>>> equipment they have etc (:
>>>
>>> #6 - it would be neat if the website had a headshot or rendered image of
>>> the person's character as their avatar for the forums / their personal
>>> profile
>>>
>>> #7 - it would be neat if by doing things in the game world or doing
>>> things in minigames against other people, players got awards and metals
>>> which were viewable from the website under someone's personal profile.
>>>
>>> #8 - a persons personal profile on the website could list their progress
>>> in the game too maybe
>>>
>>> What you guys think?
>>>
>>>
>>>
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