Archive for October, 2008

People play RPG’s to get away from jobs and loved ones …

Wednesday, October 8th, 2008

Interesantas pārdomas no Dragon Age: Origin foruma by WarGears91 @ gamespot.com:

I must say that I have read through this entire topic in one sitting,
and have enjoyed reading it more than any other topic I can remember.
In this long list of point and counter-point, we find alot of
allegory, and alot of meaningful prose, but it seems, from the outside
looking in, to be nothing more than an intricate dance of words that
goes on long, fruitful journeys along previously untrodden paths, just
to realize that is was nothing more than one giant circle.

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Bridge Building game

Wednesday, October 8th, 2008

Jou! Ievērtējiet Bridge building!

http://www.bridgebuilder-game.com/

The Ship nominācija Machinima Filmfest 2008

Sunday, October 5th, 2008

Pēdējās ziņas par The Ship piedzīvojumiem pasaulē. Kuģis ir nominēts 6 kategorijās Machinima Filmfest 2008, kas notiks NewYork decembra sākumā. 

Best Independent Film
Best Direction
Best Virtual Performance
Best Camera
Best Editing
Best Visual Design

The Ship [Kuģis] Machinima

Friday, October 3rd, 2008

Pirmā un vienīgā (?) latviešu Machinima, kas jau ieguvusi starptautisku atzinību – Jury Award at Next Generation Machinima Contest as part of NVScene 08.

http://www.machinima.com/nvision2008

Kas ir Machinima? Tā ir relatīvi jauna animācijas veidošanas tehnoloģija izmantojot datorspēļu dzinējus – game engine, kur viss notiek reālā laikā. Kuģis ir taisīts izmantojot leģendāro šūteri Unreal Tournament 2004 by Epic Games.

Filmas garums 11 minūtes. Apskatīties var šeit:

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Un šeit ir varoņu saraksts pateicoties kuriem Kuģis ir ieraudzijis dienas gaismu.

Teksts ir angliski, bet tas nekas:

The Ship [Kuģis] Machinima
Idea – Oļegs Tilbergs
Director – Egils Mednis
Assistant director – Inese Kļava
Music and sound – Jānis Bokalders (more…)

1-ais citāts no demoplay kolekcijas

Friday, October 3rd, 2008