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Message: 2889

Author: dan_richardson_uk

Date: 17/07/2002

Subject: Re: New Demo

 

--- In manicminerandjetsetwilly@y..., scottigeuk
wrote:

> My first post didn't post for some reason so if it does re appear,
> which is not uncommon on yahoo, well anyway.......
>
> I have uploaded a new demo of my jsw pc game to the files section.
>
> I have tweaked the engine and eliminated a couple of bugs.
> Mainly the falling through the floor bug.
> I have also re wrote the object colection code to allow for screen
> flipping.
> I am going to stick with the scrolling room Idea but make it flip
> screen also.
> You will be able to move freely between however many large
scrolling
> screens I make.
>
> It is very much a work in progress of the area I am working on at
the
> moment so a lot of it is unfinished.
>
> I am trying to add new features to it.
> Like light switches,pickups and whatever else comes to mind.
> So far you can turn the lights on in a room and pick up a key to
open
> the front door with.
>
> I am trying to make the game that little bit different while making
> it remain very recognisable as jetset willy.
>
> Please post any comments or bugs.
>
> Cheers.
>
> Scott.

I couldn't find any specific bugs, but, yeah, it's certainly looking
good..
Scott, why not post a demo to remakes.org, they're very interested in
anything related to remakes. I'm sure you'll get loads more feedback
from there :)

 

 

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