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Message: 4769
Author: john_elliott_uk
Date: 16/04/2005
Subject: Re: Semi OT: Cronosoft release Speccy Platform Game Designer
--- In manicminerandjetsetwilly@yahoogroups.com, "Alexandra"
> I thought it was odd that there were a few
Shocking. Perhaps I should take a leaf out of Gates's book, and
> people in the thread at the WOS forum saying they've always
> wanted to make their own platform game, and yet they've never
> tried the MM/JSW scene! I wanted to post something in the
> theread, but I don't want to risk cutting off business from
> small Indy developers.
employ astroturfers to plug my software.
> Downsides:
There is, of course, one other advantage to using PGD rather than
> Sprites seem to flicker a lot sometimes, collision isn't as tight as
> it is in MM/JSW, that's about it. Otherwise it's excellent.
JSWED, which is that distributing games based on the PGD engine(s)
doesn't infringe anyone's copyrights.
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