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From: "Peter Armstrong" <hanno@btinternet.com>
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Subject: Re: New Game:  pingping
Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2001 21:22:18 +0100
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Very impressive Matt, you sure are a fast worker.

I didn't play it for that long, being constantly beaten by the computer
player was becoming annoying :)

Peter


"Matt Verran" <mverran@btinternet.com> wrote in message
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> Ello all,
>
> My game for this week is called "pingping" :
>
> http://www.netyaroze-europe.com/~frktlx/
>
> It's another 3-day type affair, although it this one took about 4 days. It
> uses the engine I wrote for Roller (which is still being worked on) and
> spins it out into a retro psychedelic visual orgy, kinda.
>
> I got the idea from a little miliary research game from the 60/70s that
was
> featured on Channel 4's Thumb Candy, the idea developed in my head for a
> while until I got around to actually doing it.
>
> I hope you like it, i'll probably have to do a couple of incremental
updates
> to fix bugs but no sequel is planned, yet.  Please let me know what you
> think.
>
> Matt
>
>