Path: chuka.playstation.co.uk!news From: "Shawn" Newsgroups: scee.yaroze.freetalk.english Subject: Re: And now for my first game Date: Tue, 16 Mar 2004 19:21:29 -0800 Organization: PlayStation Net Yaroze (SCEE) Lines: 42 Message-ID: References: Reply-To: "Shawn" NNTP-Posting-Host: adsl-64-170-55-242.dsl.lsan03.pacbell.net X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1158 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1165 Well, I guess I can't do this game after all. I purchased a new Playstation game today called Ballistic and it happens to be exactly what I was wanting to make. So I'll have to come up with something else. I can always try the other 5 variations of this theme that I had in mind that aren't exactly the same as the spiral theme in Ballistic. Thanks, Shawn "Shawn" wrote in message news:c33o3a$6bu11@www.netyaroze-europe.com... > Well, > > I got my Yaroze all set up now. I'm using a TV capture card so I can play > the Yaroze on my PC instead of a seperate TV (since I can't get another TV > setup in here easily). Being as I haven't used this Yaroze in the past for > all these years it is good as new. > > So... my plans for my first game on the Yaroze: > > I want to make a simple 2d game that has some colored balls on the screen > and a cannon in the middle. The cannon has a colored ball and the idea is > to shoot it in between the balls on the screen to are coming towards you and > match a certain number of colors to get them to dissapear. I have in mind > about 6 different variations on that theme that can potentially constitute > different levels or types of game play. > > It all sounds so simple but I think it's small enough I can do it as one > person. If I can succeed at this I might make it a 3D version also. What > would really be cool is a 3D Raiden II type game but that goes beyond my > capabilities because I can make the engine no problem, but not the graphics. > > Anyway, > Thanks > >