OpenEuphoria

Re: Games

• Posted by ChrisBurch3 <crylex at gmail.?o?> Nov 10, 2007
• 548 views

don cole wrote:
> 
> Al Getz wrote:
> > 
> > c.k.lester wrote:
> > > 
> > > Al Getz wrote:
> > > > It's interesting that this was brought up because i always wanted to
> > > > write a good pinball game where the user could have much control over
> > > > the play field environment
> > > 
> > > Did you ever play EA's Pinball Construction Set? OMG that was fun.
> > > 
> > >     <a
> > >     href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pinball_Construction_Set">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pinball_Construction_Set</a>
> > > 
> > > I also loved Racing Destruction Set.
> > 
> > Hi ck,
> > 
> > 
> > No, i never tried that and this is the first i've heard of it.
> > Radio Shack had a cheap pinball game back in 1980 that allowed some
> > changing of the field too.
> > I got my idea after playing some of the cheaper regular pinball
> > games and realized that it gets pretty boring after a fairly
> > short time so i thought it would be cool if you could change
> > the play table whenever you wanted to, and possibly have it
> > set up random also.  I've played some really incredible pinball
> > games with really really great animated graphics, but they all
> > suffer from the same thing, and that's that they get a little
> > boring after a while, and this seems to happen no matter how
> > good they are.  The 'real' tables however i used to play for
> > hours way back when.
> > I ended up getting more involved in chess sometime after.
> > I still think it would be interesting to have a pinball game
> > programmed in Euphoria of course, that we all could mod to our
> > own liking.
> > I do have one program in the archive which is a 'little' like
> > pinball, but it's not interactive.  A whole bunch of balls
> > bounce around the screen and bounce into each other and off
> > of the walls.  It's cool to watch the evolution of the patterns
> > that come about from the random collisions.
> > 
> > 
> > Al
> > 
> > E boa sorte com sua programacao Euphoria!
> > 
> > 
> > My bumper sticker: "I brake for LED's"
> > 
> 
>   While we are on games. I used to have a game called "Submarine Command". It
> was made for the 
> Atari 2600. 
> I had an Atari 800XL computer which also had slot for games etc... My cartige
> had problems.
> 
> I've looked all over the internet for this game for the PC. A lot of sites
> talk
> all around it 
> but I can't find anywhere to download it. Free or otherwise.
> Don Cole

Hi

Describe it, specify it, detail its goals and objectives, link to its graphics,
then
lets see who can reproduce it first 

Chris