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Posted in: MP Vehicle Bot Support
  txa1265
08-03-2003, 1:34 AM
#3
They have said that there is vehicle support in MP, but haven't elaborated about which vehicles or game modes. Mike...  [Read More]
Posted in: Swoop
  txa1265
08-03-2003, 1:22 AM
#7
Thanks for that! I also saw it at BluesNews and TheForce.net - the marketing machine is getting going :) Love the swoop ... and the textures and details and shadows loot great. Nice way they dealt with the RP issues on FFA servers 'everyone had fun...  [Read More]
Posted in: How to report....
  txa1265
08-04-2003, 12:45 PM
#37
Originally posted by toms hey. i agree with everything you just said. However, on the scale of risks to legality and the general well-being of the public i would rank the RIAA way above pirates. At least pirates don't have billions of dollars, senat...  [Read More]
Posted in: How to report....
  txa1265
08-04-2003, 8:56 AM
#35
Anyway, regardless of any potential fines and whether or not they are applied, and regardless of what may or may not happen to Enron, Martha Stuart or whatever ... there is the matter of this leaked and now pirated beta version of Jedi Academy, and a...  [Read More]
Posted in: How to report....
  txa1265
08-03-2003, 2:33 AM
#16
Originally posted by StormHammer As for those attempting to defend or at least excuse 'leaked' and warez copies of games for download, take it elsewhere. We don't tolerate warez on these forums. It's stealing, plain and simple, and it does affect th...  [Read More]
Posted in: Rag Doll
  txa1265
08-04-2003, 12:55 PM
#14
Implementing a ragdoll physics engine into the Q3 engine is surely possible but not trivial, and I'm willing to bet it didn't happen for JA. However I can easily deal with the death animations (thought they were pretty cool in JKII), especialy if the...  [Read More]
Posted in: Level of exploration?
  txa1265
08-04-2003, 12:51 PM
#26
Originally posted by taekwondo joe JA is gonna be the bomb, cant wait ... no, JA is gonna be da' Thermal Detonator, can't wait ;) :D Mike...  [Read More]
Posted in: Level of exploration?
  txa1265
08-04-2003, 12:02 PM
#24
Originally posted by toms You couldn't get lost in JO if you tried.... it had the most linear design of any FPS i have played... most games at least make more of an effort to disguise the fact that there was only one way to go. Almost no games are...  [Read More]
Posted in: Level of exploration?
  txa1265
08-04-2003, 9:59 AM
#22
Another thing - exploration isn't just about map size, it is about what you put in it. Indeed, it might be MORE about what you put into the map than anything else. That was partially what I was talking about with respect to Unreal Engine - the level...  [Read More]
Posted in: Level of exploration?
  txa1265
08-03-2003, 12:16 PM
#16
Originally posted by StormHammer You're right, to an extent, but when I played Unreal 2, I was very aware of the actual boundaries of the play area. You could physically see the boundaries on some levels because you suddenly had a cliff edge leading...  [Read More]
Posted in: Level of exploration?
  txa1265
08-03-2003, 1:38 AM
#11
Originally posted by Gabrobot Actually they just need to use a newer engine like the Doom 3 engine to be able to do large enviroments...maybe they'll use it for the 'real' Jedi Knight III... Really? You have details into that? I thought Doom3 was...  [Read More]
Posted in: New Jedi Academy pics from gamesrader.
  txa1265
08-02-2003, 4:01 PM
#17
Originally posted by HertogJan Oh and /me likes the way the lightsabert casts light (you see the green glow?).... JO didn't have it and it was requested by many ppl! I loved that in JK / MotS ... and did miss it in JO - like on Nar Shadda when you...  [Read More]
Posted in: New Jedi Academy pics from gamesrader.
  txa1265
08-02-2003, 3:42 AM
#13
Originally posted by taekwondo joe well having * now precented in the screen shot, i thought it was ok to say, yes, he is in the game! so no spoilers needed, since it has been said already, ps:dont flame me, you will not like me revenge, i am acusto...  [Read More]
Posted in: If there was a demo BEFORE the game came out...
  txa1265
08-02-2003, 2:54 PM
#18
Originally posted by Reprehence Those security systems are pretty expensive though Yes, imaging a $350 JK4 ... and LA would get the same profit per game as $50 for JA ... It's interesting to note that only popular games - i.e. those that make a...  [Read More]
Posted in: If there was a demo BEFORE the game came out...
  txa1265
08-02-2003, 2:45 AM
#13
Originally posted by taekwondo joe some genious needs to get ritch and make a unbeatble gaming system cd key were no one can steal the games any more! i think it will be me, nah, i suck at comps I have seen it in software - it uses a CD key, hardw...  [Read More]
Posted in: server web site?
  txa1265
08-02-2003, 1:52 AM
#11
Originally posted by Rumor PYou have *no right to be condescending to any single person here. If something is inapprorpiate, it will be removed by a moderator. I agree with that - and apologize if I have been condescending, that certainly wasn't m...  [Read More]
Posted in: Vehicle combat - 1st person or 3rd person
  txa1265
08-02-2003, 3:04 PM
#7
Originally posted by praenuntius In JO there were options for "3rd Person Saber" and "1st Person Guns". These set the default views depending on what you were wielding. Maybe they should just add another option called "3rd P...  [Read More]
Posted in: lightsabers in multi same as 1.04?
  txa1265
08-02-2003, 3:38 AM
#25
Originally posted by ChangKhan[RAVEN] Yeah, very late we realized that the saber battles, while cool and dramatic and drawn out in Duel, were just impractical in FFA and CTF since there's no reason to stand there and fight someone for 3 minutes. Esp...  [Read More]
Posted in: JA Release Competition Changing ... for the better ;)
  txa1265
08-04-2003, 1:47 PM
#24
I know that Rebel Strike came up here ... here is something interesting from IGN: August 01, 2003 - Publisher LucasArts Entertainment today confirmed reports that those who pre-order Star Wars Rogue Squadron III: Rebel Strike would receive an extra...  [Read More]
Posted in: JA Release Competition Changing ... for the better ;)
  txa1265
08-04-2003, 12:01 PM
#23
Marketing is an interesting thing ... Half Life 2 has gotten tons of mind-share from releasing the same stuff they showed at E3, but in snippets and at high resolution. Not bad, eh ... ? Good way to keep the interest and attention without actually do...  [Read More]
Posted in: heavy lightsabers?
  txa1265
08-03-2003, 12:58 AM
#23
Originally posted by Emon The red stance was illogical, The only thing that didn't make sense to me was the slow delivery ... but that seems to make sense for balance reasons. Red is like Vader - slow but very strong. Blue is like ObiWan in Ep1 - e...  [Read More]
Posted in: JO Fan-Mad Models in JKA?
  txa1265
08-04-2003, 12:27 PM
#6
Originally posted by Hekx Does anyone know if imported models will work in SP or MP? I assume they would work in MP, but will people be able to "load up" the new imported model and customize it like the default single-player models? Appare...  [Read More]
Posted in: CD-Key system
  txa1265
08-03-2003, 2:13 AM
#56
Originally posted by Count Dooku I will be honest here, if I had a chance to get the Beta, I would get it, I'd like to try the game out early, and buy the finished product in September, morally all I am guilty of is being overly curious and impatien...  [Read More]
Posted in: CD-Key system
  txa1265
08-02-2003, 3:58 PM
#53
Originally posted by Rumor heh the good old days. i remember playing Wolfenstein 3-D on a tape drive with a huge 3" binder full of maps (the good 'ole text maps, not these new-fangled graphical ones) when i was 6. btw, Castle Wolfenstein on th...  [Read More]
Posted in: Lightsaber Poll
  txa1265
08-02-2003, 3:09 PM
#67
Originally posted by boinga1 I think I'll go for the double saber ('lightstaff'), simply because the majority of gamers will go for the dual saber, i believe. Second time through I might try a single saber, or dual sabers if a single saber turns out...  [Read More]
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