Forum: Game Development Jul 9th, 2008 |
| Replies: 11 Views: 2,532 and 40% of the rest because the candidate either overstated their experience (listing programs used a few times as "skills" for example) or lied by claiming knowledge they simply don't have. |
Forum: Game Development Jun 28th, 2008 |
| Replies: 11 Views: 2,532 so?
If you're up to the job you don't need to be told the questions in advance.
If you're not, you have no right to get that job. |
Forum: Game Development Jun 22nd, 2008 |
| Replies: 17 Views: 2,805 correct. When you say you like (or dislike) something always qualify that statement.
WHY do you (dis)like it, what did you try to use it for, etc. etc.. |
Forum: Game Development Jun 22nd, 2008 |
| Replies: 14 Views: 5,328 That's because Bioshock probably built more heavily on existing software and libraries, so required less people.
You could do it with a smaller team, you'd just take FAR longer.
And you'd need... |
Forum: Game Development Jun 21st, 2008 |
| Replies: 17 Views: 2,805 and what are you doing? You're the post flooder in this thread... |
Forum: Game Development May 25th, 2008 |
| Replies: 14 Views: 2,742 modified clients are against the TOS of most if not all online games, point proven.
yes, PK'ing is wrong. It's murder. And that's against the rules of any game decent people play.
Noone's talking... |
Forum: Game Development May 25th, 2008 |
| Replies: 11 Views: 2,036 so, what happened to that "job interview" your "nephew" supposedly needed those questions for?
Child labour? |
Forum: Game Development May 24th, 2008 |
| Replies: 11 Views: 2,036 but we're pretty sure your "nephew" doesn't. |
Forum: Game Development May 24th, 2008 |
| Replies: 14 Views: 2,742 tough luck kid. That license is a legally binding contract, period.
If the company issueing that license chooses not to take you to court for violating it because that would be too expensive (or in... |
Forum: Game Development May 23rd, 2008 |
| Replies: 11 Views: 2,036 if the kid's too lazy to prepare for his interview, he doesn't deserve the job and WILL fail in it if he does get it. |
Forum: Game Development May 23rd, 2008 |
| Replies: 14 Views: 2,742 a bot is an illegal (usually) plugin for an online game that allows people to cheat.
It will play for them, allowing them to for example do repetitive tasks for days or weeks on end that build up a... |
Forum: Game Development May 12th, 2008 |
| Replies: 14 Views: 2,742 no, we're not going to help cheaters and PK'ing lowlife thieves. |
Forum: Game Development Apr 28th, 2008 |
| Replies: 34 Views: 4,778 I've done my research into the industry, and have had some contacts in it. |
Forum: Game Development Apr 27th, 2008 |
| Replies: 34 Views: 4,778 As long as the number of people lured into the industry by the idea of fame and fortune is enough to make up for the people leaving it for normal work weeks, life outside the office, and preventing... |
Forum: Game Development Apr 27th, 2008 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 683 First and foremost, don't tell them that you're "very good" unless you have the means to prove it.
Those pictures looks nice indeed, but they may be totally useless for use in a game.
Looks aren't... |
Forum: Game Development Apr 27th, 2008 |
| Replies: 34 Views: 4,778 he's still young. When he gets older and needs more than 30 minutes of sleep a week he'll think differently ;) |
Forum: Game Development Apr 25th, 2008 |
| Replies: 33 Views: 5,155 joo fink hie lurnt id ad al? |
Forum: Game Development Apr 24th, 2008 |
| Replies: 33 Views: 5,155 you're still doing it, fool.
No capitalisation, completely wrong punctuation, terrible grammar and syntax.
It's so bad one can only assume it's deliberate, even the worst automatic translator can... |
Forum: Game Development Apr 24th, 2008 |
| Replies: 34 Views: 4,778 in that case you didn't learn it properly. You learned a few tricks maybe, but nothing in depth and no proper introduction in the philosophy behind the language, paradigms, etc. etc.
Syntax is... |
Forum: Game Development Apr 24th, 2008 |
| Replies: 13 Views: 3,985 So do I. But I also know that when the manufacturer no longer sells/supports it there's NO legal way to download it legally.
As you claim to know that it's no longer for sale yet you want to know... |
Forum: Game Development Apr 23rd, 2008 |
| Replies: 13 Views: 3,985 Legal copies can't be downloaded, so you can't be looking for a legal copy... |
Forum: Game Development Apr 23rd, 2008 |
| Replies: 33 Views: 5,155 Even if his native language isn't English his English is too abysmal to be a teacher who teaches programming classes.
It clearly shows he's incapable of expressing himself properly in a language... |
Forum: Game Development Apr 22nd, 2008 |
| Replies: 13 Views: 3,985 from the manufacturer website you can no doubt purchase Maya.
If Maya 4 no longer is sold, the manufacturer of that editor plugin will have made a version for a current version of Maya.
We're not... |
Forum: Game Development Apr 19th, 2008 |
| Replies: 17 Views: 2,805 you refuse to get the mesage, do you?
Do NOT revive old threads to post your own gibberish that supposedly are questions.
Start your own threads instead and post something that people can actually... |
Forum: Game Development Apr 5th, 2008 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 985 I think you would be best off creating that model in a dedicated 3D modelling application.
Something like Blender or (if you have money enough) 3DSMax or Maya (or AutoCAD depending on what you want... |
Forum: Game Development Apr 5th, 2008 |
| Replies: 34 Views: 4,778 and don't buy any book calling itself "for dummies".
If you really are a dummy they're far too complex for you, if not they don't give you nearly enough information.
And as to free compilers,... |
Forum: Game Development Apr 5th, 2008 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 622 what game is called "game" (which is what "ludo" means...)? |
Forum: Game Development Mar 27th, 2008 |
| Replies: 34 Views: 4,778 The exact "tools" you learn in school are utterly irrelevant for getting a job as a programmer.
A green as grass junior grasshopper programmer like you'll be is expected to know exactly NOTHING of... |
Forum: Game Development Mar 13th, 2008 |
| Replies: 11 Views: 2,100 if it includes Visual C++ specifically it probably includes DirectX. It's the library of choice after all for game development with Visual Studio :)
DarkBasic and GameMaker both are kiddie... |
Forum: Game Development Mar 11th, 2008 |
| Replies: 7 Views: 3,657 no, it will be just as easy as anything else for those who know how.
It will have to be decrypted, all you need to do is intercept the decrypted script before it's fed into the processor. |
Forum: Game Development Mar 10th, 2008 |
| Replies: 7 Views: 1,456 and not only does it lack the communications skills to succeed, it also lacks the common sense to take to heart advice offered. |
Forum: Game Development Mar 7th, 2008 |
| Replies: 13 Views: 4,917 Look at the post count for the kid. He posted his one message and never has been back.
That tells us several things:
He doesn't monitor these forums at all.
He's not serious about his effort.... |
Forum: Game Development Mar 1st, 2008 |
| Replies: 13 Views: 4,917 check the dates, kid. It's been over a year since this spammer posted his call for people to come work for him for free. |
Forum: Game Development Mar 1st, 2008 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 2,428 he's not using anything, he's spamming his sites on the forum... |
Forum: Game Development Feb 5th, 2008 |
| Replies: 12 Views: 2,987 the code shows its worth in the 2nd line... |
Forum: Game Development Jan 23rd, 2008 |
| Replies: 4 Views: 1,319 To create Warcraft, apply for a job at Blizzard Entertainment and hope you get hired and put on the team.
They own the trademark... |
Forum: Game Development Jan 23rd, 2008 |
| Replies: 12 Views: 2,987 Seeing as the kid is talking about C, why should it know about classes and objects?
It doesn't seem interested in learning to program itself anyway, only in tricking people into giving it a complete... |
Forum: Game Development Jan 22nd, 2008 |
| Replies: 12 Views: 2,987 Of course some communities may not officially allow illegal stuff but have admins who are either too ignorant or too lazy to police their sites properly.
If I knew of such communities I'd however... |
Forum: Game Development Dec 14th, 2007 |
| Replies: 6 Views: 1,287 And you need to keep track of item sets, where items reinforce each other.
For example Dungeon Siege has those. If you equip 2 items, each becomes extra strong, if you equip 3 that bonus goes up,... |
Forum: Game Development Dec 12th, 2007 |
| Replies: 4 Views: 1,227 the game he's interested in running is one which will make full use of that 8800GTS TODAY :) |