Re: [tuxracer-devel] Course precisions

[Jules B. <jm...@he...>]

On Wed, 19 Apr 2000, Jasmin Patry wrote:

> On Wed, 19 Apr 2000, Steve Baker wrote:
> 
> > Yep - exactly.   Wave Racer (another N64 game - with JetSki's this time)
> > also opens up secret short-cuts when you play against the more serious
> > opponents...that's nice.
> 
> Right... potentially we could do this with teleporters.  Actually, I
> think each course should be designed at three levels of difficulty
> (easy, medium, hard) -- the terrain/trees (or perhaps just the terrain)
> would be the same but the placement of herring, lives, teleporters would
> change (more power-ups at easier difficulty).
> 

I think definitely different tree-maps on the harder levels.  It's easy to
imagine a course which on 'Easy' can be done in a smooth S-bend in 25
seconds, but on 'Hard' there's a clump of trees *exactly* where you
naturally want to go.

Jules

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