[Projectzero-inbs] MSN Discussion

[Kim B. <al...@pa...>]

The MSN Discussion will be held this Sunday from 15:00CET till 18:00CET. It
may be extended for another two hours if wanted. Try to get online around
this hour and participate in our first large discussion.

These are the questions that will be asked:
it is VERY important that you prepare them!!!

ENGINE
- Would an engine seriously decrease the development time?
- What would be the requirements for such an engine?
- What engines could suite these requirements?
- Would a pure OpenGL-development save time?
- Will a certain number of programmers extend and update the engine?

NAME
- What do we expect from the new name?

GAME
- Mission-based gameplay. What are the first ideas for missions?
- Combat rules. How will the player witness war and how will the game do the
calculations?
- Equipment stats. What values determine the power of produced items?
- Do we use the real universe as environment for the game?
- How big is the environment in the game? (How many solar systems can the
user visit?)

MODELS
- What format should the models be in?

SOUND
- What music do we use in the game? (genre + track or dynamic)
- Where can we find good songs for free? (groups, artists...)

RESEARCH
 - What will be the method of technological research? (e.g. tech tree)


!!!PREPARE THESE QUESTIONS!!!