Re: [Super-tux-devel] feedback

[Keir L. <ke...@th...>]

On Fri, 2004-04-30 at 20:44 +0100, Keir Lawson wrote:
> On Fri, 2004-04-30 at 12:22 -0700, Bill Kendrick wrote:
> > On Fri, Apr 30, 2004 at 08:16:07PM +0100, Keir Lawson wrote:
> > > - Checkpoints: should have some visual indicator where they are
> > 
> > Coming from a Super Mario Bros  (not SMB3)  point of view, this isn't
> > necessary. ;^)
> > 
> > I think in SMB, the checkpoints were just the half-way points in the level.
> well in SMW (super mario world) they are clearly marked, and i think it
> is confusing for the fisrst time player wondering why the arent starting
> at the beggining of a level, also making checkpoints an object of
> somesort would mean you could make hidden ones or make the challenging
> to reach rather than getting to a specific part in the level
> > > - Levels: lack variety
> > 
> > I dunno...  I think it's pretty good, so far!
> well.... pretty good for what i understand is at level creators disposal.  things like moving platforms, more enemys, cannons/missiles (SMB3/SMW), levels 
> that scroll automatically (ie tux has to keep up) and some more "powers" would make the levels more interesting
> > 
> > One other thing I'd like to add:
> > 
> > * Make the 'invincibility' music change back to normal a few SECONDS before
> >   Tux loses his invincibility!  (The 'star' powerup)
> i agree
and whilst i remember: some other critisicms:
- tux should only be able to walk over holes one space wide when he is
running

- "fire power": tux should to more than turn a shade of red

keir