Re: [TuxKart-devel] Character thoughts

[Caleb S. <gam...@gm...>]

On Mon, 28 Jun 2004 19:58:32 +0000, Caleb Sawtell <gam...@gm...> wrote:
> 
> On Mon, 28 Jun 2004 19:16:36 +0000, Charles Goodwin <ch...@ve...> wrote:
> >
> > Steve Baker wrote:
> > > My view is that it"s pretty pointless to simply make up a character
> > > off the top of our heads (assuming we can do that convincingly) - when
> > > there are so many OpenSourced characters out there already.
> > >
> > > Beastie seems to me to have a lot of milage because he"s a devil with a
> > > pitchfork - which is interesting graphically - and has all the
> > > associations of fire and lava and stuff - which always looks good in
> > > game levels.
> > >
> > > I think the Mozilla dinosaur is a good pick too.
> > >
> > > I think these would be great characters even if they WEREN"T OpenSource
> > > mascots, the fact that they *are* is just a little icing on the cake.
> > >
> > > What would everyone else like to see?
> 
> 
> I had an Idea for geeko what about a pinkish Ball with a nose,
> glasses, feet etc??

http://berty.dyndns.org/~caleb/tuxkart/geeko.png

http://berty.dyndns.org/~caleb/tuxkart/geeko.blend

> 
> 
> 
> >
> > I like Beastie and the Mozilla dinosaur name?).  I think that Beasties
> > has the potential to be full of character - he could have a special move
> > of prodding with his pitch fork.
> >
> > Another good one could be a GNU based character, although obviously you
> > would want a more appropriate name.  He'd look interesting from behind
> > with his big horns.
> > --
> > - Charlie
> >
> > Charles Goodwin <ch...@ve...>
> > Online @ www.charlietech.com
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