Re: Wolfenstein 3-D (was: Info. On Bard's Tale 1,2&3(?))

[schefflr@news.msus.edu (Bill Scheffler)]

Mitchell Spector (spector@vax2.concordia.ca) wrote:

:         All the legalities and licensing were worked out some time ago,
: the problem has been getting the final game completed. As it stands now,
: it's more than 95% complete with only minor things missing: Access to the
: menu-bar, option to save game and a bug that causes crashes with certain
: monsters. Bill is no longer working for Vitesse, nor has he the time to
: complete the game.

:         Apparently though, Eric Shepherd has taken over and will complete
: it once he's finished with another project. There's a distinct possiblity
: it will be released as a shareware game. Two areas the game lacks in are the
: abscence of music support and mediocre, at best, graphics. Clue of NinjaForce
: offered to helped in the area of graphics (his new color palette and other
: graphic touch-ups make it look quite decent!) though I'm not sure if his
: efforts will be used. I assume at this point Vitesse is no longer involved
: and will be refunding people who ordered the game in advance.

	Shareware is a good idea.  I just hope people will pay the fee.  
I like the idea of NinjaForce helping out.  The MegaDemo was awesome, and 
it would be nice to see them produce something that just doesn't look 
pretty.  Music would be nice though.  Oh well, let's all take a moment to 
pray for its release...


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