BINC

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BINC
Presents
Fuzzy Bunnies
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Overview

• Side view Fighter.
• Beginnings-Street Fighter, Mortal Kombat.

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Jump to 3D

• Machine advancements lead to more lush
  environments.

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Goals

• A fun fighting game
• True 3D game play and environment.
• Control of character in 3D environment
• Realistic character models and animation
• Import both from Maya
• Music and sound effects
• Artificial intelligence for CPU player

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System Components
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Constraints

• Lack of multi-platform audio library
• DirectX, OpenML, OpenAL
• Lack of multi-platform joystick control
• Less time, people, and resources than commercial
  game development teams

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Performance

• Multi-platform.
• OpenGL/glut
• 30 FPS animation.
• Low polygon count models
• Texture maps
• Special effects in real time
• Shadows, particles, cloth, wind

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Cost

• Monetary Costs
• Maya/3DStudioMax books
• Digital cameras?
• Time Costs
• Many late nights in computer labs
• Sanity Costs
• high

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Alternative Solutions

• 3D Studio Max
• Polygon-oriented, perfect for 3D games
• Less features than Maya
• Direct3D
• Audio support
• Only works on Windows operating system

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Testing

• Play Time
• Working model a month before project is due.
• Invite friends over to help beta test with a
  twelve pack (maybe a case?)
• Maximize frame rate
• Run game engine on several
• operating systems.
• Polygon count proportional
• to frame rate?

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Scheduling
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Questions?

• Be brave but kind.