Mumbo Hires Mac Programmer
Kudos to Circumflex, who pointed out a MacCentral item which reports that Mumbo Jumbo has hired Duane Johnson, a programmer known for his work porting games to and programming on the Mac. An excerpt:
Kudos to Circumflex, who pointed out a MacCentral item which reports that Mumbo Jumbo has hired Duane Johnson, a programmer known for his work porting games to and programming on the Mac. An excerpt:
Part 2 of MythWolfAge.Com's interview with Mumbo Jumbo employees Santa's Head, fisj, and iggy popped has been posted today. This is one of the most informative bits we've seen on Myth III so far. Check it out:
No, wait...what I meant to say is that Andrew Meggs posted on the main forum and mentioned how nifty Myth III's shadows--both of units and of scenery--will be. Apparently they're somewhat akin to Halo's...
3rd Party Night has now changed times due to popular (and life threatening) demands. We will begin playing Monday @ 4:00 PM PST. Don't fret! If you can't make it until 5, then come at 5. We'll still be there. :-)
The NEW day would be Wednesdays, but since it is a 3 day weekend I feel we should take advantage of it. Here are the maps:
Many people have said that Myth plays similarly to chess and that the engine would faithfully allow such a conversion. The Idiot Collective have posted two images of their chess conversion to the Myth II engine. Here are some of the features you can expect:
Pawnsswapping!
Scripted Turntaking! (On Legendary)
Tons of new sounds & units!
Retextured Models!
Easter Eggs!& much much more... :-)
The Russian gaming site Freelancer has a new Myth III preview up, and in surprisingly good English. Check it out.
If you visit Creation Games, you'll find this update about The Seventh God:
10 levels colormapped, built & scripted or scripting.
4+ Multiplayer maps built.
18+ Units existing in TagSet.The above amount of work was done in under 6 months & we are very proud of everything that exists.
wod'asini has completed Charlie's Point, a tagset is for Myth II that features 18 new units based on the Vietnam War. Check out the Charlie's Point website and you'll find oodles of screenshots as well as unit descriptions. Charlie's Point is in queue at The Mill and will be available as soon as the site has updated.