[freespace2] Porting

Daniel Aquino mr.danielaquino at gmail.com
Sat Jan 27 12:49:44 EST 2007


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James Le Cuirot wrote:
> I played the demo of Forsaken once. Being a Descent fan, I was quite
> excited about it until I actually tried it. It just seemed a little
> dull for some reason but maybe I had a poor first impression.
> 
> I think it's excellent that the source code has been released. The code
> probably has a lot more in common with Descent than FreeSpace but maybe
> some peeps are interested. It's pretty quiet around these parts though.
> I think the most active Descent port at the moment is D2X-XL so hit
> those guys up if you haven't already.
> 
> James
> 
> 
> On Fri, 26 Jan 2007 15:10:56 -0500
> "Daniel Aquino" <mr.danielaquino at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> Are any of you guys affiliated with the Descent porting teams?
>>
>> I'm not sure if you guys ever heard of Forsaken but it was a Descent
>> clone that had it's own flavor...
>>
>> Actually the best game I ever played!
>>
>> As you guys probably know Acllaim went bankrupt and Forsaken was not
>> even sold as one of the assets it totally disapeared...
>>
>> Until one of the original programmers of the game found us players
>> hanging out on the internet...
>>
>> He gave us the full source code to the updated game.
>>
>> I would love to start a project and get a team together to port this
>> great game as you guys have been doing for Freespace and Descent...
>>
>> Hope to hear back from you guys with advice or volenters anything...
>>
>> Thanks!
> 



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