Erik wrote:
>mazes
Well, I'm currently working on a level generator, so there will
be an (nearly) unlimited number of mazes!
>I like the shimmering shields. :) I am also impressed by how
>little it seems to flicker on a real TV.
I hoped it would work on TV. :-)
>collision detection
For now I'm checking the tank direction very strict,
because that's the easiest way. But I could add a little
margin.
>numbers
Those are *very* preliminary now (coming from my attempt to
squeeze everything into 1K) and I'm currently using them for
debug output only.
>I like that the enemy tanks can shoot and disable each other,
>even (apparently) through their own shields. That opens up
>another strategy for the player - try to force the enemy to do
>this.
Yes, that's one of the concepts I like.
>Maybe what's needed is a little extra incentive to finish a
>round. At this point you could conceivably just wander the
>maze and try to avoid combat. In Dig Dig, after a certain
>amount of time, which grows shorter with each round, the
>monsters all speed up, as does the background music.
Right, the gameplay needs some extras. I like your suggestions
and I'll check them. Speeding up the tanks (when the player
needs too long) is a good idea.
Have fun!
Thomas
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