Woke up this morning and the weather is unbelievably fantastic! I've decided I can't waste such a beautiful day by going down to the Fox. Instead, I think I'm going to try to show a movie on my boat. I have been anxious for a chance to try setting up my giant tripod movie screen on the boat. I haven't decided if I'm gong to show 16mm or DVD yet. I'll just play it by ear.
Planetside Screenshots
I realize that this post is going to cause some Web-Wiplash, but I think that is ok. For years I have held onto some old Planetside screenshots that I wanted to post online some day. After scouring an old hard drive yesterday these are the ones I came up with. Still, I know I am missing many of the screenshots I really wanted to keep. Especially ones from when the game was very early in development. I designed the entire client side game engine myself and I had a lot of fun during the development process. One of my regrets is that, in many respects, the final game did not look nearly as visually impressive as it did at certain points during development. There were a number of reasons for this. One was from a technology stand point. Most developers of an MMO game engine might assume it would be reasonable to stream data in as a player moved around the environment. That was certainly my original design. However, once the game got into heavy beta testing there was a strong push to get eve
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