LiveJournal 2002-03-09

2002-03-07 19:43:40

(hand tool consisting of a solid head set crosswise on a handle and used for pounding) time

Today was <a>Planet GameCube</a>'s third anniversary (and one year for the slightly changed name. They're good people, and can trace their lineage directly to the ol' N64HQ. Relatedly, I've awarded journalist-at-large Steven Kent the <a>Best Use of "rape your dog" in a Polite Message</a> award. I realize that even though the pictures I show aren't monstrously huge, the many postings shown at once quickly add up. So I'll do more of just linking to things. So here's Tetris Attack clone current state: <a>hr_PDP2.gif?bcZ0Ci8AuNOR4Box 23</a> Progress for today: Mostly cleaning things up and adding options. Turned some of the constants into variables, and they're now modifiable. So if you want to play with 3 shapes where you have to line up 7 to make them disappear in a 19x19 field, be my guest. More of that stuff to come. Also made it so blocks don't need to be square. Don't think I'd want it not to be, but wasn't that hard and I'm an options whore. Still haven't made the shapes easily changeable outside of development; putting that off as that'd mostly be part of a grander settings file, and I'd rather only mess with that once I'm pretty sure I've thought of everything I want to include. <a>Direct download link for VB5CCE</a> if anyone else is interested. No help file or compiling to EXEs, but hey, also free and ~7 MB. From the vaults of Yahoo Briefcase comes something I made a couple months ago when thinking of how music selection is very important in rhythm games. I present to you <a>Samba de Inappropriate</a>. I'm quite proud of it. Warning: crap quality WMV, for size purposes. Super Mario 64: Wet Dry World and began in on Tiny Huge Island. 53 stars... or was it 52. Rogue: More LOSING. Current Mood: good <a>Original</a>