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Re: Oculus Rift
Another problem is that they want to put out a new model every year, with new specs, so games made for newer models will not work on older ones. It defeats the purpose of calling it a "console".
Icedolphin
Icedolphin
8 yrs ago
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Re: Controls
On the technical level alone, a lot of things about DOTF rubbed me the wrong way. The game felt obtuse with its invisible walls and being constantly repulsed by them when you try to swim to areas…
Icedolphin
Icedolphin
8 yrs ago
TheBigBlue
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Re: The iOS/Android platform issue discussion thread.
I've probably said enough about this issue for now, but I will bring up some recent examples. This morning, Capcom announced Breath of Fire 6 as a social online game for iOS.…
Icedolphin
Icedolphin
8 yrs ago
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Re: Welcome
I like that you made some updates to the Blog page. Keep up the good work! :)
Icedolphin
Icedolphin
8 yrs ago
TheBigBlue
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Re: Story
It's no problem. I can understand why they might be deleted. It's just that everything after my first post on this page reads as a broken conversation now so you might want to delete those too.…
Icedolphin
Icedolphin
8 yrs ago
TheBigBlue
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Re: Creatures
A tadpole. The game's aesthetic makes it look like a Japanese painting. Other enemies include goldfish, eels, seahorses and a few other creatures.
Icedolphin
Icedolphin
8 yrs ago
TheBigBlue
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Re: The iOS/Android platform issue discussion thread.
@James: Regarding your point about a game coming to more platforms, While a game coming to more platforms technically increases its audience, a game coming to too many platforms can damage the…
Icedolphin
Icedolphin
8 yrs ago
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Re: The modern video game industry
This is going to come off trivial and nitpicky, but oh well. I really do not like unskippable health&safety and corporate splash screens that require you to press a button to get past them.…
Icedolphin
Icedolphin
8 yrs ago
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Re: Welcome
Sorry to double post, but you should also upload the concept art for BB to the Playchemy site. I'm sure you have access to higher quality images, but I've uploaded everything I could find to the…
Icedolphin
Icedolphin
8 yrs ago
TheBigBlue
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Re: Welcome
On the Playchemy site, I think a separate "News" page would work better than just using the Blog page (visitors not familiar with the site wouldn't know to check there).…
Icedolphin
Icedolphin
8 yrs ago
TheBigBlue
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Re: Is Three Dirty Dwarves actually rare?
The retro game market is a strange beast sometimes. I just find it strange that complete copies of Kolibri sell for half of what this game does, when Kolibri is for a much more obscure,…
Icedolphin
Icedolphin
8 yrs ago
Questions & Answers
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Re: Creatures
Any idea about what kind of graphical style you will use for the creatures? Realistic? Cel shaded? Stylized? Not Ecco related, but Umihara Kawase is an old Super Famicom platformer with an ocean…
Icedolphin
Icedolphin
8 yrs ago
TheBigBlue
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Re: Questions
So is it safe to assume that Little Blue is on hold until Paper RPG, Pedal 2 the Metal and Infinite Worlds are completed?
Icedolphin
Icedolphin
8 yrs ago
TheBigBlue
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Re: Creatures
I like the narwhal idea. It would be interesting to see what function or possible disadvantages their tooth (horn) would provide in various environments.…
Icedolphin
Icedolphin
8 yrs ago
TheBigBlue
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Re: Welcome
@BatBoy: The Blog and The Big Blue pages have not been updated since March. You should start adding information to those pages because they're still pretty bare bones.…
Icedolphin
Icedolphin
8 yrs ago
TheBigBlue
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Re: Questions
@Sith: In addition to LB, Ed is currently developing three other games at the moment. I'm sure he'll share updates with us when he's ready. We just have to be patient.
Icedolphin
Icedolphin
8 yrs ago
TheBigBlue
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Re: How can we best promote this game?
@Ed: It's nice to see you've started to update the Playchemy site and posted a link to the forums. But the About/What we Believe page still says: " Playchemy is currently focused on developing…
Icedolphin
Icedolphin
8 yrs ago
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Is Three Dirty Dwarves actually rare?
I always see the Saturn version selling for well over $70. Even the Japanese version is expensive. I can only assume that the game had a small print run.
Icedolphin
Icedolphin
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Re: Kickstarter Reward Ideas
Regarding exclusive merchandise: I think that in the end it could be a strong point for the Kickstarter. When you look back at contests, mail orders and giveaways from 90s gaming magazines and such,…
Icedolphin
Icedolphin
8 yrs ago
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Re: Ecco the Dolphin level descriptions.
I thought they added a lot to the game. I was sad to see them go. It would be nice to see Little Blue feature something similar. Maybe a short, imaginative description for each major area.…
Icedolphin
Icedolphin
8 yrs ago
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Re: The modern video game industry
In a way, I feel that in a game, cutscenes should be the 'reward' for completing the gameplay; like how in an old JRPG the story is what you are labouring towards when you grind.…
Icedolphin
Icedolphin
8 yrs ago
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Re: Questions
@Sith: In the Ecco the Dolphin manual, the names listed for music were: Spencer Nilsen, Magyari Andras, Brian Coburn.
Icedolphin
Icedolphin
8 yrs ago
TheBigBlue
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Re: Ecco the Dolphin
Does anyone know if the Master System version of Ecco the Dolphin will work on an NTSC Master System? I've read that a North American Master System can play PAL games,…
Icedolphin
Icedolphin
8 yrs ago
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Re: Creatures
This is an interesting article about dolphins being used as therapy animals in Eilat, Israel. http://www.jpost.com/Health-and-Science/Dolphin-therapy-helps-mute-Israeli-teen-speak One of the…
Icedolphin
Icedolphin
8 yrs ago
TheBigBlue
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Re: The game ownership issue.
On physical vs digital media, Digital-only limits a game's availability entirely to those with credit cards. Many people are still justifiably paranoid about online shopping as if it's 1999,…
Icedolphin
Icedolphin
8 yrs ago
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