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by Lachie Dazdarian
Jan 24, 2019 0:07
Forum: Community Discussion
Topic: "A Love Letter To FreeBASIC" Game Dev Competition (Oct 2018 – Feb 2019), 1000 $ 1st prize
Replies: 360
Views: 70551

Re: "A Love Letter To FreeBASIC" Game Dev Competition (Oct 2018 – Feb 2019), 1000 $ 1st prize

badidea, Unknown Title, a grid-based puzzle game? The title is still on my to-do list with many other items. A 'fbtetris' already exists I noticed. It is grid-based puzzle game, but with a twist. I hope to demonstrate with my game that you don't need an original idea to make something novel. Are yo...
by Lachie Dazdarian
Jan 23, 2019 22:53
Forum: Community Discussion
Topic: "A Love Letter To FreeBASIC" Game Dev Competition (Oct 2018 – Feb 2019), 1000 $ 1st prize
Replies: 360
Views: 70551

Re: "A Love Letter To FreeBASIC" Game Dev Competition (Oct 2018 – Feb 2019), 1000 $ 1st prize

Update: Landeel, FB Shooter Force 2019, a side scrolling shooter: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BcY3NG7bqkw Pitto, Impossible VictHorse: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IwYc2ryKgig Boromir, Basic Warfare, a RTS: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YMVUlnkMW7M ssjx, Internet of Evil Things, mixed genre...
by Lachie Dazdarian
Jan 12, 2019 21:59
Forum: Community Discussion
Topic: "A Love Letter To FreeBASIC" Game Dev Competition (Oct 2018 – Feb 2019), 1000 $ 1st prize
Replies: 360
Views: 70551

Re: "A Love Letter To FreeBASIC" Game Dev Competition (Oct 2018 – Feb 2019), 1000 $ 1st prize

Released stuff so far. Landeel, FB Shooter Force 2019, a side scrolling shooter: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BcY3NG7bqkw Pitto, Untitled platformer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IwYc2ryKgig Boromir, Basic Warfare, a RTS: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YMVUlnkMW7M ssjx, Internet of Evil Thing...
by Lachie Dazdarian
Jan 12, 2019 21:46
Forum: Community Discussion
Topic: "A Love Letter To FreeBASIC" Game Dev Competition (Oct 2018 – Feb 2019), 1000 $ 1st prize
Replies: 360
Views: 70551

Re: "A Love Letter To FreeBASIC" Game Dev Competition (Oct 2018 – Feb 2019), 1000 $ 1st prize

That looks awesome, Boromir. Very unique and cool looking graphics. Looking forward to playing your entry. Hope you'll be able to wrap it up fully for the competition deadline.
by Lachie Dazdarian
Jan 10, 2019 18:41
Forum: Community Discussion
Topic: "A Love Letter To FreeBASIC" Game Dev Competition (Oct 2018 – Feb 2019), 1000 $ 1st prize
Replies: 360
Views: 70551

Re: "A Love Letter To FreeBASIC" Game Dev Competition (Oct 2018 – Feb 2019), 1000 $ 1st prize

Hello everyone. It's 3.5 weeks until the end of compo, and I would really appreciate that all who plan to submit something to post some info on their progress. The time is really nigh for that.

BTW, wth happened to Pitto? I was really counting on his entry. I hope he didn't have to bail out.
by Lachie Dazdarian
Dec 22, 2018 21:15
Forum: Community Discussion
Topic: "A Love Letter To FreeBASIC" Game Dev Competition (Oct 2018 – Feb 2019), 1000 $ 1st prize
Replies: 360
Views: 70551

Re: "A Love Letter To FreeBASIC" Game Dev Competition (Oct 2018 – Feb 2019), 1000 $ 1st prize

The theme won't change/be removed. It's well elaborated why that theme, and besides that, it's definitely not an option in this late stage of the competition to just get rid of the reason why it was organized in the first place.
by Lachie Dazdarian
Dec 22, 2018 18:50
Forum: Libraries & Headers
Topic: Simple Font-Library
Replies: 11
Views: 4839

Re: Simple Font-Library

This is really cool.
by Lachie Dazdarian
Dec 22, 2018 18:49
Forum: Community Discussion
Topic: Nominations for Forum Moderators
Replies: 70
Views: 15178

Re: Nominations for Forum Moderators

Is it possible to ask a moderator to send a message/email to all users regarding the ongoing A Love Letter To FreeBASIC game dev competition, because we just had another donor and the prize pool is insane 2400 USD at the moment? I also extended the deadline for 3 weeks. I would just like to ensure t...
by Lachie Dazdarian
Dec 22, 2018 18:46
Forum: Community Discussion
Topic: "A Love Letter To FreeBASIC" Game Dev Competition (Oct 2018 – Feb 2019), 1000 $ 1st prize
Replies: 360
Views: 70551

Re: "A Love Letter To FreeBASIC" Game Dev Competition (Oct 2018 – Feb 2019), 800 $ 1st prize

Lol, another donor, another prize increase. The prize pool is 2400 USD now, first prize being 1000 USD. https://media.giphy.com/media/kjYC9OlzTzzWM/giphy.gif 1st place - 1000 USD 2nd place - 700 USD 3rd place - 400 USD 4th place - 200 USD 5th place - 100 USD The current sponsors: anonymous1337 - 200...
by Lachie Dazdarian
Dec 19, 2018 14:32
Forum: Game Dev
Topic: Single Developer Games !
Replies: 7
Views: 7351

Re: Single Developer Games !

It can be done.
by Lachie Dazdarian
Dec 19, 2018 14:09
Forum: Community Discussion
Topic: "A Love Letter To FreeBASIC" Game Dev Competition (Oct 2018 – Feb 2019), 1000 $ 1st prize
Replies: 360
Views: 70551

Re: "A Love Letter To FreeBASIC" Game Dev Competition (Oct 2018 – Feb 2019), 800 $ 1st prize

Due to huge prize pool increase and popular demand, I'm extending the deadline to 4th of February 2019. This is the ONLY and FINAL extension. Bear that in mind and good luck.
by Lachie Dazdarian
Dec 12, 2018 19:22
Forum: Community Discussion
Topic: "A Love Letter To FreeBASIC" Game Dev Competition (Oct 2018 – Feb 2019), 1000 $ 1st prize
Replies: 360
Views: 70551

Re: "A Love Letter To FreeBASIC" Game Dev Competition (Oct 2018 – Jan 2019), 350 $ 1st prize

Gameplay (15 points max): In this category I will evaluate how much the game is fun and challenging to play. "challenging to play" Does it mean a complex game where you have to learn how to play it, gets lesser points ? Joshy Not really. I just meant that gameplay mechanics and rules, irr...
by Lachie Dazdarian
Nov 27, 2018 11:06
Forum: Community Discussion
Topic: "A Love Letter To FreeBASIC" Game Dev Competition (Oct 2018 – Feb 2019), 1000 $ 1st prize
Replies: 360
Views: 70551

Re: "A Love Letter To FreeBASIC" Game Dev Competition (Oct 2018 – Jan 2019), 350 $ 1st prize

Thanks to a very generous anonymous donor who donated impressive 1250 USD, we are upping the prizes as follows: 1st place - 800 USD 2nd place - 600 USD 3rd place - 300 USD 4th place - 100 USD 5th place - 100 USD The current sponsors: anonymous1337 - 200 USD Leopardpm - 100 USD Pete Berg - 100 USD La...
by Lachie Dazdarian
Nov 21, 2018 18:03
Forum: Community Discussion
Topic: "A Love Letter To FreeBASIC" Game Dev Competition (Oct 2018 – Feb 2019), 1000 $ 1st prize
Replies: 360
Views: 70551

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Jonge, it's so awesome to see you! How's life been treating you? Wanna connect on Facebook? Alien Terror is one of my favorite QB games. I rememeber it well. Life is pretty good, though work and family takes up most of my energi =) Still like to get back to coding, but I usually dont get any furthe...