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toddz
14y ago
+1 for Moai!
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toddz
14y ago
Beautiful app - it's an inspiring way to share ideas and forces you to refine them. Death to Powerpoint and long live Haiku!
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toddz
14y ago
Just to clarify your comment - the Moai engine supports isometric (2.5D) and 3D functions for effects. Shadowrun Returns, a 2.5D title, is being developed with Moai. See http://getmoai.com/blog/thinking-isometric.html for an overview. The
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Also, Strikefleet Omega is made with Moai, from the same team that did Crimson for Bungie. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GhdAosf7f9g
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14y ago
Thanks for noticing! I work on Moai. Our goal is to enable game devs to build great games, and to do that today you definitely need an online component. Our differentiation from other services is (a) Moai is designed for games, not generic
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14y ago
Also, updates doesn't always mean code. You need a place to push new images, sounds and data files from as well.
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Thanks for your kind words about Moai. Considering we only shipped 1.0 last month, it's exciting to see how quickly game devs have connected with the idea of a minimalist open source framework + cloud services for games. Unity is a fine pro
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Likewise, I waited too long to rescue my 80's era diskettes. Wish I'd had that article to hand...thx for posting it.
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I work on Moai - we just shipped 1.0 last week. It's designed to be a minimalist, open source framework for game development. We think that's the best approach for experienced game devs - look at Bungie's Crimson Steam Pirates on iOS and Ch