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Here's a good developer's postmortem from Secret of Evermore. I am including the web archive link because the original site is now hijacked by online casino spa
by resnamen 15y ago
Here's a good developer's postmortem from Secret of Evermore. I am including the web archive link because the original site is now hijacked by online casino spam.
There are lots of interesting nuggets about the scripting language developed for the game, banging against hard limits with cartridge sizes, multiple domain-specific compression schemes, etc...
He also talks about the making of the soundtrack, which was the first project done by the then-19 year old Jeremy Soule, who has gone on to developing the soundtracks for big games like Morrowind, Oblivion, Skyrim, etc.
http://web.archive.org/web/20080701132130/http://www.super-nes.com/evermoreinterview.htm http://web.archive.org/web/20080701132130/http://www.super-n...
- RodgerTheGreat 15y agoThat sounds really fascinating, but I'm having a hell of a time loading the page. Do you know of any other way to get ahold of that postmortem? Can you pastebin a text-only version or something?
- ComputerGuru 15y agohttp://pastebin.ca/2103365 http://pastebin.ca/2103365
- resnamen 15y agoThanks for that.