Emperorlou

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by Emperorlou 14y ago
The video is a conecpt video. There has been a lot of work done on the game itself but please understand that we're gathering interest in the concept alone at this time. Our goal right now is to produce a proof-of-concept by putting togethe
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by Emperorlou 14y ago
The video is a conecpt video. There has been a lot of work done on the game itself but please understand that we're gathering interest in the concept alone at this time. Our goal right now is to produce a proof-of-concept by putting togethe
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by Emperorlou 14y ago
Thats fair. I haven't even hinted at anything particularly new or novel because I'm afraid we're a bit too early in the project to go to that depth. The video is meant to find those interested in the concept. We'll be revealing more about h
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by Emperorlou 14y ago
You're right, the purpose of the video is to garner interest while the game is still in development. We're releasing this video as a means to find those interested in such a game early so that when we have something more to show in a year o
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by Emperorlou 14y ago
Exactly.
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by Emperorlou 14y ago
This problem has been solved on paper(though will require some experimentation to get right). Totally disagree with the reason why civilization has arisen though.
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by Emperorlou 14y ago
I definitely agree with you regarding the fully immersible quality of games in 1000 years. :) But how frustrating would it be to be in such an amazing experience where the gameplay is limited like MMOs are today? I would simply be unnecessa
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by Emperorlou 14y ago
heh
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by Emperorlou 14y ago
I understand what you're saying but its not nearly as difficult as you make it out to be. The exact mechanic we plan on using for inventions like the one in your example is a novel one and I'll have to be vague until I'm farther along in th
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by Emperorlou 14y ago
Yea I would hesitate to draw any resemblance to spore. Spore seemed more about the evolution of a species than a simulation of humanity.
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by Emperorlou 14y ago
Yes, it would be as you say. Although "high-tech" likely wouldn't happen for more like 10 years, maybe more. And if you think that is a long time, consider how long we've been getting expansions for WoW. :)
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by Emperorlou 14y ago
Well it depends on your life I guess. :p Everyone plays games for different reasons because everyone gets a kick out of different things in life. Theres no reason why one game can't satisfy all and the best way to accomplish that is by crea
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by Emperorlou 14y ago
You're right, the purpose of the video is to garner interest while the game is still in development. We're releasing this video as a means to find those interested in such a game early so that when we have something more to show in a year o
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by Emperorlou 14y ago
Mechanics would be in place to assist with the organizing of players to make large scale wars possible. Although, especially at the beginning, the logistics of doing so are still a feat in itself.
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The Universe Project [video](launch2.universeprojects.com)
16 points by Emperorlou 14y ago|32 comments
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The most ambitious computer game project in history(universeprojects.com)
1 points by Emperorlou 14y ago|1 comments