Lightkey

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by Lightkey 6y ago
No, you couldn't. Have you even skimmed over the features it has?
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by Lightkey 6y ago
Nice of Hacker News to relist my submission, as this time it garnered some interest. Here is the first interview of the week with project founder Balrog994: https://gemrb.org/2020/08/25/interview-with-project-
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by Lightkey 6y ago
The minor version gets upped by one every time another game is completable. As Icewind Dale II is not yet finished, it will stay at 0.8.x for a while. You can still enjoy the other games (Baldur's Gate I/II and Icewind Dale being
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by Lightkey 6y ago
If you read the changes of 0.8.7, you will see e.g. the bumping pathfinding. I stopped playing on trying out GemRB for the first time when NPCs stood in the door and I simply could not advance; that's game-breaking. The next version wi
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by Lightkey 6y ago
It really was a blow to GemRB when he went to Beamdog, as he was almost as active as lynxlynxlynx and worked on the core parts of the engine. 95% is a bit of a stretch though, he is barely in third place in number of commits before the proj
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by Lightkey 6y ago
It does get plenty of love. It's just that out of all the Infinity Engine games, it has the most changes and lynxlynxlynx is developing GemRB almost on his own for the past five years. The engine was already outdated at that point, so
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The GemRB project celebrates 20 year anniversary with a new release(gemrb.org)
49 points by Lightkey 6y ago|16 comments
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by Lightkey 7y ago
It's probably not a good example but that is what Twitch did, you can connect to their video channels with standard IRC clients (without the added "features" like paid subscription picture "emotes").
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by Lightkey 8y ago
The recording is not available yet but they put their own talk up already: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tLPlxPXoIUQ
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by Lightkey 8y ago
There is going to be a 5 minutes lightning talk tomorrow at 11:50 UTC by one of the developers: https://c3lt.de/35c3/schedule/ Held in Hall Borg: https://streaming.media.ccc.de/35c3/hallb