Where are my particles? A less obvious difference between PC and console is the way the files are stored. Games are made up of hundreds, sometimes thousands of files, containing things like level data, sounds, graphical elements such as textures, fonts, and 3D models, and so on. Game Studio provides a way of managing all [...]
Latest announcement news. Chime has received a rapturous reception from our games industry media friends, so we thought we would highlight just a few of the initial pieces of coverage. Click on each logo to view each article and don’t forget to become a fan of Chime on Facebook to follow the news. “Non-profit video game publisher OneBigGame [...]
Where’s the mouse? Once we had Chime building for the Xbox 360, it didn’t work straightaway as a playable game; an automatic port can only do so much. There are many differences between a PC and a games console, the most obvious being the controls. Chime was playing really well with a mouse and keyboard, [...]
I remember when I first saw a prototype of Chime. I was fascinated by it and how it created music as you played. When I was assigned to the project I was very excited about it and couldn’t wait to write some music for it. The original idea was that new music would be written [...]
Working on Chime threw up several technical challenges, which I will post about in the coming week. It was an interesting project — my first XBOX 360 Live game. First off, conversion to XBOX 360 Live. Windows to XBOX 360 Live Chime was originally developed in Zoë Mode’s Lab. The Lab is a great place [...]
ONEBIGGAME LAUNCHES FIRST NOT-FOR-PROFIT GAME CHIME, A BEAUTIFUL PUZZLE MUSIC GAME, CREATED BY ZOË MODE OneBigGame’s First Title Will be Available This Winter on XBOX LIVE ARCADE FOR XBOX 360 SAN FRANCISCO – November 2nd 2009 – OneBigGame, the non-profit publisher of videogames formed in 2007, is proud to introduce the first game to be [...]
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