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Forum: project.Amiga Game Factory 21 February 2022, 08:49
Replies: 179
Views: 32,779
Posted By b0lt-thrower
Wow, amazing! Very well done.

Wow, amazing! Very well done.
Forum: Amiga scene 07 October 2021, 21:40
Replies: 156
Views: 35,665
Posted By b0lt-thrower
Truth! Not gonna get a gig with a H'wood...

Truth!

Not gonna get a gig with a H'wood studio doing 3 second animations rendered using Vista 1.0 :D
Forum: Amiga scene 07 October 2021, 18:17
Replies: 156
Views: 35,665
Posted By b0lt-thrower
This is cute but I always wanted to do more with...

This is cute but I always wanted to do more with my Amiga than use it as a games console. It always depressed the hell out of me that more people treated the amiga as a toy than as a serious...
Forum: Hardware mods 05 June 2021, 05:34
Replies: 61
Views: 19,166
Posted By b0lt-thrower
I'm going to be watching this development with...

I'm going to be watching this development with great interest. Would be amazing to build up one of those A4000 boards that has PCI slots and the works, you know?
Forum: Amiga scene 30 March 2021, 00:44
Replies: 543
Views: 80,220
Posted By b0lt-thrower
I've read a variation on that quote from Gassee...

I've read a variation on that quote from Gassee (and he might have said both things) that goes along the lines of "We were really scared of the Amiga, then we realized that Commodore's marketing was...
Forum: Amiga scene 15 March 2021, 00:42
Replies: 543
Views: 80,220
Posted By b0lt-thrower
Remember when C= was poised to enter the laptop...

Remember when C= was poised to enter the laptop game - they'd bought up a shitload of LCD displays to incorporate into a new C= portable. Then at CES some guy from I want to say either Compaq or...
Forum: Amiga scene 14 March 2021, 18:04
Replies: 543
Views: 80,220
Posted By b0lt-thrower
There's been a lot of talk about what the PC...

There's been a lot of talk about what the PC could and couldn't do at this time, but one thing that is overlooked a bit, probably because it is largely a footnote compared to true VGA, was the IBM...
Forum: Amiga scene 14 March 2021, 04:39
Replies: 27
Views: 5,655
Posted By b0lt-thrower
I'm not trying to be a smartass, but wouldn't it...

I'm not trying to be a smartass, but wouldn't it be simpler to just reimplement Sundog (e.g., copy its features, goals, missions, etc.) but use a different code-base to achieve the same results? The...
Forum: Amiga scene 14 March 2021, 04:35
Replies: 543
Views: 80,220
Posted By b0lt-thrower
For me, as an American, what drew me to the Amiga...

For me, as an American, what drew me to the Amiga was doing graphics and later 3d graphics. 3d tools and 2d painting tools seemed so natural and easy-to-use on the Amiga compared to doing anything...
Forum: Amiga scene 21 February 2021, 04:29
Replies: 80
Views: 23,792
Posted By b0lt-thrower
The feedback and so on I've gotten from people...

The feedback and so on I've gotten from people about AmiBay seems to mirror what everyone else has said. Back some years ago I had an itch to start back up with Amiga hardware and it seemed at the...
Forum: support.Hardware 13 December 2020, 21:01
Replies: 1
Views: 509
Posted By b0lt-thrower
23 pin d-sub connector question

Hey all,
What's the dimensions and pitch of the 23-pin d-sub connector for Amiga RGB video? Inquiring minds... (oh, in this case pitch = separation of pins in mm, from center to center). Thank you...
Forum: Amiga scene 12 December 2020, 22:45
Replies: 1,550
Views: 422,017
Posted By b0lt-thrower
I gotta say I haven't been pumped up like this...

I gotta say I haven't been pumped up like this about a native Amiga FPS project since the very early 1990s, when it seemed like every bedroom coder was trying to out-DOOM DOOM!

Honestly, this...
Forum: Hardware mods 04 November 2020, 20:26
Replies: 539
Views: 159,386
Posted By b0lt-thrower
Hey man, don't sweat the feature creep...if this...

Hey man, don't sweat the feature creep...if this bad boy speeds up dark horse titles like Legends of Valour, Wing Commander (ECS), A-10 Tank Killer!, Stellar 7, Nova 9, and so on, then as far as I'm...
Forum: Amiga scene 02 October 2020, 19:53
Replies: 1,550
Views: 422,017
Posted By b0lt-thrower
Nice! Thanks for the response dude, love your...

Nice! Thanks for the response dude, love your work!
Forum: Amiga scene 02 October 2020, 02:07
Replies: 1,550
Views: 422,017
Posted By b0lt-thrower
So...kk, the $68,000.00 question is...Once you've...

So...kk, the $68,000.00 question is...Once you've got floor height sorted, enemy sprites, etc., could one also use Doom 2 maps? IIRC the whole install of D2 was like...14mb? or thereabouts. Clearly...
Forum: Amiga scene 27 September 2020, 20:07
Replies: 1,550
Views: 422,017
Posted By b0lt-thrower
Can't wait to see how the plasma rifle and BFG...

Can't wait to see how the plasma rifle and BFG look!
Forum: Amiga scene 25 September 2020, 04:11
Replies: 1,550
Views: 422,017
Posted By b0lt-thrower
Well, baby steps, you know :) I'm hoping he...

Well, baby steps, you know :) I'm hoping he cracks the floor height thing. Check that, I'm *betting* he does.
Forum: Amiga scene 24 September 2020, 20:22
Replies: 1,550
Views: 422,017
Posted By b0lt-thrower
A few questions, kk... How big of a .WAD...

A few questions, kk...

How big of a .WAD will fit on a single floppy? Or how many will? How will it work vis-a-vis compression, etc., that is, will the .WAD files be packed in some way, and then...
Forum: Amiga scene 16 September 2020, 08:30
Replies: 1,550
Views: 422,017
Posted By b0lt-thrower
Any news, kk?

Any news, kk?
Forum: Hardware mods 18 February 2020, 15:32
Replies: 159
Views: 38,793
Posted By b0lt-thrower
Seems to be moribund :(

Seems to be moribund :(
Forum: Amiga scene 03 January 2020, 01:56
Replies: 1,550
Views: 422,017
Posted By b0lt-thrower
I hear you loud and clear. But with that said, a...

I hear you loud and clear. But with that said, a lot of DOOM ports (the Jag for example) were cut down, too, for that very reason (low RAM, etc.)

But please, don't misunderstand me: what you're...
Forum: Amiga scene 02 January 2020, 23:37
Replies: 1,550
Views: 422,017
Posted By b0lt-thrower
KK, once you resolve the floor height issue, and...

KK, once you resolve the floor height issue, and a few other things, I hope this gets spread far and wide, not just in the Amiga computing community but in the gaming scene at large. It will be very...
Forum: Amiga scene 29 November 2019, 22:52
Replies: 1,550
Views: 422,017
Posted By b0lt-thrower
Dude at this point we'd taken "phone held while...

Dude at this point we'd taken "phone held while pointed at screen" quality, you know that, right? :D
Forum: Amiga scene 26 November 2019, 20:41
Replies: 1,550
Views: 422,017
Posted By b0lt-thrower
Yeah, seeing a new video clip would be quite the...

Yeah, seeing a new video clip would be quite the holiday gift!
Forum: Amiga scene 06 November 2019, 07:30
Replies: 1,550
Views: 422,017
Posted By b0lt-thrower
Ahh most excellent! Looking forward to seeing...

Ahh most excellent! Looking forward to seeing more demonstration soon. This is the kind of positive thinking I like to see! Just makes me giddy that this will all be on a stock A500.
Forum: Hardware mods 26 October 2019, 20:43
Replies: 89
Views: 52,347
Posted By b0lt-thrower
Shame there's no way to increase the Chip RAM...

Shame there's no way to increase the Chip RAM size.
Forum: Amiga scene 26 October 2019, 06:46
Replies: 1,550
Views: 422,017
Posted By b0lt-thrower
KK can I ask a dumb question? And I promise this...

KK can I ask a dumb question? And I promise this is going to be legitimately dumb so I apologize in advance: I swear I'm not trying to be a pest!

Okay, in your screenshots we can see you have...
Forum: Amiga scene 11 October 2019, 21:20
Replies: 123
Views: 26,657
Posted By b0lt-thrower
Now if there was a decent port of Black Tiger! ...

Now if there was a decent port of Black Tiger! The official one is so bad it's broken!
Forum: Amiga scene 01 October 2019, 03:33
Replies: 1,550
Views: 422,017
Posted By b0lt-thrower
As always, KK, you provide some great insight. ...

As always, KK, you provide some great insight. I'm looking forward to watching this grow, and develop. Thank you for sticking with it. The path through native Amiga FPSes is a sad one in places,...
Forum: Amiga scene 27 September 2019, 20:08
Replies: 1,550
Views: 422,017
Posted By b0lt-thrower
So, anything I ask I apologize if you answered it...

So, anything I ask I apologize if you answered it on twitter or other forums already. Also I'm not even a programmer, so, again, apologies if my questions are dumb.

Did I read you right when you...
Forum: Amiga scene 23 September 2019, 08:28
Replies: 1,550
Views: 422,017
Posted By b0lt-thrower
Man I can't help it, I keep eeeeeeeagerly...

Man I can't help it, I keep eeeeeeeagerly checking for new updates :D
Forum: Amiga scene 06 September 2019, 17:13
Replies: 1,550
Views: 422,017
Posted By b0lt-thrower
Hey, KK/Altair, can you put a pure gameplay video...

Hey, KK/Altair, can you put a pure gameplay video up on Youtube showing WIP?

This just makes me so giddy with happiness.
Forum: Amiga scene 06 September 2019, 17:12
Replies: 42
Views: 9,394
Posted By b0lt-thrower
Yeah, the two clone sources all rely heavily on...

Yeah, the two clone sources all rely heavily on Visual Studio glue code and libraries (although one had a Linux build, I think).

Still, I'm taking nothing away from the Amiga build of D1, I think...
Forum: Amiga scene 06 September 2019, 03:50
Replies: 42
Views: 9,394
Posted By b0lt-thrower
Y'know...and I only mention this...

Y'know...and I only mention this conversationally...there are open-source implementations of the Diablo-II engine. (whistling innocently)

I kid, I kid. I know they're beyond the technical reach...
Forum: Amiga scene 05 September 2019, 23:00
Replies: 1,550
Views: 422,017
Posted By b0lt-thrower
This is so cool - I'd have thought I'd died and...

This is so cool - I'd have thought I'd died and gone to heaven back in '89 when I got my Amiga 500 if someone had created such a game. As it is I think "rot3d" was the first time I saw...
Forum: Amiga scene 20 July 2019, 15:43
Replies: 42
Views: 9,394
Posted By b0lt-thrower
Well this is simply amazing! How long have you...

Well this is simply amazing! How long have you all been working on this?

Also, could you host your video file on Youtube? I get a not authorized when trying to watch it.
Forum: Amiga scene 06 July 2019, 20:04
Replies: 42
Views: 9,394
Posted By b0lt-thrower
Me too, man. I mean, I'm in no way a coder (in...

Me too, man. I mean, I'm in no way a coder (in any real sense) it would sure be nice if someone took a crack at this though.
Forum: Hardware mods 06 July 2019, 20:00
Replies: 37
Views: 12,267
Posted By b0lt-thrower
Yes, yes YES! Mech keyboards always and forever.

Yes, yes YES! Mech keyboards always and forever.
Forum: Coders. AMOS 02 July 2019, 03:46
Replies: 23
Views: 12,151
Posted By b0lt-thrower
Yes, it is PPC-only. Originally, Diablo...

Yes, it is PPC-only.

Originally, Diablo required a pentium class machine and at least 8mb RAM.

However, with the right coders, perhaps an optimized version could be created for the Amiga...?
Forum: Amiga scene 01 July 2019, 23:09
Replies: 42
Views: 9,394
Posted By b0lt-thrower
Most excellent! I've followed up in that thread.

Most excellent! I've followed up in that thread.
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