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* [[collision detection]]: mostly 2D, Lara slides down vertically angled slopes | * [[collision detection]]: mostly 2D, Lara slides down vertically angled slopes | ||
* [[lighting]]: static, white | * [[lighting]]: static, white | ||
- | * [[physics]]: Lara, [[NPCs]], Thor's hammer, sand | + | * [[physics]]: Lara, [[NPCs]], [[Thor's hammer]], [[sand]] |
- | * [[shadows]]: polygonal, ovalular, horizontal, flat (2D) | + | * [[shadows]]: [[polygon]]al, ovalular, horizontal, flat (2D) |
** size: width/length adjustment | ** size: width/length adjustment | ||
*** Lara: dynamic | *** Lara: dynamic | ||
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* [[water tinting]] | * [[water tinting]] | ||
- | ==[[level/world design]]== | + | ===[[non-player characters]]=== |
- | ... | + | * [[alligators]]/[[crocodiles]], [[bats]], [[bears]], [[cats]] ([[cougars]], [[lions]], [[panthers]]), [[centaurs]], [[demons]], [[dinosaurs]] ([[Tyrannosaurus Rexes]], [[Velocoraptors]]), [[gorillas]], [[humans]], [[mummies]], [[rats]], [[wolves]] |
+ | * [[AI]]: attack immediately | ||
+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | ==[[environment]]== | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===design=== | ||
+ | * # levels: 15 | ||
+ | * [[cutscenes]]: 4 | ||
+ | * [[FMVs]]: 10 | ||
+ | * [[level editor]]: ''[[Room Editor]]'' | ||
+ | * [[linear level progression]] | ||
+ | * [[locations]]: [[Atlantis]], [[Egypt]], [[Greece]] (St. Francis' Folly), [[Peru]] (Qualopec) | ||
+ | * outdoor [[terrain]]/landscaping: gridlike | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===[[damage]]=== | ||
+ | * [[arrows]] (shooting), [[blades]] (floor, rolling, vertically swinging), [[boulders]] (rolling), [[darts]] (shooting), [[doors]] (split-shutting), [[fire]], [[floors]] (crumbling, falling-anchored), [[lava]], [[lightning]] bolts, Midas' golden hand ([[crushing]]), [[swords]] ([[falling]]), [[spikes]] (ceiling, floor, wall), [[Thor's hammer]] | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===[[puzzles]]=== | ||
+ | * find [[keys]]/[[items]], [[gears]], ordered [[levers]]/[[switches]], [[pressure-sensitive floors]], [[timed doors]]/levers | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===[[interaction]]=== | ||
+ | * [[buttons]], [[levers]]/[[switches]] | ||
+ | * [[collapsable scenery]] | ||
+ | * [[pick up]]: [[ammo]], [[artifacts]], [[keys]], [[weapons]] | ||
+ | * [[pull]]: levers, switches, stone/wood [[blocks]]/[[crates]] | ||
+ | * [[push]]: pullable objects | ||
+ | |||
==[[weapons]]== | ==[[weapons]]== | ||
- | ... | + | * [[guns]]: [[Colt pistols]], [[Magnums]], [[shotgun]], [[Uzis]] |
==[[inventory]]== | ==[[inventory]]== | ||
- | ... | + | * design: [[passport]], rings |
+ | ** store and use | ||
+ | * [[objects]]: [[artifacts]], bars ([[gold bar|gold]], [[lead bar|lead]]), [[cogs]], [[compass]], [[flares]], [[keys]], weapons/[[ammo]] | ||
+ | * [[pickups]]: [[sprites]] | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==other== | ||
+ | * [[sound]]: [[stereo]] |
Revision as of 07:49, 11 September 2007
Contents |
engine
- collision detection: mostly 2D, Lara slides down vertically angled slopes
- lighting: static, white
- physics: Lara, NPCs, Thor's hammer, sand
- shadows: polygonal, ovalular, horizontal, flat (2D)
- size: width/length adjustment
- Lara: dynamic
- NPCs/darts: static
- size: width/length adjustment
- texture
- transparency: full (masks)
- camera: underwater distortion
atmospheric/environmental effects
- dust: shooting darts
- shooting lava
- particle effects: shooting lava
character
- footsteps: land, water
- # polygons: 380
- textures/skin: normal, grey tanktop
- view: 3rd-person
- water tinting
non-player characters
- alligators/crocodiles, bats, bears, cats (cougars, lions, panthers), centaurs, demons, dinosaurs (Tyrannosaurus Rexes, Velocoraptors), gorillas, humans, mummies, rats, wolves
- AI: attack immediately
environment
design
- # levels: 15
- cutscenes: 4
- FMVs: 10
- level editor: Room Editor
- linear level progression
- locations: Atlantis, Egypt, Greece (St. Francis' Folly), Peru (Qualopec)
- outdoor terrain/landscaping: gridlike
damage
- arrows (shooting), blades (floor, rolling, vertically swinging), boulders (rolling), darts (shooting), doors (split-shutting), fire, floors (crumbling, falling-anchored), lava, lightning bolts, Midas' golden hand (crushing), swords (falling), spikes (ceiling, floor, wall), Thor's hammer
puzzles
- find keys/items, gears, ordered levers/switches, pressure-sensitive floors, timed doors/levers
interaction
- buttons, levers/switches
- collapsable scenery
- pick up: ammo, artifacts, keys, weapons
- pull: levers, switches, stone/wood blocks/crates
- push: pullable objects
weapons
inventory
- design: passport, rings
- store and use
- objects: artifacts, bars (gold, lead), cogs, compass, flares, keys, weapons/ammo
- pickups: sprites