Aliens vs Predator 2

3D Game Comparison - Game vs. game. No hype; just facts.™

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	===Atmospheric/environmental effects===		===Atmospheric/environmental effects===
-	* sparks: hacking, flares, impacts (alien claws, knives)	+	* [[effect::sparks]]: hacking, [[object::flares]], impacts (alien claws, knives)
-	* steam: dead aliens, pipes	+	* [[effect::steam]]: dead aliens, pipes
	====Weather====		====Weather====
-	* clouds: moving, rotating	+	* [[effect weather::clouds]]: moving, rotating
-	* wind: cable hooks, curtains/drapes, streamers, trees	+	* [[effect wind::wind]]: cable hooks, curtains/drapes, streamers, trees
	====Other====		====Other====
-	* explosions, fire, shaking, smoke (fire)	+	* [[effect::explosions]], [[effect::fire]], [[effect::shaking]], [[effect::smoke]] (fire)
-	* see particle effects	+	* see [[#particle effects|particle effects]]
	===Lighting===		===Lighting===
	* dynamic, colored		* dynamic, colored
-	* coronas, flickering	+	* [[effect lighting::coronas]], [[effect lighting::flickering]]
	* fire, flares, flashlights		* fire, flares, flashlights
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	* friction, inertia, momentum		* friction, inertia, momentum
		+	===Texture===
		+	* 16-/32-bit depth
		+	* filtering: bi-/trilinear
		+	* mapping: environmental (desks, glass, walls), mip
		+	* decals: blood, bullet holes, guts
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		+	===Other===
		+	* lens flare
	* reflection: see environmental texture mapping		* reflection: see environmental texture mapping
	* shadows: vertical angle adjustment, ovalular masks; animals, anything pickupable		* shadows: vertical angle adjustment, ovalular masks; animals, anything pickupable
	* skeletal animation		* skeletal animation
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-	* texture: 16-/32-bit depth
-	** filtering: bi-/trilinear
-	** mapping: environmental (desks, glass, walls), mip
-	** decals: blood, bullet holes, guts
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	* transparency: clouds, fire, glass, light beams (laser, sun), pheremone auras, smoke, steam, water		* transparency: clouds, fire, glass, light beams (laser, sun), pheremone auras, smoke, steam, water
-	* other: lens flare
	==Player character==		==Player character==
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	==NPCs==		==NPCs==
-	* aliens, humans, predators	+	* [[NPC::aliens]], [[NPC::humans]], [[NPC::predators]]
	==Other==		==Other==

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Engine

Atmospheric/environmental effects

• effect::sparks: hacking, object::flares, impacts (alien claws, knives)
• effect::steam: dead aliens, pipes

Weather

• effect weather::clouds: moving, rotating
• effect wind::wind: cable hooks, curtains/drapes, streamers, trees

Other

• effect::explosions, effect::fire, effect::shaking, effect::smoke (fire)
• see particle effects

Lighting

• dynamic, colored
• effect lighting::coronas, effect lighting::flickering
• fire, flares, flashlights

Particle effects

• blood spray, debris, fire, gas, glass shards, smoke, sparks, steam

Physics

• gravity: player character, NPCs
• friction, inertia, momentum

Texture

• 16-/32-bit depth
• filtering: bi-/trilinear
• mapping: environmental (desks, glass, walls), mip
• decals: blood, bullet holes, guts

Other

• lens flare
• reflection: see environmental texture mapping
• shadows: vertical angle adjustment, ovalular masks; animals, anything pickupable
• skeletal animation
• transparency: clouds, fire, glass, light beams (laser, sun), pheremone auras, smoke, steam, water

Player character

• character: alien, human, or predator
• facial animation
• feet jump-land impact dust
• footsteps: dirt, water
• moves: pickup object, hit/kick, run, walk
• view: 1st-person (3rd-person with cheats)
  • pan: keyboard/mouse
• other: alien grows

Level/world design

• location: other planets
• cutscenes: yes
• level editor: no
• traps/hazards: acid, electricity, fire, gas (plants), steam

NPCs

• NPC::aliens, NPC::humans, NPC::predators

Other

• inventory: weapons/ammo
• sound: stereo