Aliens vs Predator 2

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

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	===Atmospheric/environmental effects===		===Atmospheric/environmental effects===
-	* [[effect::sparks]]: hacking, [[object::flares]], impacts (alien claws, knives)	+	* [[effect::sparks]]: [[hacking]], [[flares]], [[impacts]] ([[alien]] [[claws]], [[knives]])
-	* [[effect::steam]]: dead aliens, pipes	+	* [[effect::steam]]: [[steam:=dead aliens]], [[steam:=pipes]]
-	====Weather====	+	====[[effect::weather|Weather]]====
-	* [[effect weather::clouds]]: moving, rotating	+	* [[weather:=clouds]]: [[clouds:=moving]], [[clouds:=rotating]]
-	* [[effect wind::wind]]: cable hooks, curtains/drapes, streamers, trees	+	* [[weather:=wind]]: [[cable hooks]], [[curtains]]/[[drapes]], [[streamers]], [[trees]]
	====Other====		====Other====
-	* [[effect::explosions]], [[effect::fire]], [[effect::shaking]], [[effect::smoke]] (fire)	+	* [[effect::explosions]], [[effect::fire]], [[effect::shaking]], [[effect::smoke]] ([[smoke:=fire]])
	* see [[#particle effects|particle effects]]		* see [[#particle effects|particle effects]]
-	===Lighting===	+	===[[effect::lighting|Lighting|]]===
-	* dynamic, colored	+	* [[lighting:=dynamic]], [[lighting:=colored]]
-	* [[effect lighting::coronas]], [[effect lighting::flickering]]	+	* [[lighting:=coronas]], [[lighting:=flickering]]
-	* fire, flares, flashlights	+	* [[lighting examples:=fire]], [[lighting examples:=flares]], [[lighting examples:=flashlights]]
-	===Particle effects===	+	===[[effect::particle effects|Particle effects]]===
-	* blood spray, debris, fire, gas, glass shards, smoke, sparks, steam	+	* [[blood spray]], [[debris]], fire, [[gas]], [[glass shards]], smoke, sparks, steam
	===Physics===		===Physics===
-	* gravity: player character, NPCs	+	* [[gravity]]: [[player character]], NPCs
-	* friction, inertia, momentum	+	* [[friction]], [[inertia]], [[momentum]]
	===Texture===		===Texture===
-	* 16-/32-bit depth	+	* 16-/32-[[bit depth]]
-	* filtering: bi-/trilinear	+	* [[filtering]]: bi-/[[trilinear]]
-	* mapping: environmental (desks, glass, walls), mip	+	* [[mapping]]: environmental ([[desks]], glass, [[walls]]), [[mip]]
-	* decals: blood, bullet holes, guts	+	* [[decals]]: [[blood]], [[bullet holes]], [[guts]]
	===Other===		===Other===
-	* lens flare	+	* [[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]]
-	* 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
	==Player character==		==Player character==
-	* character: alien, human, or predator	+	* [[character]]: alien, [[human]], or [[predator]]
-	* facial animation	+	* [[facial animation]]
-	* feet jump-land impact dust	+	* feet jump-land [[impact dust]]
-	* footsteps: dirt, water	+	* [[footsteps]]: [[dirt]], water
-	* moves: pickup object, hit/kick, run, walk	+	* [[moves]]: [[pickup]] object, [[hit]]/[[kick]], [[run]], [[walk]]
-	* view: 1st-person (3rd-person with cheats)	+	* [[view]]: [[1st-person]] ([[3rd-person]] with [[cheats]])
-	** pan: keyboard/mouse	+	** [[pan]]: keyboard/mouse
	* other: alien grows		* other: alien grows
	==Level/world design==		==Level/world design==
-	* location: other planets	+	* [[location]]: other [[planets]]
-	* cutscenes: yes	+	* [[cutscenes]]: yes
-	* level editor: no	+	* [[level editor]]: [[level editor:=no]]
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	===Environmental interaction===		===Environmental interaction===
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-	* traps/hazards: acid, electricity, fire, gas (plants), steam	+	* traps/hazards: [[acid]], [[electricity]], fire, gas ([[plants]]), steam
	==NPCs==		==NPCs==
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	==Other==		==Other==
-	* inventory: weapons/ammo	+	* [[inventory]]: [[weapons]]/[[ammo]]
-	* sound: stereo	+	* [[sound]]: [[stereo]]
	[[Category:Games]]		[[Category:Games]]

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Revision as of 10:35, 6 August 2007

Engine

Atmospheric/environmental effects

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

Weather

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

Other

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

Lighting|

• lighting:=dynamic, lighting:=colored
• lighting:=coronas, lighting:=flickering
• lighting examples:=fire, lighting examples:=flares, lighting examples:=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: level editor:=no
• traps/hazards: acid, electricity, fire, gas (plants), steam

NPCs

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

Other

• inventory: weapons/ammo
• sound: stereo