Diary Archive
Archive of diaries from previous teams at Dare
"Mom! Dad! It's evil! Don't touch it!" - Evil Machines
23rd June 2005
As we approach the end of the second week, Evil Machine's Technical Department are still battling with the complexity of passing a stream of bytes from the mobile phones and PCs running our game to the server that drives them all.
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Week 1 - GT (Gene Therapy)
23rd June 2005
Most of the week comprised of being introduced to the competition, training for the software we would be using and introductory meetings for each member. We are using RenderWare for the project and 2 people from Criterion arrived to provide traini ... more
Week 2 - Missing Link
23rd June 2005
Man, it’s already the end of Week 2! How time flies when your having fun. Seriously though, we are having fun as for a second week, we have hit no ... more
On your marks, get set... - Missing Link
23rd June 2005
Week 1
And we’re off. The race has begun for our team to create the impossible amount of content that we said we would make in ten weeks. Surprisingly though, things are quite pleasant and mild-mannered at the moment, no doubt the si ... more
The First Week - Silver Tongue Software
23rd June 2005
With the first week behind us, we've all settled in and found our feet. Our mentors are providing invaluable support and the staff are all very helpful. The concept art is filling up our notice board and the grey map of our level is shapi ... more
What a week... - Switched On Entertainment
22nd June 2005
Finally the project design phase has finished and the team is ready to start developing the game. The art and sound plans were in place by the end of last week, but the software framework had to be thought about carefully, so each of the develo ... more
Gallery is up and running! - The Frozen North
22nd June 2005
Our gallery is now up and running. Visit it here.
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19-06-05 - The Frozen North
19th June 2005
We are also keeping a daily record of what we have done each day here:
www.thefrozennorth.co.uk ( click 'forum' )
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17/06/05 - The Frozen North
19th June 2005
The week started with getting to grips with our new development PCs. After getting a few problems with software and configuration sorted out we got started. We arranged a trip to Dundee Junior School for the Wednesday to get some feedback on the conc ... more
A Busy First Week... - Switched On Entertainment
17th June 2005
An end to a busy first week. This week at Dare has not involved much work as we would all know it but has really evolved around planning the project, ensuring that everyone is working from the same design. The walls in our room a ... more