So I have decided that the time is right to bid farewell to a great community while I still harbor goodwill to said community :) I think I may have sounded a bit crazy with the writing on the wall and what not..

Author Tom Feni Date 01/25/2009 (6:03 pm) Comment 19 comments

So I got a email today.... Dear robert fenimore: Your account has been removed by the Vimeo Staff for violating the Terms of Service of Vimeo.com

Author Tom Feni Date 01/23/2009 (11:05 pm) Comment 16 comments

Finally got everything ported over form my other ctf game to the new code base. Still alot of things to do but should have the demo ready in a couple of weeks. [center][vimeo=2383712 width=512 heig...

Author Tom Feni Date 11/30/2008 (7:59 am) Comment 1 comments

Well figured I would try a new game to take a break from Toby Turtle. Help clear my head so I can get some new ideas. I took a base TGE 1.5.2 engine base and added jetting and some resources I had im...

Author Tom Feni Date 11/26/2008 (5:21 am) Comment 3 comments

Well been busy trying to add some challenge to the game.. I tried AI but gave up after a few failed attempts. Guess my coding skills arent up to speed yet, but i did add aiTurrets :) Easier since the...

Author Tom Feni Date 08/16/2008 (4:30 am) Comment 5 comments

Well back when the contest was going on I decided I wasnt ready to submit The Adventures of Toby Turtle, but I did decide to try submitting a deathmatch version. It was hastily thrown together and som...

Author Tom Feni Date 07/27/2008 (8:35 pm) Comment 4 comments

Well here we are again with more screenshots and no demo yet, other then the old one I posted awhile back. Well I guess some pictures will have to do for now. :) [image]http://home.comcast.net/~too...

Author Tom Feni Date 07/19/2008 (5:17 am) Comment 6 comments

Ok I decided to do a preliminary release of the build so far.. The levels are pretty well fleshed out as far as layout but still need some extra goodness to fill them up.. There is only 15 levels ...

Author Tom Feni Date 01/26/2008 (8:25 pm) Comment 8 comments

So back to what I was talking about. :) Coding.. I started by picking up Ed Maurina's book about game programming. I started by using some of the various examples and changing them to suiit my needs a...

Author Tom Feni Date 01/17/2008 (2:25 am) Comment 5 comments

My adventures with Toby Turtle :) I have been working on a game idea for over a year now and learning all the way thru. I have to say I have a much better understanding of the whole game developmen...

Author Tom Feni Date 01/02/2008 (3:43 am) Comment 4 comments

Well finally its time to get excited (for me at least) :) I have 15 levels in the final stages of development, and 5 bonus levels...

Author Tom Feni Date 12/16/2007 (10:02 pm) Comment 8 comments

Well after my unintentional hiatus (well it was a fun summer so I took some me time) I am back. I have a new focus and a new plan of how I want to do the level designs. I will reuse my levels I hav...

Author Tom Feni Date 10/14/2007 (4:50 pm) Comment 7 comments

Well I have decided after 8 months of continous developement on this hobby of mine I have decided I need a break, so I decided to take june off.. Well since I am not getting paid anyways what can it h...

Author Tom Feni Date 06/20/2007 (2:33 am) Comment 3 comments

Well the time has come for the demo, so I have packaged 4 of the tunnel levels to show the main game play. You will find eggs thru-out the levels that will be needed to go on to the next level. The...

Author Tom Feni Date 05/22/2007 (10:53 pm) Comment 9 comments

Well I have finished 3 more levels and now have a grand total of 7 almost completed.. :) At this rate I should be done by next year..lol I have alot of things left to do in the 7 levels I have don...

Author Tom Feni Date 05/02/2007 (1:11 am) Comment 11 comments

Well after the 4th revision and fine tuning I have come up with a gui layout I think works.. I hope... :) It still needs more work, mainly color schemes and font style but at least I have the layou...

Author Tom Feni Date 04/12/2007 (9:22 pm) Comment 18 comments

Well I have been slowly plugging away at Toby, making lots of progress. Some good, some not so good.. :) I went from the blocky level design which was rather simple and plain, to something more de...

Author Tom Feni Date 03/07/2007 (9:20 pm) Comment 16 comments

Well I took the plunge and bought TGE 1.5 and have been slowly merging my stuff over. The hardest part is learning this new TLK lighting stuff, much harder but much nicer. Well not alot to show exce...

Author Tom Feni Date 11/02/2006 (6:42 am) Comment 6 comments

Well the images got scrapped, but my recent blogs have more recent images.. :) TomFeni

Author Tom Feni Date 09/11/2006 (12:40 am) Comment 13 comments

Ok, your probably saying.. yeah I heard this one before.. but no.. lo and behold this is the BETA release.. Ok, its a litt...

Author Tom Feni Date 07/16/2006 (11:35 pm) Comment 19 comments