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Well, as if some weird fate monkey is tinkering with my destiny, after my last blog about artwork, it seems there are a number of possible solutions in order to get content quickly in place. There ...

Author Phil Carlisle Date 08/22/2005 (2:29 pm) Comment 12 comments

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Ok, so I'm sat in thailand's Don Mouang International airport, at gate 54 and I've got two hours to wait for the plane and my gruelling 15 hour flight. So what to do??? I know! I'll write a .plan f...

Author Phil Carlisle Date 08/16/2005 (8:19 am) Comment 14 comments

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Flight models, travel, pictures and more!

Author Phil Carlisle Date 08/14/2005 (2:50 am) Comment 10 comments

Plan for Phil Carlisle

Well, posting from an internet cafe in thailand, so no piccies AGAIN!!! argh! But a quick update to say that in the course of investigating air combat AI for my next AI Wisdom book chapter, I've be...

Author Phil Carlisle Date 08/02/2005 (7:03 am) Comment 5 comments

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You'd think for the amount of sun I've been getting I'd have more than just a few freckles to show for it by now!! Hi Guys and Gals (Rivenchan!) Well, currently doing a quick stopover in Singap...

Author Phil Carlisle Date 07/28/2005 (1:55 am) Comment 8 comments

Plan for Phil Carlisle

Ok, quickest plan ever, seeing as Ive got 2 mins left on my internet access. I'm in Auckland, New Zealand. This place is cool! especially compared to the 114 degrees of phoenix arizona. :) Tonig...

Author Phil Carlisle Date 07/13/2005 (5:12 pm) Comment 5 comments

Plan for Phil Carlisle

I had this big reply written out in response to Pat's recent post about the lack of good indie games. Basically stating why I think that most indie game developers fail. But I think actually we'v...

Author Phil Carlisle Date 07/06/2005 (11:40 am) Comment 18 comments

Plan for Phil Carlisle

Well, here I am, in sunny Phoenix and its DAMN HOT! :) 110 degrees and cookin! The new laptop arrived in the nick of time (literally the day before I flew out). I should give lessons on how to N...

Author Phil Carlisle Date 06/30/2005 (10:18 am) Comment 5 comments

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Another uninspiring screenshotless plan... but hey, its the last before I head off! So on friday morning I head off on my 2 month round the world trip. Starting off in sunny old Phoenix Arizona, th...

Author Phil Carlisle Date 06/21/2005 (3:10 pm) Comment 13 comments

Plan for Phil Carlisle

Ok, so my last few plans havent exactly been screenshot heavy have they.... Now that all changes! :) I'm due to set off on my round the world trip in less than two weeks. But I'll be working qui...

Author Phil Carlisle Date 06/15/2005 (2:55 pm) Comment 25 comments

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Oops! no pics again!!! Is this the feeling humans call "pride"?? Yesterday we had the first ever end of term student showcase for the final year BSc Computer Game Softwar...

Author Phil Carlisle Date 06/15/2005 (1:33 am) Comment 4 comments

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Well, a busy last week here that I thought I'd write up. I'll post some new shots tommorow, but I thought i might as well do the write up while I still remember :) First up thought, congrats to the...

Author Phil Carlisle Date 06/12/2005 (2:43 am) Comment 15 comments

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Terrain engines, sunshine and travel. [screenshot]

Author Phil Carlisle Date 06/01/2005 (6:00 am) Comment 20 comments

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Air Ace, Round the World and Other adventures

Author Phil Carlisle Date 05/28/2005 (3:03 am) Comment 13 comments

Plan for Phil Carlisle

Not wanting to spam my plan or anything, but I'm trying to think this through and maybe someone else knows more than me about this. Where does one go about collecting foley sound effects for vintag...

Author Phil Carlisle Date 05/13/2005 (7:44 am) Comment 10 comments

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Yet another non-image based plan!!!! arrgh! I'll do an image one next week I promise! :) This week has been truly insane, as we move into the final month or so of this semester and the students are...

Author Phil Carlisle Date 05/13/2005 (6:06 am) Comment 1 comments

Plan for Phil Carlisle

Ok, so this plan is deliberately NOT going to include images! :) why? because I'm at work and besides, you really need some movies to appreciate the game. Its been a bit of a strange last couple of...

Author Phil Carlisle Date 04/25/2005 (10:40 am) Comment 6 comments

Plan for Phil Carlisle

The 5 planets have aligned, I swear it!! Air Ace online - great response to the game. More on that in a sec. 1) AI Pack - still in progress, although obviously my time is pretty much devoted to ...

Author Phil Carlisle Date 04/12/2005 (3:35 pm) Comment 9 comments

Plan for Phil Carlisle

Websites.. Every game needs one. Every team needs one, everybody needs a blog. etc etc. So why is it, that to get a high quality website it feels like pulling teeth? Sure, there are solutions...

Author Phil Carlisle Date 04/08/2005 (1:35 pm) Comment 14 comments

Plan for Phil Carlisle

Hey... ya know, sometimes you just get the urge to hug a fellow developer?? In a very manly way you know :) So, I think I'm going to send a collective HUG out to the GG crew!!! Cos you know we'd...

Author Phil Carlisle Date 04/04/2005 (5:05 pm) Comment 17 comments