Author: Marc van Hal
Date: 12:09:28 04/05/02
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On April 05, 2002 at 12:06:41, John Merlino wrote: >On April 05, 2002 at 08:41:12, Marc van Hal wrote: > >>On April 04, 2002 at 16:02:15, John Merlino wrote: >> >>>On April 04, 2002 at 07:41:43, Randy Adams wrote: >>> >>>>Wondering what opinions are regarding the best looking 3D interface. Fritz 7 >>>>looks good, but takes a lot of time to get colors just right, etc. Is there >>>>anything better out there?? >>>>thanks in advance, >>>>Randy A >>> >>>The next version of Chessmaster (due to be released in about four months) is >>>going to have true 3D boards and pieces that are, IMHO, incredible. I would >>>definitely go so far as to say they are "photo-realistic". There will be >>>approximately 30 different boards and 30 different piece sets (more or less) >>>that you will be able to combine, size and rotate any way that you like. There >>>will also be about 10 "flat" piece sets, for people who like to play on a 2D >>>board. >>> >>>Although there has been very little optimization that has been done, I could >>>send any who are interested some screenshots. Just send me a private e-mail at >>>jmerlino@ubisoft.com if you are interested. >>> >>>jm >> >>Why don't you just make a link on the UBI soft web page >>Upcomming products\Chessmaster9000? >>I believe Mindsoft has done this in the past too. >>Or am I mistaken? >> >>Marc > >You are not mistaken, and we ARE going to do this, but probably not for a few >more weeks. However, I figured that if I'm going to tout a 3D feature, I had >better be prepared to show some informal screenshots. ;-) > >jm Partialy I was mistake because ofcourse it was Mindscape not Mindsoft hehe
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