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I read the Book of Atrus years ago, but it was lost when I moved for college. I loved it, it's great for understanding the story behind Myst, Riven, and Uru.

That's actually quite helpful. I'm working on modeling assets in 233 and some of them are hard to see. Thanks!

Huh. News to me!

Backed! We had the chance to talk to Eric Anderson during Mysterium about the engine.

We will be utilizing normal maps and PBR textures. Bump mapping is actually a pretty old texturing style that isn't used in most games anymore.

haha well, we've certainly discussed adding additional areas, and we would like to, but right now the focus is on finishing the project.

We use IRC for chatting, which allows us to keep logs so folks can take a look if they missed anything. At this time, we're using Perforce for asset management, which seems to work very well. It integrates with the Unreal engine quite smoothly, making that process a lot easier. Aaaand, we use Google...

Hoo boy. Well, my parents brought home a Windows 3.1 machine in 1994 and Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego was the first game they bought for it. I wasn't a console gamer, so it was the first game I ever played. Myst had just come out and after a couple months they brought that one home. Everyth...

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