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Re: [Annc] Unit3D Pinball pre-alpha released.
12/22/13 01:28 AM


> > http://www.vpforums.org/index.php?showtopic=26236&hl=
> >
> > This is the culmination of two plus years of work by a couple of French programmers
> > to merge the 3D tables and editing capabilities of Future Pinball with the Unity 3D
> > physics engine and VPMame for ROM interaction.
> >
> > It's the first rough release but it shows promise. Though FP has been given new
> > leases on life with the new method for injecting updated physics through the BAM
> > program, the original .exe and its graphic tech are a decade old. Anyhow, it takes
> a
> > decently beefy system but you can cut down a lot of the graphic effects. Here's the
> > longer 68 page thread, laugh.
> >
> >
> http://www.vpforums.org/index.php?s=1dd958bbf8232b69d8102df1ea945514&showtopic=16056&page=68
>
>
> Wow.
>
> Just played with it really quick, and it's pretty cool. This'll be something to
> watch, me thinks.

Assuming it's kept up it will certainly be a relief to retire the hacked up 20 year old nightmare that is visual pinball. Don't get me wrong, I loved it back in the day (still do) but when people are having to pre-render objects and make sprites out of them to use on a simulator that's technically capable of 3d graphics, it's time to move on.







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* [Annc] Unit3D Pinball pre-alpha released. John IV 12/21/13 01:11 AM
. * has anyone even got this running DJ_Infinity  12/27/13 12:03 AM
. * Re: has anyone even got this running hotgraphics  12/27/13 01:41 AM
. * What ever you do... Dullaron  12/21/13 08:01 AM
. * Re: What ever you do... John IVModerator  12/21/13 08:40 AM
. * Re: What ever you do... zambr  12/21/13 04:10 PM
. * Re: What ever you do... StilettoAdministrator  12/21/13 05:35 PM
. * Re: What ever you do... HowardC  12/22/13 01:25 AM
. * Re: What ever you do... Anonymous  12/23/13 06:46 AM
. * Re: What ever you do... HowardC  12/23/13 07:45 AM
. * Re: What ever you do... Anonymous  12/23/13 03:46 PM
. * Re: What ever you do... R. Belmont  12/23/13 05:06 AM
. * Re: What ever you do... HowardC  12/23/13 07:54 AM
. * Re: What ever you do... R. Belmont  12/23/13 09:10 PM
. * Re: What ever you do... Dullaron  12/23/13 06:32 AM
. * Re: [Annc] Unit3D Pinball pre-alpha released. Mr. DoAdministrator  12/21/13 06:38 AM
. * Re: [Annc] Unit3D Pinball pre-alpha released. HowardC  12/22/13 01:28 AM
. * Re: [Annc] Unit3D Pinball pre-alpha released. Dullaron  12/22/13 04:21 AM
. * Re: [Annc] Unit3D Pinball pre-alpha released. HowardC  12/22/13 06:25 AM
. * Re: [Annc] Unit3D Pinball pre-alpha released. John IVModerator  12/22/13 06:39 AM
. * Re: [Annc] Unit3D Pinball pre-alpha released. HowardC  12/22/13 07:15 AM
. * Re: [Annc] Unit3D Pinball pre-alpha released. John IVModerator  12/22/13 08:16 AM
. * Re: [Annc] Unit3D Pinball pre-alpha released. HowardC  12/22/13 08:35 AM
. * Re: [Annc] Unit3D Pinball pre-alpha released. hotgraphics  12/21/13 03:02 AM

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