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Eep²: /* Engine */ renamed to Effects

Eep² — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 22:00:17 GMT

Engine - renamed to Effects

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	circa: 2001 (Europe)/2002 (USA)		circa: 2001 (Europe)/2002 (USA)

-	==[[Engine]]==	+	==[[Effects]]==
-	* [[collision detection]]: [[break cobwebs]], [[spin hanging body]]	+
-	* [[lighting]]: [[dynamic light\|dynamic]], [[colored light\|colored]], [[vertex light\|vertex]]; [[coronas]], [[flickering]]	+
-	** [[crystals]], [[fire]], [[forcefields]], [[lanterns]], [[rock]], [[spells]], [[teleporters]], [[torches]]	+
	* [[particle effects]]: [[blood spray]], [[fire]], [[lava spurts]], [[liquid spray]], [[poison spray]], [[smoke]], [[sparks]]		* [[particle effects]]: [[blood spray]], [[fire]], [[lava spurts]], [[liquid spray]], [[poison spray]], [[smoke]], [[sparks]]
	* [[shadows]]: ovalular masks; [[character shadow\|characters]]		* [[shadows]]: ovalular masks; [[character shadow\|characters]]
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	* other: [[usable objects highlight]]		* other: [[usable objects highlight]]

-	===[[effects]]===	+	===Atmospheric/environmental===
	* [[fire]]: [[campfires]], [[spells]], [[torches]], etc		* [[fire]]: [[campfires]], [[spells]], [[torches]], etc
	* [[smoke]]: [[fire]], smouldering wood		* [[smoke]]: [[fire]], smouldering wood
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	** picked up objects from water causes ripple and splash		** picked up objects from water causes ripple and splash
	** see particle effects		** see particle effects
		+
		+	===[[lighting]]===
		+	* [[dynamic light\|dynamic]], [[colored light\|colored]], [[vertex light\|vertex]]; [[coronas]], [[flickering]]
		+	* [[crystals]], [[fire]], [[forcefields]], [[lanterns]], [[rock]], [[spells]], [[teleporters]], [[torches]]

	===[[physics]]===		===[[physics]]===
		+	* [[collision detection]]: [[break cobwebs]], [[spin hanging body]]
	* [[gravity]]: [[NPCs]]		* [[gravity]]: [[NPCs]]
	* [[friction]], [[inertia]], [[momentum]]		* [[friction]], [[inertia]], [[momentum]]

Eep²: /* Engine */ reorganize

Eep² — Tue, 23 Feb 2010 10:45:13 GMT

Engine - reorganize

←Older revision		Revision as of 10:45, 23 February 2010
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	** [[crystals]], [[fire]], [[forcefields]], [[lanterns]], [[rock]], [[spells]], [[teleporters]], [[torches]]		** [[crystals]], [[fire]], [[forcefields]], [[lanterns]], [[rock]], [[spells]], [[teleporters]], [[torches]]
	* [[particle effects]]: [[blood spray]], [[fire]], [[lava spurts]], [[liquid spray]], [[poison spray]], [[smoke]], [[sparks]]		* [[particle effects]]: [[blood spray]], [[fire]], [[lava spurts]], [[liquid spray]], [[poison spray]], [[smoke]], [[sparks]]
		+	* [[shadows]]: ovalular masks; [[character shadow\|characters]]
		+	* [[skeletal animation]]
		+	* [[transparency]]: cobwebs, cold air, fire, [[forcefields]], magic item glow, smoke, snakewomen "camera" viewer sphere, teleporter portal effects, [[tracers]] (arrows, magic, menu mouse cursor), water
		+	* other: [[usable objects highlight]]

	===[[effects]]===		===[[effects]]===
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	* other		* other
	** barrel tap turns		** barrel tap turns
		+	** [[camera shaking]]: [[earthquakes]], [[paralyze spell]]
	** cold air blows near observatory window		** cold air blows near observatory window
	** [[earthquakes]]		** [[earthquakes]]
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	* weight (body or stones) pushes ground panel down to open door		* weight (body or stones) pushes ground panel down to open door

-	* [[shadows]]: ovalular masks; characters	+	===[[texture]]===
-	* [[skeletal animation]]	+	* [[bit depth]]: 16/32
-	* [[texture]]: 16-/32-[[bit depth]]	+	* [[texture filtering\|filtering]]: [[bilinear]]
-	** [[texture filtering\|filtering]]: [[bilinear]]	+	* [[texutremapping\|mapping]]: [[mip]]
-	** [[texutremapping\|mapping]]: [[mip]]	+	* [[decals]]: [[blood decal\|blood]], torch smoke wall marks
-	** [[decals]]: [[blood decal\|blood]], torch smoke wall marks	+	* [[detail textures\|detail]]
-	** [[detail textures\|detail]]	+
-		+
-	* [[transparency]]: cobwebs, cold air, fire, [[forcefields]], magic item glow, smoke, snakewomen "camera" viewer sphere, teleporter portal effects, [[tracers]] (arrows, magic, menu mouse cursor), water	+
-	* other: [[camera shaking]] (earthquakes, paralyze spell), [[usable objects highlight]]	+

	==[[Character]]==		==[[Character]]==

Eep²: logo

Eep² — Sat, 20 Feb 2010 07:09:05 GMT

logo

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		+	<img src=http://tnlc.com/eep/arxfatalis.gif width=300 height=64 border=0 alt="Arx Fatalis">
	{{game		{{game
	\|year=2001		\|year=2001

Eep²: section cleanup, links

Eep² — Sat, 20 Feb 2010 07:06:26 GMT

section cleanup, links

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	\|genre=fantasy action-adventure-RPG		\|genre=fantasy action-adventure-RPG
	\|developer=Arkane Studios		\|developer=Arkane Studios
-	\|engine=Proprietary	+	\|engine=proprietary
	\|engine type polygon=<smw_true_words>		\|engine type polygon=<smw_true_words>
	\|engine type voxel=<smw_false_words>		\|engine type voxel=<smw_false_words>
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	circa: 2001 (Europe)/2002 (USA)		circa: 2001 (Europe)/2002 (USA)

-	==[[:cat:engines\|Engine]]==	+	==[[Engine]]==
-	===[[atmospheric/environmental effects]]===	+	* [[collision detection]]: [[break cobwebs]], [[spin hanging body]]
		+	* [[lighting]]: [[dynamic light\|dynamic]], [[colored light\|colored]], [[vertex light\|vertex]]; [[coronas]], [[flickering]]
		+	** [[crystals]], [[fire]], [[forcefields]], [[lanterns]], [[rock]], [[spells]], [[teleporters]], [[torches]]
		+	* [[particle effects]]: [[blood spray]], [[fire]], [[lava spurts]], [[liquid spray]], [[poison spray]], [[smoke]], [[sparks]]
		+
		+	===[[effects]]===
		+	* [[fire]]: [[campfires]], [[spells]], [[torches]], etc
	* [[smoke]]: [[fire]], smouldering wood		* [[smoke]]: [[fire]], smouldering wood
		+	* [[sparks]]: fist/weapon [[impact spark\|impact]]
		+	* [[steam]]: object-lava contact
	* [[water]]: [[mist]], [[ripples]] & [[splash]] (- walking)		* [[water]]: [[mist]], [[ripples]] & [[splash]] (- walking)
	* [[weather]]: [[fog]], [[wind]] ([[cobwebs]])		* [[weather]]: [[fog]], [[wind]] ([[cobwebs]])
-	* other: barrel tap turns, cold air blows near observatory window, [[earthquakes]], expands when baking ([[bread dough]], [[pies]]), [[explosions]], fire ([[campfires]], [[spells]], [[torches]], etc), fire shield spell melts ice, [[flowing lava]], picked up objects from water causes ripple and splash, [[sparks]] (fist/weapon impact), [[steam]] (object-lava contact); see particle effects	+	* other
-		+	** barrel tap turns
-	* [[collision detection]]: break cobwebs, spin hanging body	+	** cold air blows near observatory window
-	* [[lighting]]: dynamic, colored, vertex; coronas, flickering; crystals, fire, forcefields, lanterns, rock, spells, teleporters, torches	+	** [[earthquakes]]
-	* [[particle effects]]: blood spray, fire, lava spurts, liquid spray, poison spray, smoke, sparks	+	** [[expands when baking]]: [[bread dough]], [[pies]]
		+	** [[explosions]]
		+	** fire shield spell [[melts ice]]
		+	** [[flowing lava]]
		+	** picked up objects from water causes ripple and splash
		+	** see particle effects

	===[[physics]]===		===[[physics]]===
	* [[gravity]]: [[NPCs]]		* [[gravity]]: [[NPCs]]
	* [[friction]], [[inertia]], [[momentum]]		* [[friction]], [[inertia]], [[momentum]]
-	* dropped/thrown objects bounce slightly	+	* dropped/thrown objects [[bounce]] slightly
	* weight (body or stones) pushes ground panel down to open door		* weight (body or stones) pushes ground panel down to open door

-	* [[shadows]]: ovalular masks; NPCs, player character	+	* [[shadows]]: ovalular masks; characters
-	* [[skeletal animation]]: yes	+	* [[skeletal animation]]
-	* texture: 16-/32-bit depth	+	* [[texture]]: 16-/32-[[bit depth]]
-	** filtering: [[bilinear]]	+	** [[texture filtering\|filtering]]: [[bilinear]]
-	** mapping: mip	+	** [[texutremapping\|mapping]]: [[mip]]
-	** [[decals]]: [[blood]], torch smoke wall marks	+	** [[decals]]: [[blood decal\|blood]], torch smoke wall marks
-	** [[detail textures]]	+	** [[detail textures\|detail]]

-	* [[transparency]]: cobwebs, cold air, fire, [[forcefields]], magic item glow, smoke, snakewomen "camera" viewer sphere, teleporter portal effects, tracers (arrows, magic, menu mouse cursor), water	+	* [[transparency]]: cobwebs, cold air, fire, [[forcefields]], magic item glow, smoke, snakewomen "camera" viewer sphere, teleporter portal effects, [[tracers]] (arrows, magic, menu mouse cursor), water
-	* other: [[camera shaking]] (earthquakes, paralyze spell), usable objects highlight	+	* other: [[camera shaking]] (earthquakes, paralyze spell), [[usable objects highlight]]

-		+	==[[Character]]==
-	==[[player character]]==	+	===[[player character]]===
	* name/description: nameless ("Am Shigar") male [[prisoner]]		* name/description: nameless ("Am Shigar") male [[prisoner]]
	* body rendered in 1st-person view		* body rendered in 1st-person view
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	** [[pan]]: mouse		** [[pan]]: mouse

		+	==[[NPCs]]==
		+	* [[bat]](s?), demons?, dwarves?, ghosts?, [[goblins]], golems?, [[humans]], liche?, mummies?, [[rats]] (large), [[ratmen]], [[spider women]], [[spiders]] (various), [[trolls]], undead/zombies?, [[worms]] (large)
		+	* non-threatening: [[dogs]], [[chickens]], [[frogs]], [[pigs]], [[rats]] (small)

-	==[[level/world design]]==	+	===[[AI]]===
-	* # levels: 1 [[city]], 22 levels	+	* [[dodge]]; [[idle chit chat]]
-	* location: Arx ([[underground]] [[city]]: [[castle]], [[village]]); [[caverns]], [[caves]], [[foundry]], [[mines]], [[outpost]], etc	+	* run away and call for backup/help
-	* [[cutscenes]]: yes	+	* can hear and smell(?) player
		+	* different races fight each other
		+	* guards relight torches (some)
		+	* limited line-of-sight vision
		+	* look at player while in range (+ turn)
		+	* react when stepping on fire (goblins only?)
		+	* [[react to theft]]
		+	* stop following after certain distance and return to origin
		+	* frogs leap away when approached
		+	* dog follows player after "petted" or fed
		+
		+	==[[Environment]]==
		+	* [[# levels]]: 1 [[city]], 22 [[level]]s
		+	* [[locations]]: Arx ([[underground]] [[city]]: [[castle]], [[village]]); [[caverns]], [[caves]], [[foundry]], [[mines]], [[outpost]], etc
		+	* [[cutscenes]]
	* [[level editor]]: Theo		* [[level editor]]: Theo
-	* [[puzzles]]: [[deliver]] messages, [[find]] things/people, get signature, save girl from being sacrificed, shoot [[stalagtite]]	+	* [[puzzles]]: [[deliver]] messages, [[find]] things/people, get signature, [[save girl]] from being sacrificed, [[shoot]] [[stalagtite]]
-	* [[traps/hazards]]: gravity ([[falling]]), fire	+	* [[traps/hazards]]: gravity ([[falling]]), [[burning\|fire]]

-	===[[environmental interaction]]===	+	===[[interaction]]===
	* [[break]]: [[cobwebs]], [[grate]], [[walls]] (some)		* [[break]]: [[cobwebs]], [[grate]], [[walls]] (some)
-	* [[drop]]/[[pick up]]/[[throw]]: [[benches]], blacksmith's files & pliers, body limbs, [[bones]] (pelvis, skull), [[chairs]], [[chest]] (1, small), [[cushions]], [[forks]], goblin [[game board]], [[hoe]], [[jars]], kitchen [[utensils]] ([[bowls]], [[containers]], holder, [[pots]]), [[mugs]], [[pack of cards]], [[plates]] (clean, dirty), [[shields]] (broken), [[stone blocks]], [[stools]], [[sword blades]], [[tokens]], troll [[art]]; see [[#Inventory\|inventory]]	+	* [[drop]]/[[pick up]]/[[throw]]: [[benches]], blacksmith's files & [[pliers]], body [[limb]]s, [[bones]] (pelvis, skull), [[chairs]], [[chest]] (1, small), [[cushions]], [[forks]], goblin [[game board]], [[hoe]], [[jars]], kitchen [[utensils]] ([[bowls]], [[containers]], holder, [[pots]]), [[mugs]], [[pack of cards]], [[plates]] (clean, dirty), [[shields]] (broken), [[stone blocks]], [[stools]], [[sword blades]], [[tokens]], troll [[art]]; see [[#Inventory\|inventory]]
-	* [[open]]/[[close]]: chests, [[curtains]] ("changings"), [[doors]] <nowiki>[</nowiki>normal, gear (- close)]	+	* [[open]]/[[close]]: [[chests]], [[curtains]] ("changings"), [[doors]] <nowiki>[</nowiki>normal, gear (- close)]
-	* [[ride]]: lift	+	* [[ride]]: [[lift]]
	* [[search]]: [[barrels]], [[bodies]], [[chests]] (floor, table), [[corpses]], [[flour sacks]]		* [[search]]: [[barrels]], [[bodies]], [[chests]] (floor, table), [[corpses]], [[flour sacks]]
	* other		* other
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	** [[turn]] [[spitroast]] [[handle]]		** [[turn]] [[spitroast]] [[handle]]

-	==[[weapons]]==	+	==[[Inventory]]==
-	* [[axes]] (+ [[pickax\|pick-]]), [[bones]], [[bows]] (? kinds + cross-?), [[clubs]], [[daggers]], [[fists]], [[hammers]], [[spells]], [[swords]]	+
-		+
-	==[[NPCs]]==	+
-	* [[bat]](s?), demons?, dwarves?, ghosts?, [[goblins]], golems?, [[humans]], liche?, mummies?, [[rats]] (large), [[ratmen]], [[spider women]], [[spiders]] (various), [[trolls]], undead/zombies?, [[worms]] (large)	+
-	* non-threatening: [[dogs]], [[chickens]], [[frogs]], [[pigs]], rats (small)	+
-		+
-	===[[AI]]===	+
-	* [[dodge]]; idle chit chat	+
-	* run away and call for backup/help	+
-	* can hear and smell(?) player	+
-	* different races fight each other	+
-	* guards relight torches (some)	+
-	* limited line-of-sight vision	+
-	* look at player while in range (+ turn)	+
-	* react when stepping on fire (goblins only?)	+
-	* react to theft	+
-	* stop following after certain distance and return to origin	+
-	* frogs leap away when approached	+
-	* dog follows player after "petted" or fed	+
-		+
-	==[[inventory]]==	+
	* [[combine objects]]		* [[combine objects]]
	* expandable via [[bag]]		* expandable via [[bag]]
		+	* [[weapons]]: [[axes]] (+ [[pickax\|pick-]]), [[bones]], [[bows]] (? kinds + cross-?), [[clubs]], [[daggers]], [[fists]], [[hammers]], [[spells]], [[swords]]

	===objects===		===objects===
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	* [[rolling pin]], [[rocks]], [[rope]], [[runes]], [[pickaxes]], sacred [[dagger]] pass, sacrificial implements, [[scrolls]], shiny orb, [[shovels]], toolsets ([[lockpicks]]), [[torches]], troll [[idol]], wall [[blocks]], weapons/[[ammo]], wood pieces, [[wooden stakes]]		* [[rolling pin]], [[rocks]], [[rope]], [[runes]], [[pickaxes]], sacred [[dagger]] pass, sacrificial implements, [[scrolls]], shiny orb, [[shovels]], toolsets ([[lockpicks]]), [[torches]], troll [[idol]], wall [[blocks]], weapons/[[ammo]], wood pieces, [[wooden stakes]]

-	==other==	+	==Other==
	* [[sound]]: [[stereo]], [[EAX]]		* [[sound]]: [[stereo]], [[EAX]]

Eep²: /* environmental interaction */ dough, links

Eep² — Thu, 18 Feb 2010 13:20:27 GMT

environmental interaction - dough, links

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	===[[environmental interaction]]===		===[[environmental interaction]]===
	* [[break]]: [[cobwebs]], [[grate]], [[walls]] (some)		* [[break]]: [[cobwebs]], [[grate]], [[walls]] (some)
-	* [[drop]]/[[pick up]]/[[throw]]: [[benches]], blacksmith's files & pliers, body limbs, [[bones]] (pelvis, skull), [[chairs]], [[chest]] (1, small), [[cushions]], [[forks]], goblin game board, [[hoe]], [[jars]], "kitchen utensils" ([[bowls]], containers, holder, [[pots]]), [[mugs]], [[pack of cards]], [[plates]] (clean, dirty), [[shields]] (broken), [[stone blocks]], [[stools]], [[sword blades]], [[tokens]], troll [[art]]; see inventory	+	* [[drop]]/[[pick up]]/[[throw]]: [[benches]], blacksmith's files & pliers, body limbs, [[bones]] (pelvis, skull), [[chairs]], [[chest]] (1, small), [[cushions]], [[forks]], goblin [[game board]], [[hoe]], [[jars]], kitchen [[utensils]] ([[bowls]], [[containers]], holder, [[pots]]), [[mugs]], [[pack of cards]], [[plates]] (clean, dirty), [[shields]] (broken), [[stone blocks]], [[stools]], [[sword blades]], [[tokens]], troll [[art]]; see [[#Inventory\|inventory]]
-	* [[open]]/[[close]]: chests, cupboards?, [[curtains]] ("changings"), [[doors]] (normal, gear-- - close)	+	* [[open]]/[[close]]: chests, [[curtains]] ("changings"), [[doors]] <nowiki>[</nowiki>normal, gear (- close)]
	* [[ride]]: lift		* [[ride]]: lift
	* [[search]]: [[barrels]], [[bodies]], [[chests]] (floor, table), [[corpses]], [[flour sacks]]		* [[search]]: [[barrels]], [[bodies]], [[chests]] (floor, table), [[corpses]], [[flour sacks]]
	* other		* other
-	** [[cook]] food over fire: [[bread dough]], [[chicken drumsticks]], [[fish]], [[pies]], [[ribs]]	+	** [[cook]] [[food]] over fire: [[dough]] -> [[bread]], [[chicken drumsticks]], [[fish]], [[pies]], [[ribs]]
-	** [[eat]]: see inventory	+	** [[eat]]: see [[#Inventory\|inventory]]
-	** dig up buried chest	+	** [[dig]] up [[buried chest]]
-	** [[drink]] from, and fill up bottles with water from, wash basins & watering holes	+	** [[drink]] from, and [[fill]] up bottles with water from, [[wash basins]] & [[watering holes]]
-	** [[fix]] [[levers]]: broken levers + wood pieces	+	** [[fix]] [[levers]]: broken levers + [[wood pieces]]
-	** [[make]]: enchanted ammo/weapons, [[fishing rod]] (fishing pole + [[rope]]), [[keyrings]] (keyring + keys), pies (dough + [[rolling pin]]; [[apple]]: + apple), [[potions]] (powder + empty [[bottle]] + still), powder (pestle-and-mortar + bone/plant)	+	** [[make]]: [[enchant]]ed ammo/weapons, [[fishing rod]] (fishing [[pole]] + [[rope]]), [[keyrings]] (keyring + [[keys]]), [[dough]] ([[flour]] + [[water]]), [[pies]] (dough + [[rolling pin]]; [[apple]]: + apple), [[potions]] ([[powder]] + empty [[bottle]] + still), powder ([[pestle-and-mortar]] + [[bone]]/[[plant]])
-	** [[mine]]: gems/gemstone/gold (pickaxe + object)	+	** [[mine]]: [[gems]]/gemstone/[[gold]] ([[pickaxe]] + object)
-	** light (via spell): fires (campfires, candles, torches, etc)	+	** light (via spell): [[fires]] ([[campfires]], [[candles]], [[torches]], etc)
-	** lock/unlock door	+	** [[lock]]/[[unlock]] [[door]]
-	** look through telescope	+	** [[look through]] [[telescope]]
-	** pick: locks (chests, doors), pockets	+	** [[pick]]: locks ([[chests]], [[doors]]), [[pockets]]
-	** poison ammo/weapons & food/drinks?	+	** [[poison]] ammo/weapons
	** [[pull]] [[switches]]		** [[pull]] [[switches]]
	** [[pump]] [[bellows]]		** [[pump]] [[bellows]]
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	** [[repair]]: armor/weapons (anvil + armor/weapon), lift gears (rope)		** [[repair]]: armor/weapons (anvil + armor/weapon), lift gears (rope)
	** shoot [[stalagtite]]		** shoot [[stalagtite]]
-	** [[spin]] hanging body (+ bump)	+	** [[spin]] [[hanging body]] (+ bump)
-	** [[turn]] spitroast handle	+	** [[turn]] [[spitroast]] [[handle]]

	==[[weapons]]==		==[[weapons]]==

Eep²: links

Eep² — Fri, 07 Sep 2007 12:21:16 GMT

links

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	\|developer=Arkane Studios		\|developer=Arkane Studios
	\|engine=Proprietary		\|engine=Proprietary
-	\|engine type polygon=yes	+	\|engine type polygon=<smw_true_words>
-	\|effect water ripples=yes	+	\|engine type voxel=<smw_false_words>
-	\|effect water splash=yes	+	\|engine type NURBS=<smw_false_words>
		+	\|engine optimization LOD=<smw_false_words>
		+	\|engine optimization occlusion culling=<smw_false_words>
		+	\|engine optimization portal rendering=<smw_false_words>
		+	\|effect water bubbles=<smw_false_words>
		+	\|effect water current=<smw_false_words>
		+	\|effect water drops=<smw_false_words>
		+	\|effect water ripples=<smw_false_words>
		+	\|effect water splash=<smw_false_words>
		+	\|effect water waves=<smw_false_words>
		+	\|effect breath cold=<smw_false_words>
		+	\|effect breath fire=<smw_false_words>
		+	\|effect breath poison=<smw_false_words>
		+	\|close openable=<smw_false_words>
		+	\|drop pickupable=<smw_false_words>
		+	\|drop inventory=<smw_false_words>
		+	\|pickup dropable=<smw_false_words>
		+	\|pull pickupable=<smw_false_words>
		+	\|push pullupable=<smw_false_words>
		+	\|ride moving=<smw_false_words>
		+	\|throw pickupable=<smw_false_words>
	}}		}}

	circa: 2001 (Europe)/2002 (USA)		circa: 2001 (Europe)/2002 (USA)

-	==[[engine]]==	+	==[[:cat:engines\|Engine]]==
	===[[atmospheric/environmental effects]]===		===[[atmospheric/environmental effects]]===
	* [[smoke]]: [[fire]], smouldering wood		* [[smoke]]: [[fire]], smouldering wood
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	===[[physics]]===		===[[physics]]===
-	* [[gravity]]: NPCs	+	* [[gravity]]: [[NPCs]]
	* [[friction]], [[inertia]], [[momentum]]		* [[friction]], [[inertia]], [[momentum]]
	* dropped/thrown objects bounce slightly		* dropped/thrown objects bounce slightly
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-	==[[player characte]]r==	+	==[[player character]]==
-	* name/description: nameless ("Am Shigar") male prisoner	+	* name/description: nameless ("Am Shigar") male [[prisoner]]
	* body rendered in 1st-person view		* body rendered in 1st-person view
	* breathing moves camera slightly		* breathing moves camera slightly
	* different armor changes look, [[facial animation]], [[skill points]]		* different armor changes look, [[facial animation]], [[skill points]]
-	* drinking too much wine causes screen to fade maroon in/out for a while	+	* drinking too much wine causes screen to fade <font color=maroon>maroon</font> in/out for a while
	* [[footsteps]]: dirt, metal, mud/wet/slosh, stone, water, wood		* [[footsteps]]: dirt, metal, mud/wet/slosh, stone, water, wood
-	* moves: [[drop]]/[[pickup]]/[[throw]] object, [[hit]], [[jump]], [[lean]] left/right, magic, [[run]], [[shoot]]/[[swing]] weapon, [[sneak]] ("stealth mode"), [[strafe]]	+	* moves: [[drop]]/[[pickup]]/[[throw]] object, [[hit]], [[jump]], [[lean]] left/right, [[magic]], [[run]], [[shoot]]/[[swing]] weapon, [[sneak]] ("stealth mode"), [[strafe]]
-	* needs to eat or will lose health	+	* needs to [[eat]] or will lose health
-	* view: [[1st-person]] (character, flying eye, snakewomen "cameras")	+	* [[view]]: [[1st-person]] (character, flying eye, snakewomen "cameras")
-	** pan: mouse	+	** [[pan]]: mouse


	==[[level/world design]]==		==[[level/world design]]==
-	* # levels: 1 city, 22 levels	+	* # levels: 1 [[city]], 22 levels
	* location: Arx ([[underground]] [[city]]: [[castle]], [[village]]); [[caverns]], [[caves]], [[foundry]], [[mines]], [[outpost]], etc		* location: Arx ([[underground]] [[city]]: [[castle]], [[village]]); [[caverns]], [[caves]], [[foundry]], [[mines]], [[outpost]], etc
	* [[cutscenes]]: yes		* [[cutscenes]]: yes
	* [[level editor]]: Theo		* [[level editor]]: Theo
-	* [[puzzles]]: deliver messages, find things/people, get signature, save girl from being sacrificed, shoot stalagtite	+	* [[puzzles]]: [[deliver]] messages, [[find]] things/people, get signature, save girl from being sacrificed, shoot [[stalagtite]]
	* [[traps/hazards]]: gravity ([[falling]]), fire		* [[traps/hazards]]: gravity ([[falling]]), fire

	===[[environmental interaction]]===		===[[environmental interaction]]===
-	* [[break]]: cobwebs, grate, walls (some)	+	* [[break]]: [[cobwebs]], [[grate]], [[walls]] (some)
-	* drop/pickup/throw: benches, blacksmith's files & pliers, body limbs, bones (pelvis, skull), chairs, chest (1, small), cushions, forks, goblin game board, hoe, jars, "kitchen utensils" (bowls, containers, holder, pots), mugs, pack of cards, plates (clean, dirty), shields (broken), stone blocks, stools, sword blades, tokens, troll art; see inventory	+	* [[drop]]/[[pick up]]/[[throw]]: [[benches]], blacksmith's files & pliers, body limbs, [[bones]] (pelvis, skull), [[chairs]], [[chest]] (1, small), [[cushions]], [[forks]], goblin game board, [[hoe]], [[jars]], "kitchen utensils" ([[bowls]], containers, holder, [[pots]]), [[mugs]], [[pack of cards]], [[plates]] (clean, dirty), [[shields]] (broken), [[stone blocks]], [[stools]], [[sword blades]], [[tokens]], troll [[art]]; see inventory
-	* open/close: chests, cupboards?, curtains ("changings"), doors (normal, gear-- - close)	+	* [[open]]/[[close]]: chests, cupboards?, [[curtains]] ("changings"), [[doors]] (normal, gear-- - close)
	* [[ride]]: lift		* [[ride]]: lift
-	* [[search]]: barrels, bodies, chests (floor, table), corpses, flour sacks	+	* [[search]]: [[barrels]], [[bodies]], [[chests]] (floor, table), [[corpses]], [[flour sacks]]
	* other		* other
-	** [[cook]] food over fire: bread dough, chicken drumsticks, fish, pies, ribs	+	** [[cook]] food over fire: [[bread dough]], [[chicken drumsticks]], [[fish]], [[pies]], [[ribs]]
	** [[eat]]: see inventory		** [[eat]]: see inventory
	** dig up buried chest		** dig up buried chest
	** [[drink]] from, and fill up bottles with water from, wash basins & watering holes		** [[drink]] from, and fill up bottles with water from, wash basins & watering holes
	** [[fix]] [[levers]]: broken levers + wood pieces		** [[fix]] [[levers]]: broken levers + wood pieces
-	** [[make]]: enchanted ammo/weapons, fishing rod (fishing pole + rope), keyrings (keyring + keys), pies (dough + rolling pin; apple: + apple), potions (powder + empty bottle + still), powder (pestle-and-mortar + bone/plant)	+	** [[make]]: enchanted ammo/weapons, [[fishing rod]] (fishing pole + [[rope]]), [[keyrings]] (keyring + keys), pies (dough + [[rolling pin]]; [[apple]]: + apple), [[potions]] (powder + empty [[bottle]] + still), powder (pestle-and-mortar + bone/plant)
	** [[mine]]: gems/gemstone/gold (pickaxe + object)		** [[mine]]: gems/gemstone/gold (pickaxe + object)
	** light (via spell): fires (campfires, candles, torches, etc)		** light (via spell): fires (campfires, candles, torches, etc)

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	==[[inventory]]==		==[[inventory]]==
-	* [[armor]], blades (+ glowing), [[books]], bones (leg), [[bottles]] (blood, empty, powder, water, wine), [[candles]], [[fishing pole]]s/rods, food ([[apples]], [[bread]] + dough, [[carrots]], [[cheese]], [[chicken]]: drumsticks, roast; [[fish]], [[flour]], [[garlic]], [[leets]], [[mushrooms]], [[pies]]--normal, apple; ribs, water, wine), [[gems]] (diamonds, emeralds, rubies), gemstone, golem hearts, [[gold]] (bars, chunks, coins), golden cup & snake, [[jewlery]] (bracelets, necklaces, rings: gold, key, magic, silver), [[keys]], magic items, [[metal]] chunks, [[paper]] (letters, notes, goblin mine shares), [[pestle-and-mortar]], [[plants]] (ferns, flowers: morning glory, snowdrop; healing herbs, water lilies), [[potions]] (cure, lili, mana), [[powder]] (antidote, boneform, water lily), [[rolling pin]], [[rocks]], [[rope]], [[runes]], [[pickaxes]], sacred dagger pass, sacrificial implements, [[scrolls]], shiny orb, [[shovels]], toolsets ([[lockpicks]]), [[torches]], troll idol, wall blocks, weapons/ammo, wood pieces, [[wooden stakes]]
	* [[combine objects]]		* [[combine objects]]
-	* expandable via bag	+	* expandable via [[bag]]
		+
		+	===objects===
		+	* [[armor]], blades (+ glowing), [[books]], [[bones]] (leg)
		+	* [[bottles]]: [[blood]], empty, [[powder]], [[water]], [[wine]]
		+	* [[candles]], [[fishing pole]]s/rods
		+	* food: [[apples]], [[bread]] + [[dough]], [[carrots]], [[cheese]], [[chicken]] (drumsticks, roast), [[fish]], [[flour]], [[garlic]], [[leets]], [[mushrooms]], [[pies]] (normal, apple), [[ribs]], [[water]], [[wine]]
		+	* [[gems]]: [[diamonds]], [[emeralds]], [[rubies]]
		+	* [[gemstone]], [[golem]] hearts
		+	* [[gold]]: bars, chunks, [[coins]], golden cup & snake
		+	* [[jewlery]]: [[bracelets]], [[necklaces]], [[rings]] (gold, [[key]], magic, [[silver]])
		+	* [[keys]], magic items, [[metal]] chunks
		+	* [[paper]]: [[letters]], [[notes]], goblin mine shares
		+	* [[pestle-and-mortar]]
		+	* [[plants]]: [[ferns]], [[flowers]] (morning glory, snowdrop), healing [[herbs]], water lilies
		+	* [[potions]]: cure, lili, [[mana]]
		+	* [[powder]]: [[antidote]], [[boneform]], water lily
		+	* [[rolling pin]], [[rocks]], [[rope]], [[runes]], [[pickaxes]], sacred [[dagger]] pass, sacrificial implements, [[scrolls]], shiny orb, [[shovels]], toolsets ([[lockpicks]]), [[torches]], troll [[idol]], wall [[blocks]], weapons/[[ammo]], wood pieces, [[wooden stakes]]

	==other==		==other==
	* [[sound]]: [[stereo]], [[EAX]]		* [[sound]]: [[stereo]], [[EAX]]

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|year=2001
|genre=fantasy action-adventure-RPG
|developer=Arkane Studios
|engine=Proprietary
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|engine optimization occlusion culling=<smw_false_words>
|engine optimization portal rendering=<smw_false_words>
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{{effects
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|effect water current=<smw_false_words>
|effect water drops=<smw_false_words>
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|effect water splash=<smw_true_words>
|effect water waves=<smw_false_words>
|effect breath cold=<smw_false_words>
|effect breath fire=<smw_false_words>
|effect breath poison=<smw_false_words>
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{{characters}}

{{interaction
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|drop pickupable=<smw_false_words>
|drop inventory=<smw_false_words>
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circa: 2001 (Europe)/2002 (USA)

==[[engine]]==
===[[atmospheric/environmental effects]]===
* [[smoke]]: [[fire]], smouldering wood
* [[water]]: [[mist]], [[ripples]] & [[splash]] (- walking)
* [[weather]]: [[fog]], [[wind]] ([[cobwebs]])
* other: barrel tap turns, cold air blows near observatory window, earthquakes, expands when baking (bread dough, pies), explosions, fire (campfires, spells, torches, etc), fire shield spell melts ice, flowing lava, picked up objects from water causes ripple and splash, sparks (fist/weapon impact), steam (object-lava contact); see particle effects

* [[collision detection]]: break cobwebs, spin hanging body
* [[lighting]]: dynamic, colored, vertex; coronas, flickering; crystals, fire, forcefields, lanterns, rock, spells, teleporters, torches
* [[particle effects]]: blood spray, fire, lava spurts, liquid spray, poison spray, smoke, sparks

===[[physics]]===
* gravity: NPCs
* friction, inertia, momentum
* dropped/thrown objects bounce slightly
* weight (body or stones) pushes ground panel down to open door

* [[shadows]]: ovalular masks; NPCs, player character
* [[skeletal animation]]: yes
* texture: 16-/32-bit depth
** filtering: bilinear
** mapping: mip
** decals: blood, torch smoke wall marks
** detail textures

* transparency: cobwebs, cold air, fire, forcefields, magic item glow, smoke, snakewomen "camera" viewer sphere, teleporter portal effects, tracers (arrows, magic, menu mouse cursor), water
* other: camera shaking (earthquakes, paralyze spell), usable objects highlight

==[[player characte]]r==
* name/description: nameless ("Am Shigar") male prisoner
* body rendered in 1st-person view
* breathing moves camera slightly
* different armor changes look, facial animaion, skill points
* drinking too much wine causes screen to fade maroon in/out for a while
* footsteps: dirt, metal, mud/wet/slosh, stone, water, wood
* moves: drop/pickup/throw object, hit, jump, lean left/right, magic, run, shoot/swing weapon, sneak ("stealth mode"), strafe
* needs to eat or will lose health
* view: 1st-person (character, flying eye, snakewomen "cameras")
** pan: mouse

==[[level/world design]]==
* # levels: 1 city, 22 levels
* location: Arx (underground city: castle, village); caverns, caves, foundry, mines, outpost, etc
* [[cutscenes]]: yes
* [[level editor]]: Theo
* [[puzzles]]: deliver messages, find things/people, get signature, save girl from being sacrificed, shoot stalagtite
* [[traps/hazards]]: gravity (falling), fire

===[[environmental interaction]]===
* break: cobwebs, grate, walls (some)
* drop/pickup/throw: benches, blacksmith's files & pliers, body limbs, bones (pelvis, skull), chairs, chest (1, small), cushions, forks, goblin game board, hoe, jars, "kitchen utensils" (bowls, containers, holder, pots), mugs, pack of cards, plates (clean, dirty), shields (broken), stone blocks, stools, sword blades, tokens, troll art; see inventory
* open/close: chests, cupboards?, curtains ("changings"), doors (normal, gear-- - close)
* ride: lift
* search: barrels, bodies, chests (floor, table), corpses, flour sacks
* other
** cook food over fire: bread dough, chicken drumsticks, fish, pies, ribs
** eat: see inventory
** dig up buried chest
** drink from, and fill up bottles with water from, wash basins & watering holes
** fix levers: broken levers + wood pieces
** make: enchanted ammo/weapons, fishing rod (fishing pole + rope), keyrings (keyring + keys), pies (dough + rolling pin; apple: + apple), potions (powder + empty bottle + still), powder (pestle-and-mortar + bone/plant)
** mine: gems/gemstone/gold (pickaxe + object)
** light (via spell): fires (campfires, candles, torches, etc)
** lock/unlock door
** look through telescope
** pick: locks (chests, doors), pockets
** poison ammo/weapons & food/drinks?
** pull switches
** pump bellows
** read: books, letters, notes
** repair: armor/weapons (anvil + armor/weapon), lift gears (rope)
** shoot stalagtite
** spin hanging body (+ bump)
** turn spitroast handle

==[[weapons]]==
* axes (+ pick-), bones, bows (? kinds + cross-?), clubs, daggers, fists, hammers, spells, swords

==[[NPCs]]==
* bat(s?), demons?, dwarves?, ghosts?, goblins, golems?, humans, liche?, mummies?, rats (large), ratmen, spider women, spiders (various), trolls, undead/zombies?, worms (large)
* non-threatening: dogs, chickens, frogs, pigs, rats (small)

===[[AI]]===
* dodge; idle chit chat
* run away and call for backup/help
* can hear and smell(?) player
* different races fight each other
* guards relight torches (some)
* limited line-of-sight vision
* look at player while in range (+ turn)
* react when stepping on fire (goblins only?)
* react to theft
* stop following after certain distance and return to origin
* frogs leap away when approached
* dog follows player after "petted" or fed

==[[inventory]]==
* [[armor]], blades (+ glowing), books, bones (leg), bottles (blood, empty, powder, water, wine), candles, [[fishing pole]]s/rods, food (apples, bread + dough, carrots, cheese, chicken: drumsticks, roast; fish, flour, garlic, leets, mushrooms, pies--normal, apple; ribs, water, wine), gems (diamonds, emeralds, rubies), gemstone, golem hearts, gold (bars, chunks, coins), golden cup & snake, jewlery (bracelets, necklaces, rings: gold, key, magic, silver), keys, letters, magic items, metal chunks, paper (letters, notes, goblin mine shares), pestle-and-mortar, plants (ferns, flowers: morning glory, snowdrop; healing herbs, water lilies), potions (cure, lili, mana), powder (antidote, boneform, water lily), rolling pin, rocks, rope, runes, pickaxes, sacred dagger pass, sacrificial implements, scrolls, shiny orb, shovels, toolsets (lockpicks), torches, troll idol, wall blocks, weapons/ammo, wood pieces, wooden stakes
* combine objects
* expandable via bag

==other==
* [[sound]]: [[stereo]], [[EAX]]