[Offtopic] computer game about africa

[Bill Kerr]

hi rupert,

http://africagame.wikispaces.com/
we are developing a couple of mini games and there is information and links
about africa itself and existing games about africa

there has been a lot of interest

please visit and join up if you want to contribute in some way
thanks,
- Bill

On 5/9/06, Rupert Russell <rupert.russell1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Bill,
>
> This sounds interesting have you had many takers yet?
>
> I was playing around with Game Maker a while back,
> see my webpages:
>
> http://velorum.ballarat.edu.au/~rrussell/tutorials/gamemaker/<http://velorum.ballarat.edu.au/%7Errussell/tutorials/gamemaker/>
>
> &
>
> http://velorum.ballarat.edu.au/~rrussell/tutorials/gamemaker5/<http://velorum.ballarat.edu.au/%7Errussell/tutorials/gamemaker5/>
>
> My skills are very basic and (rusty) now but I may be able to offer a
> critical eye/finger/mouse
>
> Regards,
>
> Rupert.
>
>
>
> On 4/16/06, Bill Kerr <billkerr at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > I am looking for people to help me make an educational computer game
> > about Africa.
> >
> > With the recent arrival of many African refugees in Australia this
> > project could have a topical, humanitarian and political significance. It
> > could also be fun. One of my goals at the outset is to do this as part of a
> > group.
> >
> > You may not be a programmer but can still help at the generation of
> > ideas, design, sprites, music selection, testing and evaluation stages. If
> > you are a programmer then you can either help me program it in Game Maker or
> > consider another implementation in your preferred language.
> >
> > Preliminary thoughts are here:
> > http://billkerr.blogspot.com/2006/04/my-new-game-africa.html
> > I am very much in the initial stages, it seems appropriate to invite
> > others to join a group at the start.
> >
> > email: billkerr at gmail dot com
> >
> > Send me email if you are interested in helping. I will be setting up a
> > wiki for this project soon.
> >
> > --
> > Bill Kerr
> > http://billkerr.blogspot.com/
> > http://beam.to/billkerr
> > skype: billkerr2006
> >
>
>
>
> --
> Rupert Russell
> Senior Educator (e-Learning)
> TAFE Development Unit
> University of Ballarat
> SMB Campus
> PO Box 668 Ballarat
> Victoria 3353
> AUSTRALIA
>
> Phone:  +61 3 5327 8057
> Fax:  +61 3 5327 8477
> http://velorum.ballarat.edu.au/~rrussell<http://velorum.ballarat.edu.au/%7Errussell>
> e-mail r.russell at ballarat.edu.au
>



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Bill Kerr
http://billkerr.blogspot.com/
http://beam.to/billkerr
skype: billkerr2006
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