[committee] spessgame! Artemis LAN at UCC?

[John McCabe-Dansted]

Sounds Good :)

I don't have any experience making missions though.

BTW, I also have a licence for Artemis.

On Wed, 24 Aug 2022 at 15:33, Nick Bannon <nick at rcpt.to> wrote:

> On Tue, Aug 23, 2022 at 05:26:42PM +0800, Nick Bannon wrote:
> > Heya, John!
> >
> > There's been talk about holding another Artemis LAN at the UCC. People
> > seem to be up for an event or two like that following a decent - though
> > COVID-affected! - intervarsity LAN event a couple of months ago.
> >
> > We'll need a GM, and I thought you might have ideas, like to do it or at
> > least come along! Also, some practical setup in terms of making sure it
> > cleanly installs and runs on the clubroom machines and any extras people
> > bring along, on the night.
> >
> > We were originally planning to run it on Saturday 2022-09-03, Uni week 6,
> > but that seems a bit tight and maybe we should focus on getting the
> > technical setup and testing done by then.
>
> How about testing by 2022-09-03, event at week 8, Saturday 2022-09-24 ?
>
> /services/http/infobase/committee/2022/2022-08-24.ucc
>
> https://discord.com/channels/264401248676085760/828894626072625163/1011897498954104895
>
> > Just thinking about doing it in/around the clubroom and Loft, I think,
> > perhaps a remote ship at someone's house can join us, too.
> > https://www.artemisspaceshipbridge.com/
> >
> > UCC has a 1-ship license, I think.
> >
> > Gotta focus on the basics, I guess, but I'm keen to have a go at some of
> > the alternatives sometime:
> >
> > - https://daid.github.io/EmptyEpsilon/
> > - https://smcameron.github.io/space-nerds-in-space/
> > - Descent classic
> >   - https://www.dxx-rebirth.com/
> >   - Game and classic maps: https://www.gog.com/en/game/descent
> >   - Classic 3D support, including anaglyphic?
> > - Overload "Descent 4"
> >   - Modern VR support
> >   - Part of the https://www.gog.com/en/game/overload sale (though not
> the best price ever yet!)
> > - even https://github.com/Tigerhacker/fractured-bootstrapper/releases
> (!)
> >   - working! alive if you can get a team together to play on the
> community server
> >   - I had a nice game with remote players during the June LAN
> >
> > Nick.
>
> --
>    Nick Bannon   | "I made this letter longer than usual because
> nick-sig at rcpt.to | I lack the time to make it shorter." - Pascal
>


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John C. McCabe-Dansted
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