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TIS-100 – Tessellated Intelligence System

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Re: TIS-100 – Tessellated Intelligence System

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musha68k wrote: post #77
wolfgke wrote: post #28

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> As far as programming puzzle games go, Zachtronic basically has the market cornered. I wouldn't say that: There is at least - Human Resource Machine and if you look a little bit more around (programming games that are not programming puzzle games in the purest sense) there is - Else Heart.Break() - Glitchspace - Hack 'n' Slash There also seem to be (I don't know this game, but it seems plausible to me that they fit…

A good friend of mine is totally into hackmud: https://www.hackmud.com It looked neat but I have the same problem as with music games like Guitar Hero etc - I'd rather continue programming on one of my many pet projects or practice playing actual guitar... I may be missing out though - I wouldn't know because I actually never invested more than 30 minutes in any of those games (also bought TIS-100 last year, never ac…

There's Rocksmith. It's essentially Guitar Hero just with a real guitar. So you do actually learn to play the instrument.

Re: TIS-100 – Tessellated Intelligence System

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Post by musha68k »

thekodols wrote: post #81
musha68k wrote: post #77

Earlier quoted context omitted.

A good friend of mine is totally into hackmud: https://www.hackmud.com It looked neat but I have the same problem as with music games like Guitar Hero etc - I'd rather continue programming on one of my many pet projects or practice playing actual guitar... I may be missing out though - I wouldn't know because I actually never invested more than 30 minutes in any of those games (also bought TIS-100 last year, never ac…

There's Rocksmith. It's essentially Guitar Hero just with a real guitar. So you do actually learn to play the instrument.

Rocksmith looks really cool, I will check it out - thanks a lot for sharing!

Re: TIS-100 – Tessellated Intelligence System

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Post by musha68k »

musha68k wrote: post #77
wolfgke wrote: post #28

Earlier quoted context omitted.

> As far as programming puzzle games go, Zachtronic basically has the market cornered. I wouldn't say that: There is at least - Human Resource Machine and if you look a little bit more around (programming games that are not programming puzzle games in the purest sense) there is - Else Heart.Break() - Glitchspace - Hack 'n' Slash There also seem to be (I don't know this game, but it seems plausible to me that they fit…

A good friend of mine is totally into hackmud: https://www.hackmud.com It looked neat but I have the same problem as with music games like Guitar Hero etc - I'd rather continue programming on one of my many pet projects or practice playing actual guitar... I may be missing out though - I wouldn't know because I actually never invested more than 30 minutes in any of those games (also bought TIS-100 last year, never ac…

Just found this article by coincidence, linking here for future reference:

https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2016/10/03/can-video-games-...

Re: TIS-100 – Tessellated Intelligence System

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Post by dancek »

thekodols wrote: post #81
musha68k wrote: post #77

Earlier quoted context omitted.

A good friend of mine is totally into hackmud: https://www.hackmud.com It looked neat but I have the same problem as with music games like Guitar Hero etc - I'd rather continue programming on one of my many pet projects or practice playing actual guitar... I may be missing out though - I wouldn't know because I actually never invested more than 30 minutes in any of those games (also bought TIS-100 last year, never ac…

There's Rocksmith. It's essentially Guitar Hero just with a real guitar. So you do actually learn to play the instrument.

Yep. My favorite games are pretty much: anything by Zachtronics, Rocksmith 2014.

Rocksmith does have its annoyances at times, though (the note recognition isn't perfect, so if you don't play absolutely perfectly it's going to miss notes occasionally, making the more difficult songs very hard to 100%).

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