http://blog.xoduz.org Press left mouse button to continue Tue, 03 Jan 2012 20:28:15 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 http://blog.xoduz.org/2009/12/16/teleportation-in-mmorpgs-or-how-instant-gratification-killed-the-dream-of-virtual-worlds/ http://blog.xoduz.org/2009/12/16/teleportation-in-mmorpgs-or-how-instant-gratification-killed-the-dream-of-virtual-worlds/#comments Wed, 16 Dec 2009 20:01:58 +0000 Xoduz http://blog.xoduz.org/?p=1028 #leftcontainerBox { float:left; position: fixed; top: 60%; left: 70px; } #leftcontainerBox .buttons { float:left; clear:both; margin:4px 4px 4px 4px; padding-bottom:2px; } #bottomcontainerBox { height: 30px; width:50%; padding-top:1px; } #bottomcontainerBox .buttons { float:left; height: 30px; margin:4px 4px 4px 4px; } Instant matter-disintegration-and-reintegration Teleportation: The ability to instantly transfer matter from one location to another without actually ever moving in the space between those two locations. Scientists have been chasing this dream for decades, and Science-Fiction writers and/or movie directors have been using it as a plot-device and/or a generic method of transportation for even longer. [...]]]> http://blog.xoduz.org/2009/12/16/teleportation-in-mmorpgs-or-how-instant-gratification-killed-the-dream-of-virtual-worlds/feed/ 8 http://blog.xoduz.org/2009/07/18/about-the-laws-of-online-world-design-part-iii/ http://blog.xoduz.org/2009/07/18/about-the-laws-of-online-world-design-part-iii/#comments Sat, 18 Jul 2009 20:46:16 +0000 Xoduz http://blog.xoduz.org/?p=653 #leftcontainerBox { float:left; position: fixed; top: 60%; left: 70px; } #leftcontainerBox .buttons { float:left; clear:both; margin:4px 4px 4px 4px; padding-bottom:2px; } #bottomcontainerBox { height: 30px; width:50%; padding-top:1px; } #bottomcontainerBox .buttons { float:left; height: 30px; margin:4px 4px 4px 4px; } This is the third installment in a series of posts I’ll be making about The Laws of Online World Design, as explained in this introductory post. I will start at the top of the list, and work my way down until I’ve poked and prodded every law in the list, not skipping any unless I [...]]]> http://blog.xoduz.org/2009/07/18/about-the-laws-of-online-world-design-part-iii/feed/ 0 http://blog.xoduz.org/2009/06/17/about-the-laws-of-online-world-design-part-ii/ http://blog.xoduz.org/2009/06/17/about-the-laws-of-online-world-design-part-ii/#comments Wed, 17 Jun 2009 10:46:20 +0000 Xoduz http://blog.xoduz.org/?p=428 http://blog.xoduz.org/2009/06/17/about-the-laws-of-online-world-design-part-ii/feed/ 0 http://blog.xoduz.org/2009/03/14/my-approach-to-game-design/ http://blog.xoduz.org/2009/03/14/my-approach-to-game-design/#comments Sat, 14 Mar 2009 22:40:08 +0000 Xoduz http://blog.xoduz.org/?p=454 http://blog.xoduz.org/2009/03/14/my-approach-to-game-design/feed/ 3 http://blog.xoduz.org/2009/02/25/about-the-laws-of-online-world-design-part-i/ http://blog.xoduz.org/2009/02/25/about-the-laws-of-online-world-design-part-i/#comments Wed, 25 Feb 2009 01:44:47 +0000 Xoduz http://blog.xoduz.org/?p=396 http://blog.xoduz.org/2009/02/25/about-the-laws-of-online-world-design-part-i/feed/ 1 http://blog.xoduz.org/2009/02/23/ive-been-challenged-to-a-duel/ http://blog.xoduz.org/2009/02/23/ive-been-challenged-to-a-duel/#comments Sun, 22 Feb 2009 23:42:20 +0000 Xoduz http://blog.xoduz.org/?p=229 #leftcontainerBox { float:left; position: fixed; top: 60%; left: 70px; } #leftcontainerBox .buttons { float:left; clear:both; margin:4px 4px 4px 4px; padding-bottom:2px; } #bottomcontainerBox { height: 30px; width:50%; padding-top:1px; } #bottomcontainerBox .buttons { float:left; height: 30px; margin:4px 4px 4px 4px; } Last Friday I apparently agreed to enter into a “blogging-duel” with a co-worker of mine, Babak Kaveh. This duel only has one rule: Whoever posts the most words related to game-design or game-development over the course of a single month (the deadline is at 14:35 pm on the 20th of March) will win a free [...]]]> http://blog.xoduz.org/2009/02/23/ive-been-challenged-to-a-duel/feed/ 0