Marble Maze (was: Re: A few questions about the games)

[ramsesoriginal]

Something like neverball or neverput would be really cool.

On Tue, May 13, 2008 at 1:20 AM, Joe Pfeiffer <joseph at pfeifferfamily.net> wrote:
> ian douglas writes:
>  >Joe Pfeiffer wrote:
>  >> http://www.amazon.com/none-CAR190-Labyrinth/dp/B00000ISLL
>  >
>  >
>  >Yeah, that's exactly the game I'm thinking of. I imagine implementing
>  >the physics of it (roll the ball faster the more you tilt) might be a
>  >bit tricky, but completely possible. We'd also have to allow for skill
>  >level / gravity level, etc. Could be a lot of fun to build (and play!).
>
>  For the first time I'm wishing I'd waited for Freerunner!
>
>  The physics would be trivial.  The accelerometer outputs could be used
>  directly as force on the ball; just have tuneable friction and
>  elasticity bouncing off the walls.
>
>
>  >I'll have a look around, see if I can find an existing game -- no sense
>  >reinventing the wheel when all we're adding to it is accelerometer
>  >controls instead of buttons etc.
>
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