{"id":280,"date":"2010-08-14T10:04:46","date_gmt":"2010-08-14T10:04:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/astrofra.com\/wordpress\/?p=280"},"modified":"2010-08-14T10:04:46","modified_gmt":"2010-08-14T10:04:46","slug":"mediecross-final-release","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/astrofra.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/2010\/08\/14\/mediecross-final-release\/","title":{"rendered":"Medi\u00e9cross (final release)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"screen capture\" src=\"https:\/\/www.astrofra.com\/posts\/tig_contest\/famicase\/mosaik_1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"580\" height=\"360\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>The Contest<\/h2>\n<p>This game was made for a one month contest held by the website <a title=\"Tig Source\" href=\"http:\/\/www.tigsource.com\/2010\/08\/11\/a-game-by-its-cover-voting\/\" target=\"_blank\">TigSource.com<\/a>. The topic of this contest was to create a game inspired by a so-called &#8220;fake game cartridge&#8221; of the<a title=\"Famicase\" href=\"http:\/\/famicase.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"> Japanese Famicase collection<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Our game takes place in a <strong>world made of clay<\/strong>, similar to what is shown on the cartridge below :<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" title=\"Famicase\" src=\"https:\/\/astrofra.com\/posts\/tig_contest\/famicase\/clay_world.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"580\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The graphic style is all in 3D, trying to mimic the clay atmosphere, the lighting, and the color scheme of the original cartridge, as much as possible.<\/p>\n<h2>The Game<\/h2>\n<p>The game design itself is loosely based on the original arcade game <a title=\"Metrocross\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MVefQ8hNg_E\" target=\"_blank\">&#8216;Metrocross&#8217; by Namco<\/a>.  The player must run in a corridor, avoid the obstacles (barrels,  slowering tiles&#8230;), jump on the bumpers, get some items for extra-time,  reach the end of the corridor.<\/p>\n<h3>Screenshots<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/astrofra.com\/posts\/tig_contest\/famicase\/mosaik_0.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" title=\"screen capture\" src=\"https:\/\/astrofra.com\/posts\/tig_contest\/famicase\/mosaik_0.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"580\" height=\"360\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Video Capture (720p)<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=2JVoU3r3p9E\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=2JVoU3r3p9E<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Win32 Binary of the game<\/h3>\n<p><a title=\"Bin.\" href=\"https:\/\/astrofra.com\/posts\/tig_contest\/famicase\/published_MedieCross_final_release.zip\">Download the Win32 Binary here.<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Staff<\/h3>\n<p>3D art\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 : <a title=\"www.astrofra.com\" href=\"https:\/\/www.astrofra.com\" target=\"_self\">Francois Gutherz<\/a><br \/>\nAnimation\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 : <a title=\"Ryan Hagen\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hagenanimation.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Ryan Hagen<\/a><br \/>\nEngine &amp; code : <a title=\"GameStart\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gamestart3d.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Emmanuel Julien<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Contest This game was made for a one month contest held by the website TigSource.com. The topic of this contest was to create a game inspired by a so-called &#8220;fake game cartridge&#8221; of the Japanese Famicase collection. Our game takes place in a world made of clay, similar to what is shown on the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/astrofra.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/2010\/08\/14\/mediecross-final-release\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Medi\u00e9cross (final release)<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":343,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-280","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-games"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/astrofra.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/280"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/astrofra.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/astrofra.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/astrofra.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/astrofra.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=280"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/astrofra.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/280\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/astrofra.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/astrofra.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=280"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/astrofra.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=280"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/astrofra.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=280"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}