Recent content by James Coote

I wasn't around at the time, but maybe by then the excitement of the first moon landings and the space race had worn off. People no longer wanted realism in their sci-fi

Having a demo, or going down the 'freemium' route, where you make the game free but only in a limited form, and then charge for the full thing, is something I've looked at. The problem for my game is that it will be difficult to separate off a good enough portion of the game that players can...

Well, you guys suck for not voting in my poll :P I ran the poll on a number of other forums, and here are the results:

I'm interested in why people play sci-fi games (or don't). For me, a sci-fi setting is a bonus, or often the thing that first grabs my interest in a game. I'll naturally gravitate towards screenshots of nebula-infused starfields and laserbeams streaking through the void, but more important...

I posed the same question on a couple of other forums as well, and one person suggested a poll on why people play sci-fi games. I'll put the same one in the gaming section here as well. It'll be interesting to see how the responses differ (or not?).

Video game, for android. I don't want to give too much away as I don't want this turning into a sales pitch (also it's still some months off from being shiny and presentable)

Electricity is used for two things, as far as I can work out: Moving energy from A to B Encoding data in electrical circuits Taking the second one, chemical computers or biological computers that didn't make use of electrical impulses in nerve cells could one day replace silicon...

The spiderman one is cool. he looks like he has knuckledusters?

Hi, I'm James and I'm a sci-fi fan, about 25 years old from London. Unfortunately, I have historically had a short attention span, so whilst I've started reading pleanty of sci-fi novels, I've finished a lot fewer I also really don't like the format used by many TV series of simply...