Game Development Reference
In-Depth Information
18
Efficient Texture Creation
with Genetica
Ichiro Lambe and Atlas Roufas
18.1 Introduction
AaaaaAAaaaAAAaaAAAAaAAAAA!!!—A Reckless Disregard for Gravity
(also re-
ferred to as
Aaaaa!
), is an award-winning action title by Dejobaan Games that
brings the thrill of BASE jumping to the PC. Players attempt to leap off tall struc-
tures, navigate levels in challenging ways, perform tricks, avoid obstacles that are
liable to break bones or at least smear mascara, and then safely land with the aid
ofaparachute.Oneofthegame'slevelsisshownin
Figure18.1
.
Figure 18.1.
Aaaaa! offers a vibrant, stylized vision of the future. (See Color Plate XIV.)
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