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From: "Koster, Raph" <rkoster@verant.com>
Newsgroups: nu.kanga.list.mud-dev
Date: Tue, 5 Jun 2001 21:39:15 -0700
Organization: Kanga.Nu
> -----Original Message-----
> From: rayzam
> Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2001 9:12 PM
> To: mud-dev@kanga.nu
> Subject: [MUD-Dev] Re: Hiding the Numbers/avatar representation
>
> Out of curiousity, is anyone making a graphical game where the
> avatar representation is modified by the physical attributes? Thus
> a stronger <race> looks more muscular than an erudite
> <race>. Assuming its not under NDA :)
> This would drive directly into vision, as schemas and stereotypes
> are shortcuts our brain uses, and are correct most of the time :)
Shadowbane has announced and even shown movies of exactly this
feature.
-Raph
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