Re: [pygame] Where to next?

[Rene Dudfield <illumen@yahoo.com>]

Simon Wittber (Maptek) wrote:

> Hi Guys,
>
> It seems to me as if pygame is getting to be a rather stable and mature
> gaming library.
>
> So, where to next?
>
> There is but a few of us who get excited about python and gaming, and
> I'd be very happy to see Python and pygame start doing some really cool
> stuff together. Something way out there, like Ken Silverman's Voxlap
> http://www.advsys.net/ken/voxlap.htm engine. There was a lot of energy
> and excitement around StrikeOps, can we take that enthusiasm and apply
> it to something longer term, much bigger than anything we've done
> before?
>
> Take a look at twisted. Twisted reality started out as a group of guys
> wanting to write a MUD in Python. Twisted is now a massive suite of
> various internet protocols, written to use twisted's asynchronous socket
> server system. Very cool, very useful, and quite unique!
>
> I think we can do the same. The pygame 'community' is full of people who
> program because they enjoy it, not because they want prestige, or money
> or whatever... The best type of hackers. So come on, let's go kick some
> arse!
>
> SimonW.
>
> (PS: If I'm just spouting crap again, please let me know!)
>
>  
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