Afternoon Q&As

[Aug 17, 2002, 1:02 pm ET] - 3 Comments

Earth & Beyond
Earth & Beyond Q&A on PC.IGN.Com talks with Gary Cox, art director on Westwood's upcoming MMORPG, about the look of the Progen, one of the three distinct factions the game will feature. The article format conversation gives a feel for the group, who are likened to the marines from the Aliens movies. Also, RPG Vault's Earth & Beyond Diary #6 offers a day in the life of lead systems designer Janus Anderson with a rundown on bug-fixing, tweaking, and being battered by feedback on their forums.
PunkBuster
HomeLan Fed's Chat With Tony Ray talks with one of the cofounders of Even Balance about their Punkbuster cheat prevention software.
Project Entropia
The Project Entropia Q&A on Player Of Games talks with MindArk PR dud Frank Campbell about Project Entropia, their upcoming MMORPG. They describe the game's premise, their unique economics element, classes, factions, politics, weapons, the engine, standing out from the competition, and more.
Bill Brown
Score Central's Bill Brown Q&A is another conversation with Bill Brown, composer of the music for a number of computer and video games. They discuss his career, his influences, themes, some specifics about working on Undying, and more.