YoFrankie

Genre: Platform · Platforms: Linux, MacOSX, Windows · License: Free/Open Source

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After Orange and Peach, Blender Institute continued with a new open project: Apricot. This time it wasn't a movie but a 3D game! Starting February 1st 2008, a small team of again the best 3D artist and developers worked on a game jointly with the on-line community.

In the game, players assume the role of Frank, the sugar glider who was the antagonist of the film Big Buck Bunny (Peach Open Movie Project), or Momo, a monkey created especially for Yo Frankie!.

The original project goal was to work on a cross platform game (at least Linux, Windows, OS X), using Blender for modeling and animation, Crystal Space as 3D engine and delivery platform, and Python for some magic scripting to glue things together. The purpose was to not only make a compelling 3D game experience, but especially to improve and validate the open source 3D game creation pipeline, with industry-standard conditions.

*Quoted: After Orange and Peach, Blender Institute continued with a new open project: Apricot. This time it wasn't a movie but a 3D game! Starting February 1st 2008, a small team of again the best 3D artist and developers worked on a game jointly with ... Read more »

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