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Title: GDC 2008 Expo Highlights
Post by: ForumBot 0.8 beta on February 24, 2008, 07:43:53 PM
GDC 2008 Expo Highlights

Most of the stuff on the floor this year was middleware or hardware that I've been seeing demos of for years and still have yet to see put to good use in an actual game.  I didn't make it to any talks this year, but they're all going to be up on YouTube within the week anyway, right?  I did get my hands on a few fun games, though, mostly thanks to the Independent Games Festival pavilion.  What I saw after the jump.

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Title: Re: GDC 2008 Expo Highlights
Post by: Samwise on February 25, 2008, 04:41:30 PM
I pre-ordered World of Goo last night, so I got to download the first chapter right away.  It's crazy awesome.


Title: Re: GDC 2008 Expo Highlights
Post by: Yoru on February 25, 2008, 05:23:41 PM
Well shit, you just talked about most of the stuff I was going to talk about.


Title: Re: GDC 2008 Expo Highlights
Post by: Samwise on February 25, 2008, 05:30:21 PM
That's because there wasn't much that was worth talking about.   :oh_i_see:


Title: Re: GDC 2008 Expo Highlights
Post by: UnSub on February 25, 2008, 05:55:23 PM
Is it just me, or did that post have a goo-fixation?


Title: Re: GDC 2008 Expo Highlights
Post by: Samwise on February 25, 2008, 08:39:48 PM
There was an awful lot of goo on the floor this year.


Title: Re: GDC 2008 Expo Highlights
Post by: Sky on February 26, 2008, 08:31:30 AM
I had goo balls once.


Title: Re: GDC 2008 Expo Highlights
Post by: Ultralaz3r on February 26, 2008, 06:23:18 PM
My biggest highlights the fact that Havok is free now and Sony's Phrye engine. they make me happy in the pants.