Comments on: Spank the Monkey http://www.sicher.org/2006/06/07/spank-the-monkey/ Random thoughts from a Game Designer Thu, 25 Mar 2010 13:44:21 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 By: Gheric http://www.sicher.org/2006/06/07/spank-the-monkey/comment-page-1/#comment-21 Gheric Wed, 11 Apr 2007 05:31:19 +0000 http://www.sicher.org/wordpress/?p=29#comment-21 <p>I remember playing a game just like this, exactly the way you described it, years ago. Thats why I found this blog actually, I was trying to find out what that game was called because I was thinking about it, but I still dont know. </p> <p>All I remember is that is it some sort of bug creature, and you have to gain its trust by keeping it safe and alive throughout the game. The more times it “dies” or gets hurt, the less likely it is going to do what you want. </p> <p>I dont remember any reward/punishment system other than the bug being able to live…</p> <p>I played that game about 10 years ago.</p> <p>Anyways, just letting you know. <br /> maybe you will have better luck than me at finding it on the internet somewhere.</p> I remember playing a game just like this, exactly the way you described it, years ago. Thats why I found this blog actually, I was trying to find out what that game was called because I was thinking about it, but I still dont know.

All I remember is that is it some sort of bug creature, and you have to gain its trust by keeping it safe and alive throughout the game. The more times it “dies” or gets hurt, the less likely it is going to do what you want.

I dont remember any reward/punishment system other than the bug being able to live…

I played that game about 10 years ago.

Anyways, just letting you know.

maybe you will have better luck than me at finding it on the internet somewhere.

]]> By: sicher http://www.sicher.org/2006/06/07/spank-the-monkey/comment-page-1/#comment-13 sicher Sun, 01 Oct 2006 12:50:35 +0000 http://www.sicher.org/wordpress/?p=29#comment-13 <p>I have been busy lately, but I am currently writing on a few pieces. The first will be published here in the next few days.</p> <p>Nice to know that you appreciate my stuff.</p> <p>Thanks!</p> I have been busy lately, but I am currently writing on a few pieces. The first will be published here in the next few days.

Nice to know that you appreciate my stuff.

Thanks!

]]> By: Drew http://www.sicher.org/2006/06/07/spank-the-monkey/comment-page-1/#comment-12 Drew Sat, 30 Sep 2006 05:10:14 +0000 http://www.sicher.org/wordpress/?p=29#comment-12 Not really a comment, but more of a..."When are you going to post something new?" question. I like the insight and comments on this site. Keep up the good work. Not really a comment, but more of a…“When are you going to post something new?” question. I like the insight and comments on this site. Keep up the good work.

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