Reversi/Othello Game Project, C++ with Network Play

Elemental Wars Game Development.

Playful Minds would like to receive bids on the development of our new game Elemental Wars. It is a four player reversi game with a few extra features and network play. The development requires MSVC++ 6.0 on Windows and must use the Playful Minds Game Library (PMGL). PMGL currently supports Direct X 8.1 and requires 3D graphic cards. This is a code only project. Art is already done and ready to go; see zip file for cool graphics.

**Code Only:**

**PMGL Details:**

Download here: [ [login to view URL]][1]

Direct X 8.0

3D graphics card required.

This is a proven middleware and two games already built on it.

**Other Details:**

No bids over $1,700.

Bonus based on speed, quality, communication, game improvement.

MSVC++ 6.0.

Use of WinCVS for back up and code review.

2-3 months. No more than 3.5 months.

Must use PMGL.

Target platforms: Windows 98, ME, 2000, XP, [login to view URL] direct x.

Monday, Wednesday, Friday updates mandatory with questions, issues, progress, planned progress.

Clean code.

Well documented.

Use our Security for key encryption.

All text for game read from dbase for Multilanguage support.

Installer.

1 Year Code support for bugs.

Quality AI tested against beta testers and rated on 1 to 10 at least an 8.

Note on AI. Not looking for fancy neuronets. Just play the game and get very good at it. Set up traps.

Flat bids only. No hourly rates.

Put network in before writing the AI to have human practice first.

Help file built in game.

Allow for a few minor changes in game specification; assume 90% complete

AIM account for quick communication.

Code, project, and art samples required with bid.

Playful Minds retains all rights.

Partial project completion = zero pay as completing someone else's code is a

pain.

Excellent communication required.

Use of our online bug tracker.

Start immediately.

## Deliverables

1) Complete and fully-functional working program(s) in executable form as well as complete source code of all work done.

2) Deliverables must be in ready-to-run condition, as follows (depending on the nature of the deliverables):

a) For web sites or other server-side deliverables intended to only ever exist in one place in the Buyer's environment--Deliverables must be installed by the Seller in ready-to-run condition in the Buyer's environment.

b) For all others including desktop software or software the buyer intends to distribute: A software installation package that will install the software in ready-to-run condition on the platform(s) specified in this bid request.

3) All deliverables will be considered "work made for hire" under U.S. Copyright law. Buyer will receive exclusive and complete copyrights to all work purchased. (No GPL, GNU, 3rd party components, etc. unless all copyright ramifications are explained AND AGREED TO by the buyer on the site per the coder's Seller Legal Agreement).

## Platform

windows, Direct x

C Programmierung Ingenieurwesen Spielekonsolen Spiel-Design Microsoft

Projekt-ID: #8192365

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