KBreakOut moved to kdereview.

Fela Winkelmolen fela.kde at gmail.com
Thu Apr 17 17:20:39 BST 2008


On Thursday 17 April 2008, Matt Williams wrote:
> On Wednesday 16 April 2008 23:27:20 Fela Winkelmolen wrote:
> > Hi everybody!
> > I just moved KBreakOut - a Breakout like game - to kdereview.
> >
> > My intention is to move it to kdegames after the review period, in time
> > for the 4.1 release. If there are any issues please let me know.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > - fela
>
> Fantastic. I've been playtesting KBreakOut for a couple of weeks now and
> it's the perfect addition to kdegames. I've noticed but one bug however: If
> there are two blocks sitting next to each other and are touching, if the
> ball comes in at an angle and hits the point where they meet, the ball gets
> bounced back directly the way it came (i.e. not following the law of
> reflection). It's as if the ball has hit a concave 90° corner instead of a
> flat surface. This particularly makes the level with the metal maze hard to
> do.
>
> Apart from that, great game! I recommend everyone to try it out.
>
> Regards,
> Matt Williams

Yes, it was in my TODO for a while, today however I changed the bounce 
algorithm a bit so now it should work a lot better. It seems to still happen 
very rarely, but I tested the "maze" level a few time, and always won the 
game easily without strange bouces.
Cheers.




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