Entropy7

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Entropy7 is the top secret next gen version of entropy. Goal:

  1. game engine that can be easily picked up by students
    1. easy to download
    2. easy to compile
    3. easy to run
    4. easy to modify
    5. easy to learn
    6. easy to teach
  2. allow multiple people / teams to work together with very little communication
  3. allow easy sharing of code
  4. allow rapid prototyping of game ideas
  5. allow good testbed for AI research

Sorted Priorities:

  1. Ease of development
  2. Clear and easy to understand
  3. Cover all fundamentals of game-engines
  4. Push game-play boundaries
  5. Performance
  6. Push Technical Boundaries


installation entropy itself

grab entropy7 from svn
download dmd - just copy it into a directory
download python2.5
download scons

installation ogre

get the mingw toolkit from the ogresite - install this first
download directx9.0 sdk

installation code blocks

grab the nightly build.7z
grab the mingw.dll.7z
grab the wxblah.7z
mkdir c:\CodeBlocks
extract to c:\CodeBlocks
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