Old News - December 2024
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Thursday, December 19, 2024
New MotS Mod: MotS+ -
File: MotS+
Author: Shimstock
Description: Update to Mysteries of the Sith designed to be the new definitive and ultimate way to play!
1) New patched level set! --Fixes countless level bugs and hopefully all soft-locks
2) Game-engine cutscenes! --Complete with isolated voices and stereo soundtrack
3) More Remastered Assets than ever before! --Thanks to SHRED for a long list of new hi-res ship models added
--Everything is compatible with the remastered assets, even the cutscenes!
--Enabled by default, but easy to disable. Play how you want!
4) New non-remastered assets, such as correctly textured 1st person Kyle models --Thanks to KNIGHTCOP
5) Saber Color Mod --Yellow Saber for Kyle and/or Blue Saber for Mara
--Disabled by default. Customize your experience!
6) MotS Secret Level: Both versions included--the unfinished original and the most complete Secret Level+
This could not have been possible without the contributors, of whom are among the most talented in this community. Please thank them if you enjoy this!
Author: Shimstock
Description: Update to Mysteries of the Sith designed to be the new definitive and ultimate way to play!
1) New patched level set! --Fixes countless level bugs and hopefully all soft-locks
2) Game-engine cutscenes! --Complete with isolated voices and stereo soundtrack
3) More Remastered Assets than ever before! --Thanks to SHRED for a long list of new hi-res ship models added
--Everything is compatible with the remastered assets, even the cutscenes!
--Enabled by default, but easy to disable. Play how you want!
4) New non-remastered assets, such as correctly textured 1st person Kyle models --Thanks to KNIGHTCOP
5) Saber Color Mod --Yellow Saber for Kyle and/or Blue Saber for Mara
--Disabled by default. Customize your experience!
6) MotS Secret Level: Both versions included--the unfinished original and the most complete Secret Level+
This could not have been possible without the contributors, of whom are among the most talented in this community. Please thank them if you enjoy this!
Saturday, December 28, 2024
Daniel Albu Interviews Yves Borckmans -
Join Daniel Albu for an in-depth 5-hour conversation with Yves Borckmans, whose career began with programming in COBOL and ORACLE database administration before venturing into gaming with his reverse-engineering of Star Wars: Dark Forces, creating a level editor and add-on levels.
At LucasArts, Yves contributed to Star Wars: Jedi Knight - Dark Forces II, its expansion Mysteries of the Sith and tools for Star Wars Episode I: Obiwan.
Other career highlights include work on Vampire: The Masquerade - Redemption, Starcraft: Ghost, Marvel Nemesis: Rise of the Imperfects, Conan, and PlayStation Move Heroes.
This extensive conversation explores Yves' technical and creative challenges, offering insights into his impactful career.
The interview on Youtube (premieres December 29, 2024).
At LucasArts, Yves contributed to Star Wars: Jedi Knight - Dark Forces II, its expansion Mysteries of the Sith and tools for Star Wars Episode I: Obiwan.
Other career highlights include work on Vampire: The Masquerade - Redemption, Starcraft: Ghost, Marvel Nemesis: Rise of the Imperfects, Conan, and PlayStation Move Heroes.
This extensive conversation explores Yves' technical and creative challenges, offering insights into his impactful career.
The interview on Youtube (premieres December 29, 2024).