Okukhethekile: I-John Carmack Interview

UJohn Carmack ku-Doom entsha, okwenza Mario imidlalo kanye ne-iPhone yakhe ithande

Uma kuziwa emidlalweni, uJohn Carmack ukhuluma ngendlela evamile njengoba uthola. Umenzi wezemidlalo isikhathi eside, umqambi wekhanda kanye nenhloko ye-id Software ngokuyisisekelo wadala uhlobo lokuqala lokudubula lomuntu nge- Wolfenstein 3D . Umsebenzi wakhe wakamuva wawuhlanganisa uchungechunge lweWolfenstein, imidlalo ye-Quake futhi, omunye wemidlalo enethonya kakhulu neyongqubuzana eyake yenziwa, i- Doom .

Njengokuthi i-Software eyedlule yenzeke kanzima kwi-iPhone / iPod Touch, ikhulula i- Wolfenstein 3D Classic , iView Resurrection nezinye izihloko zakudala.

Ngikhulume noMnu. Carmack mayelana nokukhululwa kwakhe okusha, Doom Classic , uthando lwakhe lwe- Super Mario Bros. , nokuthi kungani eshiya yonke into ephathekayo kodwa i-iPhone.

I-Damon Brown : I-Apple ixhomeke ohlelweni lokuthuthukiswa oluvaliwe, ligcina ukubusa okuqinile kulokho abathuthukisi abangakwenza ngehlelo, kuyilapho isofthiwe ye-id evamile ivulekile kakhulu, ikhulule ikhodi yomthombo wegeyimu yangempela emphakathini. Ingabe usebenza ne-Apple ingxabano ngawe?

UJohn Carmack : Akunjalo, kodwa ngiyabona ukuthi usho ukuthini. Sifisa i-iPhone ngenqwaba yezizathu ezahlukene. Sibheke kudlala kwe-Nintendo DS, kodwa futhi senze intuthuko kumafoni asekelwe ngeJava iminyaka. Ngisebenze kwamanye amapulatifomu efoni futhi kukhona umehluko omkhulu phakathi, uthi, ifoni ehambisana neBrew kanye ne-iPhone. [Ngamafoni wendabuko], iningi labantu abathintekayo yizinsizakalo zesofthiwe noma, nakakhulu, izithwali, kuyilapho i-Apple ineminyaka engamashumi ayisishiyagalolunye esebenza ne-hardware nesofthiwe. I-SDK (isofthiwe yokuthuthukisa isofthiwe, esisiza ukudala umdlalo) i-ligue ehlukile. Ngaphandle kwalokho, amanye amafoni awunakuvuleka kakhulu kune-Apple.

Inkinga ingaphezulu kwe-Android ngokumelene ne-iPhone. I-Android inomthombo wokusekela kanye nokuguquguquka, kodwa ngikhuluma nabantu be-Arts Arts (abashicilela imikhiqizo ye-id) mayelana ne-Android, futhi abantu abaningi bathi imali ayikho. Futhi, ngemidlalo, ayinayo i-Open GL yonke [i-platform yehluzo], i-multitouch ehlelekile, nokunye okunye, ngakho-ke i- Doom Classic ingadinga ukunikezwa kwesofthiwe ... amahlelo okulawula ahlukene, amanani ahlukene we-version ngayinye futhi, ekugcineni, 'mhlawumbe wenze imali encane kakhulu. Uma i-Android iqeda, kungase kube mnandi ukuba ube nesipulatifomu esivulekile ngempela, kodwa cishe ngeke sikwazi ukusebenzisa amafoni ahlukile e-Android ngendlela efanayo.

Ngiye ngaba nobuhlobo be-rollercoaster ne-Apple iminyaka, lapho sizoba khona okuhle, bese bekungakhulumi nami izinyanga eziyisithupha ngoba ngithethile okuthi "kubi" kumaphephandaba. Kodwa banezinjini ezinhle kakhulu nabacabangi abahle.

I-Damon Brown : Yimuphi umkhawulo omkhulu wokudlala nge-iPhone / iPod Touch?

UJohn Carmack : Okwamanje okukhathazayo kakhulu lokhu kuyinkinga yesofthiwe eguqukayo: Uma unezithupha ezimbili esikrinini, cishe ingxenye yesithathu yokucubungula igxile ekufundeni indawo yabo - uma kunezinye izinto ezidinga ukuhlolwa. Kuyinto eyisiphukuphuku. [version software ye-iPhone] 3.1 ngokusobala yayinesixazululo esincane salokhu, kodwa ukulungiswa kwangempela kuyoba impendulo ethatha amandla amancane kusuka efonini. Kuyamangalisa ukuthi kuzinzile nge-Open GL (isisekelo segrafu). Lapho ngidlulisela i-Open GL esiteji esisha, ngokuvamile iphula! Manje Vula i-GL iphinde isetshenziswe futhi futhi iyoba namandla kakhulu.

UDamon Brown : Njengoba ushilo, kube khona ukuthuthukiswa kweZofthiwe encane kakhulu, uma kukhona, ngaphandle kweNitendo DS ne-Sony PSP ethandekayo ...

UJohn Carmack : Empeleni, sithole ama-SDK nama-hardware specs, kodwa asikaze sizungeze ukukhiqiza.

UDamon Brown : Kungani?

UDamon Brown : Njengoba ushilo, kube khona ukuthuthukiswa kweZofthiwe encane kakhulu, uma kukhona, ngaphandle kweNitendo DS ne-Sony PSP ethandekayo ...

UJohn Carmack : Empeleni, sithole ama-SDK nama-hardware specs, kodwa asikaze sizungeze ukukhiqiza.

UDamon Brown : Kungani?

UJohn Carmack : Kungani? Ngithwale i-iPhone yami kanye nami ngaso sonke isikhathi! Sinezimboni ezimbalwa ekhaya lapho indodana yami ithanda khona, kodwa anginayo intshisekelo. Kuyinto ibhizinisi, kodwa kusiza ukusebenza ohlelweni ongayisebenzisa ngalo. Ukuqagela kwami ​​ukuthi izinhlelo zemidlalo ezizinikezele ngeke zibe khona isikhathi eside kakhulu - sizoba namadivayisi angazibophezele ukudlala nje kuphela. Asikho lapho okwamanje, njengoba imishini yemidlalo ezinikezele isenayo ama-specs angcono, kodwa kuzoba lula ukwenza i-iPhone namadivayisi afanayo abe ngumshini wokudlala opholile kunokuba kungathi ukuthi, vula i-PSP ibe yocingo.

UDamon Brown : Ngicabanga ukuthi kakade bazama lokho! Manje, izinkampani zemidlalo ziqala ukuthatha imidlalo yazo enkulu, eyinkimbinkimbi, imidlalo ye-PC noma yama-Mac nokwenza izinguqulo ezincane, eziphathekayo zefoni. Ucabanga ukuletha inguqulo encane ye (isihloko sakho esizayo) kuma-mobiles?

UJohn Carmack : Yebo. Sithemba ukuthi sibe nomdlalo we- Rage -media wezemidlalo ngonyaka ozayo. Awufani ne-kart racing, kodwa ngaphezulu kwe-smash ne-combat game. Angiqinisekisi ukuthi kuzokwenzeka, kepha yilokho esikukhethile ngo-2010 eceleni kwezibuyekezo ezimbalwa ezindala kanye nezinye i-RPG.

UDamon Brown : Kuthiwani ngokubuyekezwa kwe- Commander Keen ?

UJohn Carmack : [uyahleka] ngibuzwa ngalokho okungaphezu kwalokho engingalindela. Abantu basakhumbula uKeen - kwakungeyona enkulu emuva ngaleso sikhathi - kodwa eminyakeni engu-20 kamuva bakhumbula. Angikaze ngifake okoqobo - okokuqala, angikwazi ngisho nokukhumbula lapho zonke izimpahla zikhona-kodwa ngithanda amapulatifomu. Ngiyakuthanda ukudlala u-Mario nendodana yami eneminyaka emihlanu ubudala, futhi ngibe ne-hook ecacile nemibono yokulawula uma ngenza i-platformer, kodwa anginaso isikhathi. Mhlawumbe ngidlala ukuthuthukiswa kwegeyimu nezingane zami futhi ngibeke lokho akudonsa [esikrinini]. Nginokuningi izinto engingathanda ukukwenza lokho kungaba imikhiqizo ephumelelayo futhi kumnandi ukwenza. Nginezinto ezinjengezinto ezinjalo. Kodwa akekho isikhathi.

UDamon Brown : I-iPhone ngokucacile iyindawo yokudlala eqinile, kodwa ayikho injabulo. Ubuyisene kanjani lokho nabashicileli bakho abasheshayo? Kwakunzima kanjani lokho ukuphoqa?

UJohn Carmack : Uhlelo lokulawula, oluqala ngoWolfenstein 3D Classic , ekuqaleni lwaluyisilingo. Ekuqaleni ngacabanga ukuthi angeke sikwazi ukukwenza, ngakho-ke lapho sisebenze ekuvukeni kweDoom , engazange idinge ukulawulwa kokudubula komuntu wokuqala.

Kwakungakaze ngisebenze ne-Electronic Arts ukuthola i- Wolfenstein RPG emuva emigwaqeni engiye ngaqala ukuyisebenzisa ngezilawuli. Ngiyazi ukuthi abantu baye bathatha indlela ye- Doom Classic eya kwi-jailbroken iPhones indlela ngaphambi komthetho osemthethweni, kodwa lokhu yisibonelo sokubeka ikhodi [yekhompyutha yokuqala] emshinini omusha bese uyishiya ngaleso sikhathi. Kuyinto entsha. Kodwa nge- Doom Classic , ubona ukuthi singakanani isikhathi esifaka kuzo kuzilawuli.

UDamon Brown : Njengoba ushilo, uke wangena kuma-RPG, okungenani kuselula.

UJohn Carmack : Siletha amanye amafoni ( Wolfenstein RPG) amanye amafoni (okuyinto esebenzisa i-Java neBrew ikhodi), kodwa lokho kuzoba okugcina esibhekene namafoni omdabu. Siyabashiya i-iPhone. Ngempela senze imali eningi esikhala esiphezulu ngaphambi kwe-iPhone, mhlawumbe ngaphezu kwamanye izinkampani, kodwa sithuthukisa kubo uhlobo lwezingane ezisuka manje kanye nabathwali, ukuqhubekisa umdlalo wonke ku-600K, njalonjalo. Kuyamangalisa kakhulu, akunangqondo. Ukuthuthukiswa kwe-iPhone kulula kakhulu.

UDamon Brown : Ekugcineni, yiziphi ezinye izinhlobo ofuna ukuzihlola?

UJohn Carmack : Uma ngabe nginethuba lokwenza olunye uhlobo, kungaba yisiteji. Sasikhuluma ngokuletha abantu abaningi abavela e-EA futhi basebenzisa izinsiza zokwenza imidlalo ehlukene, kodwa lokho kuye kwaba khona manje. Akukwenzeka okwamanje.