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== Overview ==
== Overview ==
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Elements, is a Total Conversion RPG.
Elements
 
Elements, is a Total Conversion RPG. I don't want to give out the storyline, as I am still working on it, and story aspects may change, but I can give a brief detail of what the game is, and what I want it to be.
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== Story ==
== Story ==
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'''Intro:'''
A world barraged by the atramentous evil of a king. A king twisted to the will of the dark
Elements tells the legend of the Stones of Zyrum, a mythical god who used the stones to control the elements of the world: Lightning, Fire, Water, Earth, Ice, Wind, and Life.
god. The dark god (Who doesn't have a name yet) is after the Element Stones, the soul power
of the divine circle. Placed into the world for protection against the dark god. You see,
in the dawning of the age, there were many gods, though all under one god (who also doesn't
have a name :P ) they lived in unity and peace, until the time of the dark god came to be.


For he became extremely power hungry and wanted to take away the other gods power's, and
'''The Legend:'''
become absolute. But, seeing this, (that one god that doesn't have a name) cast the dark
According to the legend, the brother of Zyrum, Angar, became jealous and tried to steal the stones. Zyrum caught Angar in the act and a fight broke out between the two brothers. In the fight, the stones were knocked out of the sky and fell to the earth. For thousands of years, the stones were believed to be lost, but legend says that one day they shall be discovered by seven chosen mortals who will use the power of each stone to defeat the powers of Angar.
god into an eternal bind, an endless dungeon where he would stay for all eternity, to
dangerous to ever be let out. But, the god knew this would not keep him forever, for the
dark god was his opposite, as all things are balanced.


He took the remaing gods power's, and placed them into stones, and placed them on the
'''Background:'''
world, where they would be protected. As the god predicted, the dark god broke out of his
The earth in which our story takes place has five countries spanning three continents. These countries are: Gondolin, Ezra, Scythelin, Rithlin, and Ronith. Our story takes place 17 years after the Gondolian War. In this war, Scythelin invaded Gondolin. Ronith came to support Gondolin and took over the northeast part of Scythelin. They gave the land to some local people there who helped them fight the battle and they formed Rithlin. In this war fought a few of our principal characters. Elwon Blakely, Tybalt Cannon(the father of our main character), General Chin Dragonsoul(then Captain Dragonsoul), King Brennan(then a prince), President McWell(not yet president), King Lobe, and Thomas Dukeshire(he didn’t actually fight, but he was there). In this war, Tybalt Cannon was killed, leaving his wife and two-year-old son, Joshua, behind.
unholy prison, and disappeared from the face of existence. The dark knew that the power he
was seeking was now on the world, and so he corrupted the mind of a king, the king of
Angriel,...


The game begins during the dark times of Angriel, where the king has turned the country
into a sort of military dictator ship. He turned the cities into mining villages, searching
for the stones of power. You begin as a character (Who is temporarily named James) in the
mining town of (Has not yet been named). You begin here, and you learn about how evil the
king really is, with constant flash backs to how it was during peace times, you get to explore
both worlds, the world as it was, and the world as it is now. Though I want it to do this
a couple of times through the game, it is mostly concentrated around the first chapter of
the game.
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== Features ==
== Features ==
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'''Realtime Weather'''<br>
Coming Soon
With the addition of Realtime Weather, storms can come and go, the world can be cloudy, or sunny
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this adds a very realistic sense to the game, which allows for more in-depth gameplay.
 
'''Quest System'''<br>
A quest system that allows you to accept or decline side quests.
 
'''Battle System'''<br>
More info on the original gameplay of the battlesystem coming soon...
 
'''More Coming Soon'''


== Media ==
== Media ==
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Coming Soon...
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== Team ==
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'''Michael "Gameexpertmaster" Kramer''' -  Project Lead / Lead Programmer / Texture Artist / 3d Modeler / Level Designer / Story Writer / Animator / Composer
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'''James Gelter''' - Lead Composer / Story Development
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'''Gary Hansen''' - Direction / Cinematography / Story Development
 
'''Justin Lamb''' - Lead Animator


== History ==
'''Aaron "ts2do" Schiff''' - Programmer
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== Team ==
== Help Wanted ==
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We are currently seeking skilled people for the following positions:
Team Leader/Website Designer/Graphic Designer/Lead Programmer/Lead Modeler: Michael Kramer ([[User:Gameexpertmaster|Gameexpertmaster]])
 
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'''Character Modeler''' - Needs to be able to model organic based objects creatures/characters.
 
'''World Modeler''' - Needs to be able to model architectural objects, (i.e... basic props, barrels, chests, swords, axes, etc...)
 
'''Texture Artist''' - Needs to be able to create high quality textures, knowing howto UV map is not needed, but helpful
 
'''Mappers''' - Need to be able to create detailed maps. Maps can be from outside environments to cities and towns. Knowing FacePoser and howto setup choreographed scenes would be helpful, but is not needed.
 
'''Animator''' - Needs to be able to create high quality animations.
 
If you would like to join our team, please email me at:
 
mailto:gameexpertmaster@gmail.com


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*[http://elements.siosphere.com/blog Developers Blog]
*[http://www.siosphere.com Official Company Website]
*[http://www.siosphere.com Official Company Website]
*[http://elements.siosphere.com Official Mod Website]
*[http://elements.siosphere.com Official Mod Website]
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Latest revision as of 10:30, 5 January 2024

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This mod for Source is no longer being developed.

Overview

Elements, is a Total Conversion RPG.

Story

Intro: Elements tells the legend of the Stones of Zyrum, a mythical god who used the stones to control the elements of the world: Lightning, Fire, Water, Earth, Ice, Wind, and Life.

The Legend: According to the legend, the brother of Zyrum, Angar, became jealous and tried to steal the stones. Zyrum caught Angar in the act and a fight broke out between the two brothers. In the fight, the stones were knocked out of the sky and fell to the earth. For thousands of years, the stones were believed to be lost, but legend says that one day they shall be discovered by seven chosen mortals who will use the power of each stone to defeat the powers of Angar.

Background: The earth in which our story takes place has five countries spanning three continents. These countries are: Gondolin, Ezra, Scythelin, Rithlin, and Ronith. Our story takes place 17 years after the Gondolian War. In this war, Scythelin invaded Gondolin. Ronith came to support Gondolin and took over the northeast part of Scythelin. They gave the land to some local people there who helped them fight the battle and they formed Rithlin. In this war fought a few of our principal characters. Elwon Blakely, Tybalt Cannon(the father of our main character), General Chin Dragonsoul(then Captain Dragonsoul), King Brennan(then a prince), President McWell(not yet president), King Lobe, and Thomas Dukeshire(he didn’t actually fight, but he was there). In this war, Tybalt Cannon was killed, leaving his wife and two-year-old son, Joshua, behind.

Features

Realtime Weather
With the addition of Realtime Weather, storms can come and go, the world can be cloudy, or sunny this adds a very realistic sense to the game, which allows for more in-depth gameplay.

Quest System
A quest system that allows you to accept or decline side quests.

Battle System
More info on the original gameplay of the battlesystem coming soon...

More Coming Soon

Media

Coming Soon...

Team

Michael "Gameexpertmaster" Kramer - Project Lead / Lead Programmer / Texture Artist / 3d Modeler / Level Designer / Story Writer / Animator / Composer

James Gelter - Lead Composer / Story Development

Gary Hansen - Direction / Cinematography / Story Development

Justin Lamb - Lead Animator

Aaron "ts2do" Schiff - Programmer

Help Wanted

We are currently seeking skilled people for the following positions:

Character Modeler - Needs to be able to model organic based objects creatures/characters.

World Modeler - Needs to be able to model architectural objects, (i.e... basic props, barrels, chests, swords, axes, etc...)

Texture Artist - Needs to be able to create high quality textures, knowing howto UV map is not needed, but helpful

Mappers - Need to be able to create detailed maps. Maps can be from outside environments to cities and towns. Knowing FacePoser and howto setup choreographed scenes would be helpful, but is not needed.

Animator - Needs to be able to create high quality animations.

If you would like to join our team, please email me at:

mailto:gameexpertmaster@gmail.com

External links