[Scummvm-devel] working on a new engine (AESOP)

[Johannes Schickel]

On 12/21/2012 02:30 PM, James Lacey wrote:
> As a newcomer, I don't want to reopen an old debate. Is the official 
> position of the project as a whole? If so, I can respect that. At this 
> point in development, it would not be hard for me to just make my code 
> into a standalone project.
>

That is the official position of the ScummVM as of now.

> I chose to do an engine for ScummVM because you guys have a lot of 
> infrastructure that it seemed to be a shame not to use. Much of what 
> you guys have written would be helpful for preserving other types of 
> games. Has there be any discussion or interest in creating a sister 
> project for other genres like RPGs?
>

I think there's a "project" which collects all the non-adventure engines 
for ScummVM. But there's no official releases of it, it's purely a 
collection of engines.

// Johannes