Northstar Downloads
Northstar Demo
The Northstar demo from Xtreme Strategy Games demonstrates the capabilities of the Northstar SDK in a variety of settings. The demo also allows users to edit the included customizable scenario and experiment with pathfinding as well as the large scale collision detection system. This is a convenient way to evaluate the capabilities of the Northstar SDK.
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| The scenario that shows Northstar's movement interpolation performance. Over 1500 agents are moved across the large map at high speeds. | A demonstration of large scale collision handling. In this scenario Northstar handles over 2000 colliding agents moving in different directions. | Showcasing Northstar's ability to handle movement bottlenecks. Narrow canyons are densely populated with moving agents which still manage to find a way around each other. |
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The Demo consists of the NorthstarDemo.exe executable file and various supporting data files which are copied to the Program directory along with files necessary for the uninstall: This is a very simple install and only the minimum changes necessary to add the program to the Start menu are made. No DLLs are copied into the system directory.
*Screenshots with benchmarks were captured on a computer with the following specifications: PentiumŪ 4 Processor at 3.0GHz with 800MHz front side bus, 2GB 400MHz DDR SDRAM