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Prospero[1] was one of Valve's first game designs; slated to come out shortly after Half-Life. The game was to emphasize exploration, an intricate storyline, and combat via "psionic" powers. Influences would have included the video game Myst and the works of Jorge Luis Borges.[1]
Jul 21, 2014 · Prospero was one of two game's Valve were working on when the company was founded in 1996, and Valve Time Database is a series of short YouTube videos detailing elements of Valve's universe of games.
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Jul 22, 2014 · After seventeen years, Valve and ValveTime Database give us our first look at screenshots from the unreleased 1996 title Prospero.
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Jul 22, 2014 · Before Half-Life became a staple of the first-person shooter genre, Valve Software had a game in pre-production codenamed Prospero. Now, new details and screenshots have emerged from this near...
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Work on Prospero began in late 1996, sometime after Valve Software was founded. The game was to emphasize exploration, an intricate storyline, and combat via "psionic" powers. Influences would have included the video game Myst and the works of Jorge Luis Borges. The protagonist of Prospero (known as "The Librarian", "Aleph", or "Aleph-Null", as the...
"Prospero" is the Italian, Portuguese and Spanish version of the first name "Prosper", which comes from the Roman name "Prosperus", which means "prosperous", "fortunate" or "successful" in Latin. The choice of the name may be a nod to the character Prospero, an island-dwelling duke in exile who could perform powerful magic, in Shakespeare's The Tem...
Concept art for Miranda by Les Betterly.Concept art for Aleph/The Librarian.Development screenshot, showing The Library.Ditto.- Valve
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Jun 2, 2013 · History and an Exciting Video Game. Prospero and his contemporary cousin, Fabrizio Colonna, are the models for mercenaries in gaming scenarios, but they are actual historical figures as well. Not all the other characters are real people, but they are exciting and may be composite characters.
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