
The Legend of the Greasepole - CD Back Cover Art
The Legend of the Greasepole is a multimedia tribute to the inexplicable Engineering traditions at Queen’s University in Canada. Over 50 students contributed to the project.
Technologies: DirectX, XNA, Silverlight 2
Roles: Producer, Lead Developer
Timeline:
First Release 1998 for PC in C++.
Re-released in 2007 for PC and XBox 360 with XNA. (about the 2007 release).
Re-released in 2008 for the Web with Silverlight 2 (please see below).
More information about Greasepole is found the Queens Engineering Society Greasepole website. Information about the XNA and Silverlight versions is found on this site (search “Greasepole” or try the “Artificial Intelligence”, “XNA” and “Silverlight” topics, and see this article for more about the Silverlight game services).
PC and XBox360 versions
The XNA and original C++ versions are available for download at the Queen’s University Engineering Society website.
Silverlight version
Microsoft recently turned off the Silverlight Streaming service. I need to put this back online elsewhere.
Page last updated: Mar 3rd, 2010
