Wednesday, August 4, 2010

1. Ease of Use

Description: Ease of use is described as a simpler experience for the end-user.

Key Tenets:
A)Quick/Easy Install,
B)Minimal Clicks to Join Game,
C)Comprehensive Options,
D)UI


A. Quick/Easy Install
SA-MP: 1 point for quick/easy install.
MTA: 2 points for quick/easy install, AND separate folders for MTA and San Andreas.

B. Minimal Clicks to Join Game
SA-MP: 1 point for 2-3 clicks.
MTA: 1/2 point for 3 clicks.

C. Comprehensive Options
SA-MP: 0 points for standard options.
MTA: 3 points for HUGE number of options, plus custom gui.

D. UI
SA-MP: 1 point for different tabs.
MTA: 3 points for many browsing options, and completely custom UI.


Tally
SA-MP: 3 points.
MTA: 8 1/2 points.

MTA cleaned up this round.

SA-MP vs MTA

I am going to write a series of posts on MTA vs SA-MP. Only one will come out on top.

1. Ease of Use
2. Features
3. Scripting
4. Lag
5. Limits
6. Servers
7. Community