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A Little Something

Grumpy Gamer

Side note: Tiled is a great tile editor and come a long way since I first used it many years ago. It's interesting to build an RPG (using the term very loosely) where you have the option to play the entire game with no combat and it's still fun. This is a map section ( SPOILERS ) for the main map.

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A Little Something

Grumpy Gamer

Side note: Tiled is a great tile editor and come a long way since I first used it many years ago. It’s interesting to build an RPG (using the term very loosely) where you have the option to play the entire game with no combat and it’s still fun. A little something I’ve been messing around with.

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Ascent of Ashes dev switches to Godot halfway development “Not as chaotic as Unity”

PreMortem.Games

That’s when I formed the idea of building a new colony sim from the ground up, centered around the idea of exploration and travel. Without it, rendering the 800.000 tiles that compromise the game map became problematic, so the team had to spend a week on optimizing that. It looked really exciting to me, he says.

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How to Make a Tabletop Simulator Demo of Your Board Game

Brand Game Development

It saves you a ton of money and time on prototyping. It takes less time to create a prototype. It makes it easier to build an audience before you have a physical copy of the game. Click Tile for flat pieces or Figurine for stand-up pieces. This can easily add up into the hundreds of dollars, as it did with War Co.

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building a better drafting game

Interesting Choices

Not long after that I started working on a game (then called City Draft) that would be strongly inspired by a few key influences: 7 Wonders for the mechanics and structure, Carcassonne for the idea of placing tiles in a grid, and SimCity for the theme. Science is purely all or nothing. Few viable paths to victory.

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Godot XR progress update June 2021

Mircosoft Game Dev

We had to go through a few iterations as we're now directly pulling the asset from the releases build by Githubs CI. Mobile GPUs are very different from desktop GPU, to make better use of limited access to fast memory mobile GPUs use a tile based architecture. This means that the render buffer is divided into smaller tiles.

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Bringing it Together – The Board Game as a Project

Brand Game Development

Drapple is an abstract, tile-laying gardening game. Observance is a game of stargazing, engine building, and time management. I sometimes use blank cards or write on prototypes if I need to iterate quickly, but that typically only happens at conventions. Carla: There’s making the review prototypes themselves.