Counting down to Milestone 3

I’m down to just two issues in the issue tracker, with three days left to go before the deadline for Milestone 3. Those two issues are to implement a way to hire and fire employees, and a financial report which shows your projected finances for the upcoming financial period.  I’m planning to do those two…

Five

Just by the way..  my MMORPG Tycoon 2 issue tracker now has only five items remaining for the MS3 build.  And I have five days to accomplish them;  I’m feeling pretty good about the chances of having something real to show for that milestone build. For MS3, I’m trying to meet the goals I originally…

ProcGen is like magic

Or more specifically, MMORPG Tycoon 2’s current procedural-name-generation likes to use the word “magic”. Also, terrain types.  As here, where it has named two adjacent regions “The Magic Fields” and “The Magic Field”.  In an MMORPG which it has procedurally named as “Magic the Desert” (whatever that means). Clearly I need to provide more adjectives!…

Region Tints

It’s a rather common thing in MMORPGs for each region of the game world to have a different color palette.  That’s something which I’ve wanted to do for a long time, but never really got around to implementing until now. Here’s a view of several empty regions (viewed from about 8 kilometers above).  They’re all…