So I’m not completely certain about this yet, but I’m going to announce it anyway. I’m going to be releasing the third milestone build of MMORPG Tycoon 2 on January 6th — that’s just over two months from now. It’ll be a free download from this site. And if all goes well, it’ll be the…
The little red-clad character in this screenshot is Graja. Graja has the distinction of being the first character ever to reach max-level in MMORPG Tycoon 2 (currently the level cap is set to 20. Her simulated owner is a competitive woman by the name of “Sabrina Lawson”.) Sadly, she managed this feat due to a…
So yesterday ended on a bit of a downer; the big system I’d been working on for much of the last month turns out to be non-workable. And worse, it seems obvious in retrospect that it wasn’t ever going to be able to make the sorts of terrain that I actually want the game to…
So I just finished wiring the prototype region editor system wired into the terrain generation code. (As predicted, it’s much too slow to work in real-time for a full region, but is actually mostly okay for the smaller sub-regions within a region. There are lots of improvements that could be made to the speed, too)…
About a month ago, I posted about a retro-style terrain editing interface that I was playing with. As an alternative, I’ve been playing with this alternate interface. It works exactly the same way as that one (it’s even the same underlying code), but using glowing “energy grid” to show where the region borders are, so…