The results are in! I’d like to congratulate everyone who entered the competition; there were lots and lots of really good entries, many of which I’m still playing in my spare time! So how did MMORPG Tycoon do? Well, by the current count, it looks like it came in seventh out of sixty entrants; not…
Just a quick note that I’ve uploaded the final new version in the 1.0 series of MMORPG Tycoon. 1.0.11 adds an “Options” screen which allows you to change the game resolution, enable/disable shaders, modify the music volume, enable/disable the rotating arrow cursor, etc. I’ve also fixed a bug which occasionally resulted in offline or unsubscribed…
It was a little silly that MMORPG Tycoon didn’t support them before, but I’ve just released version 1.0.8, which does now support saved games; your game is automatically saved every time you exit (either using the ‘close’ button on the window, or exitting back to the title screen, within the game). So if you’re interested…
Quick note that due to a mistake I made in previous OS X builds, MMORPG Tycoon wouldn’t run on OS X 10.4 as I claimed it would. I’ve put up an 1.0.7 build for OS X which adds 10.4 compatibility. If you’re running OS X 10.5, there’s no reason to upgrade; there are no major…
So it’s been about a week since I released MMORPG Tycoon for the TIGSource procedural generation competition, so it’s probably about time I wrote about what went right and wrong. But all the same, I don’t feel right calling this a “Post-Mortem”, as I’m not actually finished with MMORPG Tycoon. In fact, I’m taking a…