Roguelike Project Updates Syndication Tue, 07 Aug 2012 04:10:56 +0000 admin@dreamincode.net (Dream.In.Code) IP.Blog 60 http://www.dreamincode.net/forums/blog/2034/entry-4128-colony-ll-update-1/
Major Updates:
-New Pre-Made Region Map
-Randomized Forest Biomes
-3 New Groups of Trees (Normal(Green), Old(Dark Green), and Dead(Brown))

Minor Updates:
-Mapping Tweaks

Future Updates:
-Ryuzaki that roam around the Biome and Local maps
-More GUI]]> Mon, 06 Aug 2012 20:26:00 +0000 http://www.dreamincode.net/forums/blog/2034/entry-4128-colony-ll-update-1/ http://www.dreamincode.net/forums/blog/2034/entry-4125-gods-of-higotchi-ll-swords-of-chaos-update-5/
Updates:
-Water Biome name changed from "Water" to "Fresh Water"
-The ability to see how many trees are in a biome (eg. Forests...]]> Fri, 03 Aug 2012 17:33:00 +0000 http://www.dreamincode.net/forums/blog/2034/entry-4125-gods-of-higotchi-ll-swords-of-chaos-update-5/ http://www.dreamincode.net/forums/blog/2034/entry-4121-gods-of-higotchi-ll-swords-of-chaos-update-4/ -The ability to section off biomes (currently does nothing but change the color of the background tile to red)
-Water Flow (If you dig a ditch next to water then it fills up full of water)

Currently Working On:
-More Biome Actions and Sub-Actions
-Biome Information
-New Buildings]]> Thu, 02 Aug 2012 18:56:00 +0000 http://www.dreamincode.net/forums/blog/2034/entry-4121-gods-of-higotchi-ll-swords-of-chaos-update-4/ http://www.dreamincode.net/forums/blog/2034/entry-4120-gods-of-higotchi-ll-swords-of-chaos-update-3/ -New Building (For the Forest & Grassland Biomes): Lumber Camp - Collects wood in the current forest until all of the trees run out [PRE-ALPHA STAGE]

Currently Working On:
-Collection of Wood
-More Biome Actions and Sub-Actions]]> Thu, 02 Aug 2012 12:37:00 +0000 http://www.dreamincode.net/forums/blog/2034/entry-4120-gods-of-higotchi-ll-swords-of-chaos-update-3/ http://www.dreamincode.net/forums/blog/2034/entry-4118-gods-of-higotchi-ll-swords-of-chaos-update-2/ -Fixed a bug that made smaller biome names mix with larger biome names (eg. Forest + Grassland = Forestland)
-Added coding regions to simplify the code (no affect on game what-so-ever)
-New Tiles: Ditch, Ditch w/Stumps, Ditch w/Stumps w/Wood, Ditch w/Wood
-Renamed "Dig" biome action to "Dig Ditch"

Currently Working...]]> Wed, 01 Aug 2012 22:19:00 +0000 http://www.dreamincode.net/forums/blog/2034/entry-4118-gods-of-higotchi-ll-swords-of-chaos-update-2/ http://www.dreamincode.net/forums/blog/2034/entry-4116-gods-of-higotchi-ll-swords-of-chaos-update-1/ -Reworked Map System (with a little help from my co-worker, Cam)
-The ability to Remove forests (Takes 3 Turns) [ALPHA STAGE]
-Future Plans, including:
--Construction (Farmhouses, Towns, etc.)
--Zones (Farmland, Pastures, etc.)
--Stockpiles (Wood, Stone, etc.)
--Dig Pits (Useful for directing and creating rivers)
--Section Off Biomes...]]> Wed, 01 Aug 2012 21:47:00 +0000 http://www.dreamincode.net/forums/blog/2034/entry-4116-gods-of-higotchi-ll-swords-of-chaos-update-1/ http://www.dreamincode.net/forums/blog/2034/entry-4115-swords-and-shields-update-4-reset/ Started Over, will try to rework the map system (again)... Wed, 01 Aug 2012 01:00:00 +0000 http://www.dreamincode.net/forums/blog/2034/entry-4115-swords-and-shields-update-4-reset/ http://www.dreamincode.net/forums/blog/2034/entry-4114-swords-and-shields-update-3/ -New Biome: Forest
-Most forests are randomly generated the first time you enter them
-Fixed a bug that made the player the same color as a tree

Currently Working On:
-The ability to enter forests with the 'x' key]]> Tue, 31 Jul 2012 20:17:00 +0000 http://www.dreamincode.net/forums/blog/2034/entry-4114-swords-and-shields-update-3/ http://www.dreamincode.net/forums/blog/2034/entry-4113-swords-and-shields-update-2/ -Player is now initialized
-Movement and Collision Detection with Tall Mountains (If the Player walks into a tall mountain, a message on the bottom of the map says "That mountain is too high to climb!")
-If there is a message on the bottom, it will disappear after 5 turns]]> Tue, 31 Jul 2012 19:07:00 +0000 http://www.dreamincode.net/forums/blog/2034/entry-4113-swords-and-shields-update-2/ http://www.dreamincode.net/forums/blog/2034/entry-4112-swords-and-shields-update-1/ -A new approach at map generation, including randomly generated wilderness and a few pre-made world maps and local maps (towns, caves, dungeons, etc.)
-New Code Function: "drawWorld" - Converts the numbers in the world map array to characters
-New Pre-Made World Map with a River, Forests, Grasslands, Towns, and Roads.

Currently...]]> Tue, 31 Jul 2012 17:35:00 +0000 http://www.dreamincode.net/forums/blog/2034/entry-4112-swords-and-shields-update-1/