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Godot Tactics RPG – 01. Intro & Setup

The Liquid Fire

You can download Godot here – [link] Click the link to Download the 4.x Unzip the folder and click on the program.exe(it should be something like “Godot_v4.1.3-stable_mono_win64.exe”) Project Setup Open Godot and click on the New Project button. Downloading & Running I am using Godot 4.x stable_mono_win64.exe”)

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Godot Tactics RPG – 03. Input & Camera

The Liquid Fire

Setting Up Input Mapping I think the biggest things in Godot that are a bit different with input are that the mouse scroll wheel is considered a button click. One click for each ‘tick’ the wheel scrolls. It will mean that if we decide to update it in the future, we won’t have two places to edit map data.

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Tiles editor progress report #5

Mircosoft Game Dev

Here comes a new progress report about the Tiles editor rework. tiles editor series: Tiles editor progress report #1. Tiles editor progress report #2. Tiles editor progress report #3. Tiles editor progress report #4. you are here) Tiles editor progress report #5. (you Tile atlas editing.

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Godot Tactics RPG – 05. Pathfinding

The Liquid Fire

As we need to find all possible tiles a unit can move to, A* quickly bogs down because it is designed to find a single path from point A to B as quickly as it can, but finding a path from A to B-Z is a lot of individual paths. static func GetDirection(t1: Tile, t2: Tile): var dir:Directions.Dirs var toTile:Vector2i = t1.pos

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D20 RPG – Board

The Liquid Fire

A lot of people asked about making 2D maps and how to use different types of tiles like water vs dirt. For this lesson I created a couple of simple images to use for tile maps. This asset will be sort of abstract data, and can be “skinned” with specific tiles at a later point.

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The 2020 Holiday Shopping Guide for Board Game Lovers

Brand Game Development

Tasty Humans is a 30-60 minute, tile-laying, pattern-building game for 1-4 players. Carcassonne is a tile-placement game in which the players draw and place a tile with a piece of southern French landscape on it. When that area is complete, that meeple scores points for its owner. Are you excited? Let’s get started.

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building a better drafting game

Interesting Choices

I've been fascinated by board games that revolve around drafting for years now, and in early 2011 I wrote a post on the pillars that make these games click. These guilds mostly provide variable point bonuses based on the types of buildings the players to your left and right have built. Science is purely all or nothing.

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