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D20 RPG – Board

The Liquid Fire

Overview My very first blog project involved creating mechanics for a Tactics RPG. 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. It has everything we did in the previous lesson ready to go.

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D20 RPG – Pathfinding

The Liquid Fire

In that project, we had some unique challenges thanks to a non-square board where tiles were optional. In addition we had to consider tile heights – and whether or not a unit could jump as high as needed. In contrast, the pathfinding in this lesson will be for a 2D square board with no missing tiles.

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D20 RPG – Combatants

The Liquid Fire

We will add animated sprites to represent both a hero and monster. We will also provide a tile based room for them to fight in. It includes a collection of prefabs, scripts and sprites that we can use to play with. New Sprites There are three new sprites included. I found them at [link] courtesy of Calciumtrice.

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Top Emerging Free Game Development Tools and Trends!

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Here are some of them: AI-Powered Content Creators Ludo AI: This tool excels at generating gameplay concepts and mechanics based on your preferences. Find character sprites, environment tiles, UI elements, sound effects, and music tracks, all contributed by artists and musicians within the game development community.