

As I said before, I have wiped the map entirely of entities in a bid to save memory/performance for the actual 'meat' of the project. This phase of my project took longer than I expected but I am happy with the geology of my island. Its difficult not to acquire a God-Complex when you are literally forging mountains with your hands! The freshly prepared landmass, ripe for creativity! " and he stretched out his hand, and cut a swathe of water between the earth and the rock!" It is a veritable barren wasteland of an island, but performance is exquisite! Therefore, I had to do a little terraforming! I will revisit this area as part of my Quality Checks Phase to touch up the seabed.Īs every Megabyte counts with this project, I have wiped everything from my map. I’ll post updates and screenshots as I progress! Stay tuned!Įven with the Map Editor template set to its smallest island size, the resulting island is still too big for a universal map to accommodate.

The rewards of restoring the Library will be having access to a fully furnished home/guild HQ with the capacity to safely and proudly display all your artefacts, treasures and curiosities from all your previous adventures. Players progress by unlocking areas of the complex by solving puzzles or possessing items acquired from their previous adventures. The layout of the Island will consist of a large, desolate mountain with an entry way into a vast complex of halls, corridors, tunnels and vaults. The architectural style and map design will weigh heavily on Fantasy Dwarven culture, drawing inspiration from J.R Tolkien, The Elder Scrolls, and other genres. The Mystery Island will also introduce ’initial’ Lore and Mythology to the game which can be expanded upon in future islands/updates/content/etc.

*All information & content is subject to change until the final release version.Ī Mystery Island which will challenge players intellectually using a mixture of simple-to-complex puzzles. Welcome to my Competition Thread! In accordance with the guidelines, I would like to use this thread to document my competition entry! I’ve played since 2017 but this is my first attempt to compete in a competition! Hewn from the rocks of a mighty mountain, the Fortress Library has endured the ages longer than the very ink and parchment held within its halls.” “Hidden amongst the unforgiving tundra islands lies a forgotten monument to a civilization long-vanished.
