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Re: New AR-only game Wed, 02 June 2010 02:24 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
AlexTheGreat is currently offline AlexTheGreat

 
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iztok wrote on Tue, 01 June 2010 13:38

Marduk, AlexTheGreat - do you agree to host and also check game files?


Yes, send me your 20k res test to me at mcdonaldjk at hotmail dot com if you are in the AccBBS on game.

Test files required are .HST, .xy, .m & .h (the last file is not strictly necessary but I'd like it anyway). Give me your password if you used one.

Your test race need not be the one you will use for the game. Let me know if it is.

Marduk

I understand that you haven't done this sort of thing much. Correct me if I'm wrong.

I assume that you will check that noone has a particularly bad starting position as I will. This can sometimes take a bit of doing so let me point out that you need not necessarily regen each time - it might be possible to just move a few planets around to achieve a good outcome. I use Map2xy to shift planets.

I also have a mod that scans all planets upon initial generation so that you can see where HWs are & the value of other planets. This actually works for all races except AR but all you need to do is change the PRTs from AR to, say, JOAT until you have a good universe & then regenerate the same universe with PRTs changed back to AR.

If you want the mod &/or advice on (repeatable) universe generation, planet manipulation etc. let me know. Obviously, I can only help from a procedural pov since I will be playing in that game.



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