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jschomay

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About jschomay

Game developer and screenwriter.

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    Show HN: Grid Words – sudoku meets Wordle meets crosswords

    I like puzzle games. I'm fascinated by crosswords but I am bad at them. I'm pretty good at sudoku. Wordle is always fun. I started to wonder if there was a way to play crosswords t…

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    Thanks for the suggestions. I thought tilted was less rigid and matched the aesthetic of the dungeon maps at https://watabou.itch.io/one-page-dungeon which I like. But I hear you. …

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    Hi, thanks! That sounds really interesting. I'm curious how it compares too. What is the best way to get in touch?

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    OP here, cool to see all the similar yet varied testing approaches! Your situation sounds tricky with a real time physics based game. Converting it to step based sounds like it has…

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    Thank you. You have a great suggestion. I didn't do that, but I did consider it and I think it can be very powerful. I had 2 example use cases that having an actual AI felt good fo…

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    OP here: Thank you and I appreciate the thoughtful questions. To answer: 1) I used a text representation because it made sense for my game and let me "render" certain details in a …

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    OP here. Thanks for the feedback. I agree that frame to frame consistency is quite bad currently. I did address that in the post, hinting at some of the techniques others have ment…

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    That's really cool, thanks for sharing!

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    OP here, I remember both of the draw fast and lens demos! I'm pretty sure those were in the back of my subconscious, inspiring me to explore my take on real time rendering. Thanks …

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    Continuing experiment on adding Inworld AI NPCs to my existing narrative game. This time I explore how to more tightly integrate the conversational AIs with the existing game world…

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