Show HN: Sokyokuban, a puzzle game in a non-Euclidian world
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#2Cool and vaporwavely, can I add it to my StumbleUpon-like website, here:
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#3Cool and vaporwavely, can I add it to my StumbleUpon-like website, here: https://sharkle.com
Of course!
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#5interesting. I struggled to understand how to orientate the moon shapes but got it near the end.
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#6Code Parade on Youtube has some nice tech demo for non-euclidean 3D game engine.
"Non-Euclidean Worlds Engine" - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kEB11PQ9Eo8
"Spherical Geometry Is Stranger Than Hyperbolic" - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yY9GAyJtuJ0
Re: Show HN: Sokyokuban, a puzzle game in a non-Euclidian world
#7How does one define a coordinate system on such a grid? I considered making a game with the same kind of grid (five squares meet at each corner) but I just couldn't figure out how to individually address each cell in a way which allows easily finding which other cell IDs must be neighbors.
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#8Please add game instructions!
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#9How does one define a coordinate system on such a grid? I considered making a game with the same kind of grid (five squares meet at each corner) but I just couldn't figure out how to individually address each cell in a way which allows easily finding which other cell IDs must be neighbors.
There is a teensy explanation on the about page: https://sokyokuban.com/#about
I'm sure the authors would also be more than happy to answer that question.
Re: Show HN: Sokyokuban, a puzzle game in a non-Euclidian world
#10How does one define a coordinate system on such a grid? I considered making a game with the same kind of grid (five squares meet at each corner) but I just couldn't figure out how to individually address each cell in a way which allows easily finding which other cell IDs must be neighbors.
I have written a quite detailed explanation of this here: http://roguetemple.com/z/hyper/dev.php