Xs of Y – roguelike that names itself every run. Written in 4kLoC
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Re: Xs of Y – roguelike that names itself every run. Written in 4kLoC
#2No credit for the art direction and inspiration? Brogue?
Or did I miss the attribution?
* Edit: I’m not looking for the downvotes or to stir things up. I’m simply calling out that this is a small niche community we notice these things, we’re very free with our code, and copy is a compliment, but so is attribution.
The author wasn’t so much inspired the by Brogue style, but copied it directly down to the animations and ASCII.
Re: Xs of Y – roguelike that names itself every run. Written in 4kLoC
#3No credit for the art direction and inspiration? Brogue? Or did I miss the attribution? * Edit: I’m not looking for the downvotes or to stir things up. I’m simply calling out that this is a small niche community we notice these things, we’re very free with our code, and copy is a compliment, but so is attribution. The author wasn’t so much inspired the by Brogue style, but copied it directly down to the animations an…
Calling it rogue-like is basically attribution since Brogue is just the follow-up to Rogue which invented the genre
Re: Xs of Y – roguelike that names itself every run. Written in 4kLoC
#4fun project!
Re: Xs of Y – roguelike that names itself every run. Written in 4kLoC
#5No credit for the art direction and inspiration? Brogue? Or did I miss the attribution? * Edit: I’m not looking for the downvotes or to stir things up. I’m simply calling out that this is a small niche community we notice these things, we’re very free with our code, and copy is a compliment, but so is attribution. The author wasn’t so much inspired the by Brogue style, but copied it directly down to the animations an…
> No credit for the art direction and inspiration? Brogue?
In the age of LLMs the "author" might not even know where the art direction and inspiration came from!
Re: Xs of Y – roguelike that names itself every run. Written in 4kLoC
#6Noun of Noun
Re: Xs of Y – roguelike that names itself every run. Written in 4kLoC
#7No credit for the art direction and inspiration? Brogue? Or did I miss the attribution? * Edit: I’m not looking for the downvotes or to stir things up. I’m simply calling out that this is a small niche community we notice these things, we’re very free with our code, and copy is a compliment, but so is attribution. The author wasn’t so much inspired the by Brogue style, but copied it directly down to the animations an…
Wouldn't the credit go to ... rogue?
Re: Xs of Y – roguelike that names itself every run. Written in 4kLoC
#8Reminds me a lot of NetHack, good times
Re: Xs of Y – roguelike that names itself every run. Written in 4kLoC
#9No credit for the art direction and inspiration? Brogue? Or did I miss the attribution? * Edit: I’m not looking for the downvotes or to stir things up. I’m simply calling out that this is a small niche community we notice these things, we’re very free with our code, and copy is a compliment, but so is attribution. The author wasn’t so much inspired the by Brogue style, but copied it directly down to the animations an…
Calling it rogue-like is basically attribution since Brogue is just the follow-up to Rogue which invented the genre
I’ll be sure to keep that in mind with my next plumber platformer
Re: Xs of Y – roguelike that names itself every run. Written in 4kLoC
#10No credit for the art direction and inspiration? Brogue? Or did I miss the attribution? * Edit: I’m not looking for the downvotes or to stir things up. I’m simply calling out that this is a small niche community we notice these things, we’re very free with our code, and copy is a compliment, but so is attribution. The author wasn’t so much inspired the by Brogue style, but copied it directly down to the animations an…
Wouldn't the credit go to ... rogue?
The genre of course. But this is almost a 1-1 copy of the Brogue style. Right down to the colors, animation, and ASCII