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Re: Floor796

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Post by LePetitPrince » Sat, Dec 27, 2025, 9:04 PM UTC

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Re: Floor796

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Post by signorovitch » Sat, Dec 27, 2025, 9:04 PM UTC

Reminds me of xkcd's "Click & Drag"

https://xkcd.com/1110/

Re: Floor796

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Post by stavros » Sat, Dec 27, 2025, 9:30 PM UTC

I got inspired by this the other day and made something related, though user-drawable:

https://pine.town

Obviously nowhere near as good as Floor796, but if you like pixel art, maybe you'll like my weekend hack.

Re: Floor796

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Post by deadbabe » Sat, Dec 27, 2025, 10:11 PM UTC

bovermyer wrote: post #33

scrollop wrote: post #21

Would be interesting to give all the NPC AI, then control one and see how everything interacts, or get dropped into this in first person and interact with everything/everyone powered by AI.

Given that this is hand-crafted by a real artist, introducing AI into it would be a betrayal of the entire concept.

AI != LLM

Re: Floor796

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Post by underlipton » Sat, Dec 27, 2025, 10:28 PM UTC

What did they do to Muzzy?!

Re: Floor796

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Post by mapcars » Sat, Dec 27, 2025, 10:32 PM UTC

smusamashah wrote: post #38

The editor that is used to draw these animations https://floor796.com/editor/l0 Author has a YouTube channel too somewhere where you can see him making a drawing start to end. (edit: https://m.youtube.com/channel/UCribkEGzOuMQ9ozb0ektMCQ ) From FAQs > The creation of Floor796 started in 2018. I spent the first year creating the animation editor, the rendering engine and the site itself. Then I started drawing the fir…

Thats curious, there are multiple Russian and even Soviet-era characters which I don't think western people know about.

Re: Floor796

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Post by mrlonglong » Sat, Dec 27, 2025, 10:44 PM UTC

Akronymus wrote: post #37

toledocavani wrote: post #18

Earlier quoted context omitted.

Or on Chuck Norris: https://floor796.com/#t3l1,134,205

Or the black hole https://floor796.com/#t3r3,28,997

Cute. There's that tripedal robot from Interstellar there.

Re: Floor796

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Post by cod1r » Sat, Dec 27, 2025, 10:52 PM UTC

This is great and I love it. Very polished work.

Re: Floor796

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Post by mojuba » Sat, Dec 27, 2025, 11:38 PM UTC

mapcars wrote: post #56

smusamashah wrote: post #38

The editor that is used to draw these animations https://floor796.com/editor/l0 Author has a YouTube channel too somewhere where you can see him making a drawing start to end. (edit: https://m.youtube.com/channel/UCribkEGzOuMQ9ozb0ektMCQ ) From FAQs > The creation of Floor796 started in 2018. I spent the first year creating the animation editor, the rendering engine and the site itself. Then I started drawing the fir…

Thats curious, there are multiple Russian and even Soviet-era characters which I don't think western people know about.

Definitely too many to be random. I think they are all mostly soviet era things, no? So the author is likely an émigré from the USSR.

Re: Floor796

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Post by Rendello » Sat, Dec 27, 2025, 11:39 PM UTC

mapcars wrote: post #56

smusamashah wrote: post #38

The editor that is used to draw these animations https://floor796.com/editor/l0 Author has a YouTube channel too somewhere where you can see him making a drawing start to end. (edit: https://m.youtube.com/channel/UCribkEGzOuMQ9ozb0ektMCQ ) From FAQs > The creation of Floor796 started in 2018. I spent the first year creating the animation editor, the rendering engine and the site itself. Then I started drawing the fir…

Thats curious, there are multiple Russian and even Soviet-era characters which I don't think western people know about.

You can click characters to show who they are, as well.