https://tipa16384.github.io/wkblog/categories/7drl/ Recent content in 7DRL on Chasing Dings! Hugo en-us Mon, 10 Mar 2025 08:00:00 -0500 https://tipa16384.github.io/wkblog/2025/03/how-to-fail-at-writing-a-game-in-7-days/ Mon, 10 Mar 2025 08:00:00 -0500 https://tipa16384.github.io/wkblog/2025/03/how-to-fail-at-writing-a-game-in-7-days/ <p>Also, lots of Tunnels &amp; Trolls-adjacent stuff.</p> https://tipa16384.github.io/wkblog/2022/03/7drl-2022-retrospective/ Sun, 13 Mar 2022 09:55:32 -0500 https://tipa16384.github.io/wkblog/2022/03/7drl-2022-retrospective/ <p>7DRL is over. Most everyone has turned in their games. After several hours of last minute changes to improve balance, I submitted &ldquo;You Are the&hellip;</p> https://tipa16384.github.io/wkblog/2022/03/7drl-2022-day-5-im-damaged-and-i-like-it/ Fri, 11 Mar 2022 07:37:23 -0500 https://tipa16384.github.io/wkblog/2022/03/7drl-2022-day-5-im-damaged-and-i-like-it/ <p>It may seem like I&rsquo;m not making a lot of progress, but I have a checklist for each night, and I really am doing what&hellip;</p> https://tipa16384.github.io/wkblog/2022/03/7drl-2022-day-4-tossing-and-turning/ Thu, 10 Mar 2022 07:35:45 -0500 https://tipa16384.github.io/wkblog/2022/03/7drl-2022-day-4-tossing-and-turning/ <p>Halfway through the 7DRL and I have finally finished the major building blocks for the game by introducing the main game mechanic (finally)! But it&hellip;</p> https://tipa16384.github.io/wkblog/2022/03/7drl-2022-day-3-targeting-and-attacking/ Wed, 09 Mar 2022 07:33:04 -0500 https://tipa16384.github.io/wkblog/2022/03/7drl-2022-day-3-targeting-and-attacking/ <p>I reached an important milestone, though a day late as I lost a day integrating the new tile set. As I added targeting and combat,&hellip;</p> https://tipa16384.github.io/wkblog/2022/03/7drl-2022-day-2-dungeon-room/ Mon, 07 Mar 2022 23:12:57 -0500 https://tipa16384.github.io/wkblog/2022/03/7drl-2022-day-2-dungeon-room/ <p>The GIF here is basically all I got done for day 2 of 7DRL 2022. It doesn&rsquo;t look like much, but it&rsquo;s something. Also, by&hellip;</p> https://tipa16384.github.io/wkblog/2022/03/7drl-2022-day-1-intro/ Mon, 07 Mar 2022 06:54:53 -0500 https://tipa16384.github.io/wkblog/2022/03/7drl-2022-day-1-intro/ <p>Yesterday was the day I officially started the 7DRL 2022 &ldquo;Build a Roguelike in 7 Days&rdquo; challenge. I can now reveal the game concept&hellip;&hellip;.</p> https://tipa16384.github.io/wkblog/2022/03/7drl-building-an-engine--i-screwed-up./ Fri, 04 Mar 2022 08:17:29 -0500 https://tipa16384.github.io/wkblog/2022/03/7drl-building-an-engine--i-screwed-up./ <p>I really thought I had more time. I thought I had a week to integrate the new Tiled-based map creation tools, and to make a&hellip;</p> https://tipa16384.github.io/wkblog/2022/03/7drl-building-an-engine--winner./ Thu, 03 Mar 2022 08:21:20 -0500 https://tipa16384.github.io/wkblog/2022/03/7drl-building-an-engine--winner./ <p>The last element of the 7DRL engine&rsquo;s &ldquo;must haves&rdquo; &ndash; a win condition for the player. With that out of the way, let&rsquo;s talk about&hellip;</p> https://tipa16384.github.io/wkblog/2022/03/7drl-building-an-engine--and-it-ends./ Wed, 02 Mar 2022 07:54:11 -0500 https://tipa16384.github.io/wkblog/2022/03/7drl-building-an-engine--and-it-ends./ <p>Working through my checklist of &ldquo;must have&rdquo; features for the game&hellip;.</p>