{"id":810,"date":"2009-09-21T16:16:51","date_gmt":"2009-09-21T06:16:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vectorstorm.org\/?p=810"},"modified":"2009-09-21T16:19:27","modified_gmt":"2009-09-21T06:19:27","slug":"overview-map-with-water","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vectorstorm.com.au\/2009\/09\/21\/overview-map-with-water\/","title":{"rendered":"Overview map with water"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vectorstorm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/RegionsWithWater1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-812\" title=\"RegionsWithWater\" src=\"http:\/\/www.vectorstorm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/RegionsWithWater1-300x195.png\" alt=\"RegionsWithWater\" width=\"300\" height=\"195\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vectorstorm.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/RegionsWithWater1-300x195.png 300w, https:\/\/www.vectorstorm.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/RegionsWithWater1-1024x668.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.vectorstorm.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/RegionsWithWater1.png 1052w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Here&#8217;s a slightly updated version of the hacky &#8220;full MMORPG view&#8221; map, where I&#8217;ve begun setting many regions as &#8220;ocean&#8221; regions. \u00a0In this case, I&#8217;ve told the MMORPG region generation routine that I want two main continents, much like WoW has. \u00a0It&#8217;s pretty trivial to adjust this to have one huge landmass, or lots of tiny ones, or anything in between. \u00a0I think that having the water there really does help a lot.<\/p>\n<p>This still has about twice as many regions as the basic initial WoW release did (WoW has more regions than almost any other MMORPG out there, which is why I keep using it as a benchmark for playable game area), but it&#8217;s a lot less intimidating like this than it was in the previous screenshot I took. \u00a0And it&#8217;ll be easy enough to remove more regions if it really becomes a problem.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a slightly updated version of the hacky &#8220;full MMORPG view&#8221; map, where I&#8217;ve begun setting many regions as &#8220;ocean&#8221; regions. \u00a0In this case, I&#8217;ve told the MMORPG region generation routine that I want two main continents, much like WoW has. \u00a0It&#8217;s pretty trivial to adjust this to have one huge landmass, or lots of&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":""},"categories":[24,25],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/po9WK-d4","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vectorstorm.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/810"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vectorstorm.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vectorstorm.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vectorstorm.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vectorstorm.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=810"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.vectorstorm.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/810\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vectorstorm.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=810"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vectorstorm.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=810"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vectorstorm.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=810"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}