Tech post: Minecraft is reviving the landscape generation/rendering paradigm

Started by Monsieur OUXX, Thu 10/11/2011 16:16:09

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Monsieur OUXX

Thu 10/11/2011 16:16:09 Last Edit: Thu 10/11/2011 16:20:36 by Monsieur OUXX
A whole new generation of coders is trying to clone Minecraft (which is bad) and revitalize all computing problems related to landscape generation, landscape extrusion, landscape rendering, etc. (which is VERY good)

For example : http://www.facepunch.com/threads/1108612
Another example: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VQihRZZxVNk
And another: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ibWeP-Wl7M8
 

selmiak

#1
Thu 10/11/2011 21:43:51

somehow this reminds me of monkey island.

...and now I wonder why noone ever recreated monkey Island in Minecraft :(

Wyz

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Fri 11/11/2011 13:46:36
Quote from: selmiak on Thu 10/11/2011 21:43:51
...and now I wonder why noone ever recreated monkey Island in Minecraft :(

Actually, a friend of my has done this (or is still working on it)  :D
Life is like an adventure without the pixel hunts.

Monsieur OUXX

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Fri 11/11/2011 15:15:57
Quote from: Wyz on Fri 11/11/2011 13:46:36
Actually, a friend of my has done this (or is still working on it)  :D

pics or it didn't happen
 

Wyz

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Sat 12/11/2011 01:29:41


But they stopped working on it for now. :P
Life is like an adventure without the pixel hunts.
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