October 2011
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oh yeah! I totally made a subreddit for pony...
I should’ve mentioned it earlier, but yeah, yesterday I made /r/ponygames, a subreddit for makers and players of pony fangames. I’m hoping it’ll pick up traction (20 subs already!) and eventually become a good go-to place for pony fangame creators and enthusiasts alike, since there seem to be a growing number of the former!
(And also I want a convenient place for the latest news...
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no real PonyQuest progress, but I made this... →
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luckyuro asked: Are you still looking for an artist to do sprites for you and whatnot? Because I might be able to help with that. How big do they need to be, and what kind of animation are you looking for?
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I took a week off of working on PonyQuest to catch up on other stuff in my life.
…Okay, not really, but I didn’t work on PonyQuest for a week.
Tonight/this morning I added a new setting to the story.yaml file: invalid_combination. This lets story writers set the “I can’t use these things together!” line. I made it get handled like an event, though, so you could do...
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I actually made some progress just now! Can you believe it?
So, before, when you defined Actors and Props in your Stage YAML file, it looked like this:
actors:
- name: MAIN_CHARACTER
x: 160
y: 170
- name: Rainbow Dash
x: 30
y: 190
description: That's Rainbow Dash. She looks pretty bored.
script: test
props:
- name: Sign
sprite: takua108/test/worldstuff
x:...
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I’ve been working on PonyQuest less in the past few days as my work schedule has gotten (slightly) more intense. I’m still doing stuff, though! I’m doing a lot of planning and stuff on paper while I work.
My current focus is getting Props working, and, at the same time, rewriting the Interactable code to make both Props and Actors more robust. Also during this time, I think...
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welliherduliekmudkipz asked: Are you going to have pretty pony art at the end :D?
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So it’s 22 minutes to midnight, I just got off work, and realized I haven’t committed any changes today yet. My goal is at least one commit a day! Quick, I need to do something!