| So, I did a couple brief test sessions with my partner, who is well aware of Hedgerow Hall's legacy but has never …
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| Sort of, but not directly. Stuff like stress and breath are more about how 4E and 5E changed the concept of resource …
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| Okay, so steps 7 and 8 out of 10 had to do with creating the account system and unique/stable player IDs, and then …
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| Some more details on crafting before I turn in for the night: Crafting in general requires more resources than in the …
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| Yes! Once this is in, I'll be able to add back a feature to Hedgerow Hall that was taken out even before it got popular …
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| Old school Hedgerow Hall was buggy and difficult to maintain because it was a very complicated game made in a very ad …
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| One of the biggest persistent balance issues in old HrH had to do with the differing power levels between a character …
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| ...I did, and I also meant four such seasons.
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| Okay, I figured out what was happening. There was a hitch between how the map swapping proc worked and how the pre-set …
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| Well, it's been about a year since I'm posted anything about this game. I find that since the heyday of my BYOND …
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| In my opinion, you're being hamstrung by a narrow vision of what a game is supposed to be like. You've got one notion …
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| ...and having said THAT, I'm now pondering the value of making sleep into an interactive experience. Imagine a …
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| Also note that the spell icon won't be a giant white orb forever. That's a placeholder so I could test the mouse-foo.
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| I've always meant to check out that show. Nathan Fillion is one of my favorites.
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| I had been thinking about a map editor as an impossibly far off pipe dream, something that would clearly be neat but …
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| Life steal? Pffffffft. Vampires are going to have enthrall, minion summoning, an exit-blocking fog spell, and the …
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| Okay, so after considering that a big part of the appeal of a game like this is the unique combinations of loot, I …
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| Update: There is now a junk shop.
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| Okay, I've reloaded it with character customization (visual only) and some consistency checks to try to make deaths …
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| Rogue-like action! Child-like graphics!
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| Excellent! Thank you very much.
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| Well, actually, the difficulty of speaking/listening checks in my system is based on the length of the message. So if …
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| Filtering by subtracting lists from lists is one of those things that can work so elegantly when you find a use for it …
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| Throttled to once every eight ticks but those ticks being based on tick lag would match with both my vague memories of …
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| Making none the default choice is easy enough (thanks for pointing it out), but I'm not too worried about this specific …
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| I'd like to +1 vertical alignment in grids, unless this has been fixed in the past four years and I'm just not CSSing …
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| The original game had no NPCs apart from the trainers in the hall. Part of this was design philosophy (the …
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| On third thought, I'm going to stick to my plan of tabling all serious questions of improving the aesthetics until the …
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| Okay. If you're using a router (which you must be if you're port forwarding) then your computer has its own local IP …
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| While I don't aspire to incorporating seamless map joining (too much overhead, too ambitious for my skill level) to the …
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| It's possible. A lot would depend on the specific implementation, and how the HRH project develops. I'd like to keep …
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| Well, I've put the crafting system in with a single test item: the humble leaf blanket. Crafting should hold few …
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| I might go that route eventually, though I feel like I would have to tailor the approach for each animal as they all …
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| The original HRH never came near the turf limit, but since underground squares are on a different scale than the above …
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| Spells in Hedgerow Hall are still arranged into colors. Each color's spells are divided in ascending order of …
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| No need to call the doctor cause I'm not yet dead.
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| Very witty... but I'm not sure, rhetorically speaking, it's the proper retort to a question about how much money is …
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| @Jp: I'm sure having more military might and technology than any other group would be a matter of great comfort to …
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| This just re-opens the door to so many great weird science concepts that were slipping further and further away from …
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| FOX is still looking for the next Simpsons, X-Files, or Married With Children... but doesn't want to remember that none …
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| I always shop around to find the worst price imaginable for any good or service. I figure if somebody can't afford to …
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| Okay, that, I honestly can't argue with. :P He didn't wreck the part for me, but I would have preferred somebody else …
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| He's always got a wisecrack when he's got the mask on... and that I do miss a bit in the movies, though it's honestly …
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