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A Worldsmith

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Creating a city from scratch : articles on procedural generation.

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This is the Floret Pentagonal Tiling and it tiles the plane quite beautifully. I guess that would look neat for some ethereal dreamscape? #gamedev
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Traffic! Because what's the point of a generated city without people living in it? (buildings removed for clarity) #procgen #gamedev
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Got the street segments and sidewalks to generate meshes using Bezier curves. The road now looks much smoother when elevation changes. Like you could actually drive on it. #procgen #gamedev
A 3D rendering of a 4-way crossroad using smooth Bezier interpolation.

ALT A 3D rendering of a 4-way crossroad using smooth Bezier interpolation.

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Procedural city generation, once again! An article about assigning zone types to every block in our newly generated city road network. #gamedev #procgen zero.re/worldsmith/blockassi…
The Worldsmith Project - Block assignment

The Worldsmith Project - Block assignment

Overview of an algorithm to zone city blocks into different types

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City generation now lives on another thread so I can move around while they are being created. The two cities are 30km apart. Second article on city generation should drop soon-ish on zero.re/worldsmith Like, next week or something. #procgen #gamedev
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Procedural city map generation - My first post of (hopefully) a series on procedural generation #procgen #indiedev zero.re/worldsmith/roadnet
The Worldsmith Project - City map generation

The Worldsmith Project - City map generation

Overview of an algorithm to generate a network of city streets, using planar graphs and some simple constraints.

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