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Layout and design of a tropical island resort for a multi-user game
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Ideas for the layout and design of a tropical island resort in a text-based game.
Curious how I’d design a futuristic resort island for a sci-fi MU*? This guide was written in response to a supporter’s request, and as a thank-you, the full version is shared with those helping to keep Writing Games going.
Here’s a quick overview of what’s covered:
- A layout that encourages exploration and immersion
- Key locations to consider beyond the obvious
- How to create a map that doesn’t feel “flat”
- Tips for balancing accessibility, atmosphere, and player flow
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