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Development => Challenges => Topic started by: guest509 on March 07, 2014, 11:42:19 PM

Title: How To Finish A 7DRL - Tips From a 4 Time Champion...
Post by: guest509 on March 07, 2014, 11:42:19 PM
...turn off your internet.

Just having to walk over to your router and turn it back on is enough to stop you from mindlessly surfing dev blogs.

Trust me.
Title: Re: How To Finish A 7DRL - Tips From a 4 Time Champion...
Post by: Eben on March 07, 2014, 11:44:55 PM
seconded, as illustrated by Malki!

http://wondermark.com/519/ (http://wondermark.com/519/)
Title: Re: How To Finish A 7DRL - Tips From a 4 Time Champion...
Post by: Darren Grey on March 08, 2014, 12:28:12 AM
So true... Also, write the list of game features you want in order of importance. Consider the bottom half of the list hopeful at best.
Title: Re: How To Finish A 7DRL - Tips From a 4 Time Champion...
Post by: guest509 on March 08, 2014, 04:12:02 AM
So true... Also, write the list of game features you want in order of importance. Consider the bottom half of the list hopeful at best.

Ha! I do exactly that. The top half is 'basic' and the bottom 'advanced'.
Title: Re: How To Finish A 7DRL - Tips From a 4 Time Champion...
Post by: ekolis on March 08, 2014, 01:16:59 PM
I like to plan out my schedule in advance, so I have goals to accomplish each day and I can pace myself. Like, today I wanted to do map generation and getting an @ moving about, while tomorrow I'll add enemies and a simplified form of combat.