DEV Community: damionm101 The latest articles on DEV Community by damionm101 (@damionm101). https://dev.to/damionm101 https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=90,height=90,fit=cover,gravity=auto,format=auto/https:%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Fuser%2Fprofile_image%2F599459%2F9187674d-f3f4-4ba7-9de5-7473ab35659d.png DEV Community: damionm101 https://dev.to/damionm101 en Learning...so much to learn! damionm101 Thu, 18 Mar 2021 21:06:46 +0000 https://dev.to/damionm101/learning-so-much-to-learn-3ki5 https://dev.to/damionm101/learning-so-much-to-learn-3ki5 <p>So I found a tutorial online and it brought me to this site to post this as a markdown learning experience. I had never even <em>heard</em> of markdown before. There is so much to learn now, and it is hard not to feel overwhelmed ATM. </p> <p><strong>Serious question...</strong></p> <p>Is designing all parts of an App based game from start to finish a reasonable project, or is this something that just cannot be done without a team?</p> <p>Things I'd like to see in my game:</p> <ul> <li><p>RPG style levelling</p></li> <li> <p>Dynamic combat encounters rendered in 3D</p> <ol> <li>Tactical movement</li> <li>Dynamic initiative</li> <li>Novel damage system (damage reduces effectiveness)</li> </ol> </li> <li> <p>Mini-games </p> <ol> <li>Loot drops lead to mini-game </li> <li>Minigame <em>rewards</em> are usable or sellable items</li> </ol> </li> <li> <p>Random encounters between combat missions</p> <ol> <li>Static encounters (not movement based)</li> <li>Variable resolution scheme </li> </ol> </li> </ul> <p><a href="https://media.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=800%2Cheight=%2Cfit=scale-down%2Cgravity=auto%2Cformat=auto/https%3A%2F%2Fimages.unsplash.com%2Fphoto-1578608738964-cd27acd5af2c%3Fixid%3DMXwxMjA3fDB8MHxwaG90by1wYWdlfHx8fGVufDB8fHw%253D%26ixlib%3Drb-1.2.1%26auto%3Dformat%26fit%3Dcrop%26w%3D1382%26q%3D80" class="article-body-image-wrapper"><img src="https://media.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=800%2Cheight=%2Cfit=scale-down%2Cgravity=auto%2Cformat=auto/https%3A%2F%2Fimages.unsplash.com%2Fphoto-1578608738964-cd27acd5af2c%3Fixid%3DMXwxMjA3fDB8MHxwaG90by1wYWdlfHx8fGVufDB8fHw%253D%26ixlib%3Drb-1.2.1%26auto%3Dformat%26fit%3Dcrop%26w%3D1382%26q%3D80" alt="Image of neon underpass"></a></p> <blockquote> <p>free to use image included for style reference - Levon Vardanyan - Unsplash</p> </blockquote> healthydebate career leadership