Settle the World (Amiga)

Devlog

• Quality of Life and Pathfinding Update - November 2024
  November 24, 2024 by theotheoderich

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  Quality of Life and Pathfinding Update - November 2024 A little life sign...., not that you think Settle the World is coming to an end It continues, but unfortunately very slowly. At the moment I have... Continue reading

  
• Bugfix Update - May 2024
  May 20, 2024 by theotheoderich

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  Settle the World - Bugfix Update - May 2024 The bugfix update is finished and is recommended for everyone who is still playing on the April 2024 version. In addition to fixing bugs, the movement syste... Continue reading

  
• Video Interview & Let´s Play (in German language)
  April 24, 2024 by theotheoderich

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  #Interview, #TheoTheoderich, #Settle the World, #Amiga

  Tom from Loco's Welt Gaming did an interview with me about my Amiga game " Settle the World " and also recorded a Let's Play video about it. Note: Both videos are in German language! Interview: Settle... Continue reading
• The Election Update
  April 17, 2024 by theotheoderich

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  #Settle the World, #Amiga, #BlitzBasic, #AmiBlitz, #TheoTheoderich, #SettleTheWorld, #Turn based strategy, #Top down

  What's new in the Election update: In the game, the citizens of cities can now vote every few years on whether the player may remain in power. Elections become available as soon as the citizens of a c... Continue reading

  
• Update of the development version - January 2024
  January 04, 2024 by theotheoderich

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  #SettleTheWorld, #AmiBlitz3, #Amiga, #BlitzBasic, #TheoTheoderich, #Strategy, #Turn based

  I tested Settle the World a lot over Christmas. Both in single player and in multiplayer mode. I noticed a few problems...above all, the game is too easy, or in other words, it's too easy to get the r... Continue reading

  
• Settle the World now works with an AROS Kick-ROM
  November 22, 2023 by theotheoderich

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  #Settle the World, #AmiBlitz3, #BlitzBasic, #Amiga, #TheoTheoderich, #Strategy, #Turn based

  Last night I was looking into why Settle the World doesn't work with the free rebuild of the Amiga Kick-ROM AROS . I couldn't find out where the problem with the keyboard query was, but I was able to... Continue reading

  
• Development versions available for download
  November 17, 2023 by theotheoderich

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  #Settle the World, #AmiBlitz, #BlitzBasic, #Amiga, #TheoTheoderich, #Strategy, #Turn based

  As announced, I will be making the current development version of Settle the World available for download at non-regular intervals from now on. Development versions available for download are always l... Continue reading

  
• The Farm Update
  August 27, 2023 by theotheoderich

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  #Settle the World, #AmiBlitz, #BlitzBasic, #Amiga, #TheoTheoderich

  The new -Settle the World- farm update is available for free download. We would be happy if you would follow us on Discord: https://discord.gg/UJyZSJJqYg What's new in the -Farm-Update- : The -Farm-Up... Continue reading

  
• Current development status of the farms
  August 01, 2023 by theotheoderich

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  #theotheoderich, #Amiga, #Settle the World, #AmiBlitz, #AmiBlitz3, #BlitzBasic

  The farms in my development version are slowly getting finished. Some help texts are still missing and not everything has been tested through yet...but things are moving on towards a new update. Cattl... Continue reading

  
• Improved pathfinding
  July 19, 2023 by theotheoderich

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  #theotheoderich, #Amiga, #Settle the World, #AmiBlitz, #AmiBlitz3, #BlitzBasic

  In my current development version of Settle the World, pathfinding has been reworked at last. Since I couldn't find any BlitzBasic 2 example code for pathfinding last year, I converted a code example... Continue reading

  
• Current state of development
  July 04, 2023 by theotheoderich

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  #theotheoderich, #Settle the World, #Amiga, #AmiBlitz3, #BlitzBasic

  The development of Settle the World does not stand still, even if the impression may sometimes appear. In the last few weeks, I was forced to rewrite the entire graphics and unit system of the game fr... Continue reading

  
• Quick information on the state of development
  June 20, 2023 by theotheoderich

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  #theotheoderich, #Settle the World, #Amiga, #AmiBlitz3, #BlitzBasic

  A short update on the development of Settle the World . I work on the game almost every day, fixing bugs and correcting things that don't work well. The development of the game does not stand still, e... Continue reading
• Send units to cities
  April 24, 2023 by theotheoderich

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  #Settle the World, #Amiga, #AmiBlitz, #BlitzBasic, #TheoTheoderich

  In my development version, a new comfort function has now been completed. In the next version of the game, it will be possible to send units directly to a specific city. This feature is also available... Continue reading

  
• Supply wagons and mount horses outside cities
  March 20, 2023 by theotheoderich

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  #Settle the World, #Amiga, #AmiBlitz, #BlitzBasic, #TheoTheoderich

  In my development version a few "little things" have been finished again (...took me over a week for these "little things"...that was really complicated!) , these functions will be integrated in the n... Continue reading

  
• Block squares of an opponent's city
  March 05, 2023 by theotheoderich

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  #Settle the World, #Amiga, #AmiBlitz, #TheoTheoderich

  Unfortunately, progress with Settle the World is very slow at the moment. However, there has been a little progress in my development version. It is now possible to besiege another city with military... Continue reading

  
• Basic city management of the computer opponent (a small start)
  February 26, 2023 by theotheoderich

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  #AI, #Settle the World, #Amiga, #AmiBlitz, #TheoTheoderich

  In my development version, it continues in very small steps in the direction of a simple AI for Settle the World . - Focus on food production if too less food is produced. Serves the self-preservation... Continue reading
• Automatic job assignment for newly arrived skilled workers
  February 23, 2023 by theotheoderich

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  #AI, #Settle the World, #Amiga, #AmiBlitz, #TheoTheoderich

  In the next game version, there is a small improvement in the units that come to your city as immigrants. Experts who work in the squares around the city (lumberjacks, fishermen, miners, etc.) n ow ha... Continue reading

  
• First tiny step in direction of a computer controlled opponent
  February 16, 2023 by theotheoderich

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  #Settle the World, #Single Player, #AI

  The most frequently expressed wish is the integration of a real single-player mode including at least one computer opponent. In the last few days I have been thinking about whether and how it would be... Continue reading

  
• -Intro Update-
  February 10, 2023 by theotheoderich

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  #Amiga, #Settle the World, #BlitzBasic, #AmiBlitz, #Commodore, #TheoTheoderich, #SettleTheWorld

  Finally, after many weeks of work, we have finished the new - Intro Update - for Settle the World . We call it - Intro Update - because the game now includes a picture slideshow that tells the backgro... Continue reading

  
• -River Update-
  December 05, 2022 by theotheoderich

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  -River Update- Finally, after many attempts, rivers are built into the game. Map generation using Perlin Noise generates values for altitude, temperature and humidity for each square. These values are... Continue reading

  
• Settle the World - Change-Log
  October 31, 2022 by theotheoderich

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  *** Settle the World - Changelog *** An Amiga game by Christian Wiegel (TheoTheoderich) Created 2022 for the BlitzBasic-Jam. 31.10.2022 Added: - Support for other languages. A German translation is ro... Continue reading