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by soma
Thu Mar 18, 2021 8:13 am
Forum: ZZT General
Topic: writers block when designing puzzles
Replies: 3
Views: 2978

Re: writers block when designing puzzles

These are excellent ideas. I really like the belongings idea as maybe a longer running puzzle for the whole level, like maybe after a certain room or mini boss, one of the belongings is dropped and can be returned. The paintings idea actually would fit a village level that would come after this one,...
by soma
Wed Mar 17, 2021 12:10 am
Forum: ZZT General
Topic: writers block when designing puzzles
Replies: 3
Views: 2978

writers block when designing puzzles

What do you all do when you hit a writers block on designing your ZZT World? I've been working on revamping one of my old 2006 worlds with all the game design knowledge and ideas I've gained over the years, and lately I've hit a total wall on what kind of puzzles to implement in one of the levels. I...
by soma
Tue Feb 09, 2021 5:50 am
Forum: ZZT General
Topic: I missed all this...
Replies: 2
Views: 3013

Re: I missed all this...

Oh wow! It was Lebensraum! I can't believe it, that's the one! That world has been stuck in my head for years!

I also just joined the Discord. ^_^

Thank you for the help finding that world, and thanks for the discord link. It's good to be back.
by soma
Mon Feb 08, 2021 3:17 am
Forum: ZZT General
Topic: Rebooting the ZZT wiki
Replies: 2
Views: 3124

Re: Rebooting the ZZT wiki

This is a great idea! Will it eventually house editing tips and tricks using the different utilities? Just a thought.
by soma
Sat Feb 06, 2021 10:44 am
Forum: ZZT General
Topic: I missed all this...
Replies: 2
Views: 3013

I missed all this...

tl;dr I'm just rambling on about how much I loved playing ZZT as a kid. I have been playing ZZT on/off since I was introduced to it in the early 2000s as a kid. I made my own worlds, but never really finished most of them nor uploaded them anywhere, and looking back on them now, that's probably for ...