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I was looking at a new PR that makes some nice tweaks to ISO tikeset handling (upper left screenshot) and decided to compare it to some other tilesets, and I'm just blown away by how different the options are.

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

We just need more artist to make even more tilesets!

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

You're mad, mad I say. We need more artists to continue the existing sets.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

Why not both? Just need even more people

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

my favorite part about this is how none of these are even the most common tilesets (including the default), which also look distinct from all of four of these, plus we still have curses (although that's less distinct from

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

Literally everyone in gamedev: A unified look and feel is the most important part of a game's identity. Me: IDK I don't do graphics stuff, soneone else should handle that.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

What's the tileset on the bottom right?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

That's ChestHole, part of the MSX lineage.