Posts made by Miles07

Revised the above posts to include Hard Mode versions.

Being inspired by Gamemaker's Toolkit's first season of its mini-series Boss Keys, which is a series that looks into the design philosophies of Zelda dungeons in terms of layout, I decided to do something similarly for the Metroid series. This idea was fueled by things like item randomizer algorithms and 100%-speedruns, because I wanted to find a way to chart out the areas of Metroid in an attempt to facilitate pathing and maybe even help Metroid fangame makers to think about design and gating in their games.

Why did I even bother do this one, you may ask? Because it took exactly 30 minutes to finish and upload.

Here's a condensed version of the above charts, showing what the whole of SR388 looks like in terms of item dependencies:

Being inspired by Gamemaker's Toolkit's first season of its mini-series Boss Keys, which is a series that looks into the design philosophies of Zelda dungeons in terms of layout, I decided to do something similarly for the Metroid series. This idea was fueled by things like item randomizer algorithms and 100%-speedruns, because I wanted to find a way to chart out the areas of Metroid in an attempt to facilitate pathing and maybe even help Metroid fangame makers to think about design and gating in their games.

And with this... my journey is at an end.

Here's a condensed version of the above charts, showing what the whole of SR388 looks like in terms of item dependencies: