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Brainstorming a Hexcrawl Application

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Here are some notes brainstorming an application to support hexcrawl campaigns in the spirit of the West Marches.

This is a snapshot of a living document. I will continue working on it in a gist.

Views

Map

Example image

  1. Notification of Map Code and URL to share

  2. Collection of tiles

  3. Background image?

  4. Regions?

Tile

  1. Revealed / Generated

    1. Biome

    2. Region

    3. Data

    4. Tile icon

    5. Notes

  2. Hidden

Hierarchy

  1. Map

    1. Tile

Actions

Choose map from PIN

Drill down to tile (map)

Drill up to map (tile)

Reveal tile

Regenerate tile

Regenerate data entry

Save tile notes

Persistence

Monolithic

Per User

Per Map

Bloom Filters to prevent code collisions

  1. Cache on startup

  2. Append on world create

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