Things which are hard to code

Compilation by Kornel Kisielewicz of the thead on rgrd

Things which are harder to code than one might initially think

Antonie

• Invisibility
• Polymorph-self
• Charm monster
• Stacking objects
• Friendly NPCs in the dungeon

The Sheep

• Selling items
• Timed events
• Animation
• Persistent levels
• Monsters moving between levels
• Monsters with FOV
• Pets
• Random artifacts
• Random monster races
• Doors with keys
• Throwing items
• Monster inventory
• Running

Kornel Kisielewicz

• Random Quests
• Random Plot
• Random Overworld
• Adding content
• Balancing
• Polishing

stu

• Balance
• Sense of time
• Food
• Q&A, Testing, Documenting, Planning

konjin

• Stealth

Ray Dillinger

• Rope

Ancient

• inter-monster fights