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Game designer wanted to make the first game in a new kind of game engine for life simulators. Unpaid, but with the possibility of royalties. Requires intermediate Python programming ability, but I'll help with the code. The Life Simulator Engine ("LiSE," pronounced like "lies") i...

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I released a new alpha after all this time! It's still not much use if you're not fluent in Python, but the simulation part runs a lot faster now, so it might be fun to hack around with.

https://github.com/LogicalDash/LiSE/releases/tag/Alpha7

I'm keeping a development blog over on TiGSource if you just want to follow along.

I'm going to implement this game with it: Dungeon University. That's a good example of the kinds of things the engine should be good for.

I'm writing an engine! It's for life simulation games, which COULD refer to crazy complex stuff like The Sims or Dwarf Fortress. Then again, a "life sim" might be the sort of game that runs on an elaborate schedule, with a lot of options for where to go and what to do above-and-beyond what...