Hi, I'm TheRowan (aka Twizzler). I'm a 27-year old sailor, from the United Kingdom. I found this project through Elite: Dangerous, having been a big fan of Frontier and First Encounters when I was younger... but LT seems more like the game I would like to see as an Elite sequel than E:D does (saying...

ChainsawHands wrote:If you're hashing it anyway, can we get an option to feed it an arbitrary file as the seed? I know it's basically a totally pointless thing to add, but at least it shouldn't take long.

Hmm, creating a universe seeded from a text copy of the Hitchhikers' Guide....

You know, it might break immersion as a planet/ship/station name, but I would think as NPC names it could actually be feasible. Perhaps not in every game, but have them appear in the default seed (3827)? I don't see how the names of real people are likely to be that different from the names of NPCs...