There is too much emphasis on the word 'realistically'. Remember, this is a game. The real goals should be more akin to what 'works' & whats 'fun'. That's kind of my point, really. Seamless landing is more realistic. I think it wouldn't be fun at all after a while. Agreed. But the 1st part of my co...

There is too much emphasis on the word 'realistically'.
Remember, this is a game. The real goals should be more akin to what 'works' & whats 'fun'.

Here's a suggestion for cities. (I noticed from your video you simply hover the ship above the ground to "land". Not sure if you were purposely mining or that you dont have cities/stations yet?) Procedurally generate a transparent sphere from large triangles. Procedurally generate buildings/cityscap...

Josh, I'm sensing some confusion amongst current/future backers about the procedurally generated ships. Like this comment for example: c. I LOVE customization in games, there has not yet been a space sim that has been able to satisfy my need to fully build the ship I want, can you go into a little m...

No luck needed IMHO. I don't know what it is... a) Josh's timing? b) because he's a lone-wolf dev? c) lack-of-exposure? No hard-sell? d) the fact that Frontier couldn't organise a piss-up in a pub? e) the fact that Josh uses a dark theme for his IDE just like me? <instead of the shocking white glare...