This entire series is the most complex I've ever done, and it's several years in the making if we count time spent working on the book. Ages ago, I was chatting with Brian Tyrell (writer and co-project-manager for the book) about adapting the book into various storytelling media, and we wondered if I could bring the Picts into Minecraft. I started to consider what was possible in Minecraft, as this was before we knew about the Copper Age update. Ultimately, I decided that modding the game was the best way to go. I could bring Scottish plants into the game, and take advantage of quite a few mods that bring Minecraft gameplay closer to reality, like Charcoal Pit 4. That led me down an entire rabbit hole of learning to code for KubeJS specifically, as I don't trust myself to make a full mod yet...
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I Need Sleep! (Archaeologist’s Guide to Minecraft Diary, Ep. 2)
This is part of a solo journaling RPG exercise that takes my gameplay from my Archaeologist's Guide to Minecraft series on YouTube and writes about the experience from the perspective of my character in the game. If you'd like to see the gameplay, too, check out the link to the episode at the end of… Continue reading I Need Sleep! (Archaeologist’s Guide to Minecraft Diary, Ep. 2)
An Unexpected Circumstance (Archaeologist’s Guide to Minecraft Diary, Ep. 1)
This is part of a solo journaling RPG exercise that takes my gameplay from my Archaeologist's Guide to Minecraft series on YouTube and writes about the experience from the perspective of my character in the game. If you'd like to see the gameplay, too, check out the link to the episode at the end of… Continue reading An Unexpected Circumstance (Archaeologist’s Guide to Minecraft Diary, Ep. 1)