The Story So Far, Part 3: The Beginning of LoreGen

In Part 2, I discussed what led to me abandoning my Histories and Heroes project. Shifting Gears Whenever I work on creative projects, I tend to do two things: 1) overestimate the amount of work I can do, and 2) underestimate the amount of work something will take....

The Story So Far, Part 2: Change in Direction

In the Part 1, I discussed the development of Histories and Heroes, the precursor to LoreGen. Losing Steam After I finished the language and biome modules of Histories and Heroes, I posted the project on a few online forums. A couple people downloaded the project and...

The Story So Far, Part 1: Histories and Heroes

In these three posts, I’m going to recap the development history of LoreGen through the start of 2016. Humble Beginnings Back in fall of 2013, I was given some new software development responsibilities at work. I began work coding database-driven web apps in C#...