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Re:Show HN: isometric.nyc – giant isometric pixel art map of... by polishdude20 on Thursday January 22, 2026 @02:48PM (#46724281)
That second link shows controls but does not have any water effects?
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Re:Show HN: isometric.nyc – giant isometric pixel art map of... by gregsadetsky on Thursday January 22, 2026 @02:50PM (#46724300)
As far as I can see, OP tried to implement water shaders but then abandoned this idea.
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Re:Show HN: isometric.nyc – giant isometric pixel art map of... by cannoneyed on Thursday January 22, 2026 @03:18PM (#46724626)
that's right - it worked very nice, but the models to generate the "shore distance mask" for the water shader weren't reliable enough to automate, and I just couldn't justify sinking any more time into the project
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Re:Show HN: isometric.nyc – giant isometric pixel art map of... by gregsadetsky on Thursday January 22, 2026 @03:24PM (#46724681)
0 shade (hehe), the project is extraordinary as it is! cheers
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