Personally, I had to write my own map editor for my game: http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Vtq6sCdzyKs/S_cEda7td7I/AAAAAAAAACU/TMGS1nBvoX8/s1600/breathedit.png.
You might not have to though, there are a few map editors out there you can reuse something like mappy: http://tilemap.co.uk/mappy.php These editors usually export their maps to some sort of xml definition. Good luck. On Tue, Sep 7, 2010 at 4:28 PM, Robert Green <[email protected]> wrote: > Christian, > > Most games make their own map editor/generator and the reason for this > is because for your game to run well, you will want to have an > efficient implementation of whatever it is that your game world plays > in. Since you already have to write code to render it, it's usually > not that much harder to copy that code to an external utility and add > a couple of buttons that let you point and click to some creation or > editing of some sort, then write it to disk and have reciprocal code > read it back in from disk for your actual game. > > There aren't that many standards for levels/maps in videos games > because of the efficiency issue. Every game tends to have somewhat > unique needs so things tend to be custom. Just start simple and work > your way up. Go to gamedev.net to find good info too, or also check > for Chris Pruett's presentation on replica island. He may have done > what you seek and you can get the source to that game here - > http://code.google.com/p/replicaisland/ > > On Sep 7, 1:51 pm, Christian Eduardo Palomares Peralta > <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hi everyone >> >> I'm designing a game for Android, but i can't find a generator of maps, does >> anyone know about it??? Could you recommend me a program for this?? >> >> Thxs >> >> -- >> Christian Eduardo Palomares Peralta (ShinjiDev) >> -http://learningwebdev.blogspot.com >> Administrador del Grupo Python-Perú > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Android Developers" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -- ~ Jeremiah:9:23-24 Android 2D MMORPG: http://developingthedream.blogspot.com/, http://diastrofunk.com, http://www.youtube.com/user/revoltingx -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en
