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The optimal way to use such feature would be for small-and-specific areas such as dungeons and quests. Anihilator and Pits of Inferno are good examples, they can only work in an open world map because people won't do them 24/7 and it's once per character with high level requirement. If you're...

This is kind of tricky since you'll have to filter out only creatures and moveable items in order to keep the game screen showing ground, walls and map decorations even into the dark. Anyway, it looks delicious, it would be nice if you could post it for studies.

Yeah, I noticed the player light is the official one, that's why I thought on mentioning light hacks and such, but then I assumed it uses a server-sided radius. Now that you said it, are the "secondary" (non-self) light sources created by singular tiles? Also, are you gonna post its code?

That's neat. I assume it uses 'isSightClear' or a similar method to filter moveable items and creatures out the player's vision range in the outcoming packet? But then you would have to create another method to be called on player move to re-check their close vision range (not just...

Hey, guys. I'll start working on a way to create sandboxed/instanced map regions. As this is a major feature, have anybody tried this in the past and could share their experience? Or even would like to comment and theorycraft the optimal way to do it? Post here your thoughts, any input would be...

BUMP I need that too :/