Comments on: Spelunky Generator Lessons

By: Spelunky: randomly generated perfection | bits.byte.bits

Spelunky: randomly generated perfection | bits.byte.bits — Thu, 29 May 2014 05:30:59 +0000

[…] who ported the original freeware Game Maker version to the Chrome App Store has a remarkable interactive article detailing how levels are stitched together with a path to the exit, and how random elements are […]

By: Seedlunky HD: Generate And Share Spelunky Levels | Rock, Paper, Shotgun

Seedlunky HD: Generate And Share Spelunky Levels | Rock, Paper, Shotgun — Tue, 21 Jan 2014 14:02:07 +0000

[…] the curious, Darius Kazemi wrote an interesting breakdown of the original Spelunky’s level […]

By: indie11

indie11 — Tue, 31 Dec 2013 12:15:24 +0000

or do we limit the solution path? let say solution path at max can contain 10 rooms?

thanks

By: indie11

indie11 — Tue, 31 Dec 2013 12:14:29 +0000

Hi darius, great article! I have a questionrelated to your blog post.

1- You mentioned that while deciding which direction to choose next, we randomly choose from (1-5)
(1,2) for left
(3,4) for right
(5) for bottom

if all the 16 times we get a random number from (1-5) then every room will be a part of a solution or not?

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Wed, 20 Nov 2013 00:57:05 +0000

[…] The method behind the Spelunky level generator. […]

By: The Path Ahead | TakeNapEveryday

The Path Ahead | TakeNapEveryday — Mon, 21 Oct 2013 03:52:30 +0000

[…] reading part one of Darius Kazemi’s latest essays on how level generation works in Spelunky, I decided to touch-up one of my mods for Spelunky Classic that wasn’t much more than a […]