To celebrate halloween this year I have decided to spend some time brainstorming "spooky" ideas for Pyco Mundi to help flesh out parts of the games that have had very little thought put into them thus far. I figure this might be an interesting look into how I design content because this blog is basically how I write down all my ideas in various text files.

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Years ago I was hatching a bunch of Marill in one of the DS pokemon games and had a simple problem. I wanted to share the IVs and stats of the pokemon I had but formatted nicely instead of having to type the whole thing out every time. From that simple idea came the currently most visited website I own, my Pokemon Calculator website that makes it easy for IV hunters to share links of their pokemon. I guess the idea must have been good, because I only ever shared it with a few people on my own website and it has somehow spread throughout the entire internet and become one of the top google results for stat/iv calculators.

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Hello everyone! This is the first devblog of many for the just-started development of Pyco Mundi: Origins, the Pokemon Twilight spiritual successor/redesign thingamabob that I am making. Basically it's the original stuff from PT moved into a non-Pokemon universe. But that's not the point of these devblogs, these devblogs are going to cover whatever insane design/coding thing I'm currently thinking about. It's mostly a way for me to think about my plans out loud. Not everything I devblog about will end up in the game but a lot of it probably will in some shape or form.

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