About

Five Nations Map Editor is an external tool that is made to design and construct maps that can be loaded in Five Nations.

Install

Clone the project to a folder of your choice through SSH

git clone [email protected]:vbence86/fivenations-mapeditor.git

or through HTTPS

git clone https://github.com/vbence86/fivenations-mapeditor.git

Install the project dependencies

cd fivenations-mapeditor

npm install

Start Map Editor

Fire up the local dev server.

npm run dev

The mapeditor will be automatically opened in a new tab in your default browser. If not, try to manually open a browser and navigate to http://localhost:9000

Add entity to Entities Tab

Open src/js/helpers/consts.js and augment the list above with the id of the desired entity.

export const ENTITIES = {
  [ENTITY_TAB_FEDERATION]: [
    'hurricane',
    'orca',
    'hailstorm',
    'stgeorge',
    'avenger',
    'avenger2',
    ...

Add effect to Effects Tab

Open src/js/components/elements/EffectsTab.js and augment the list above with the id of the desired entity.

const effects = {
  [EFFECT_TAB_MISC]: [
    'destructivefield',
    'blackhole',
    'nebulafog1',
    'nebulafog2',
    'nebulafog3',
    'nebulafog4',
    ...

Add space object to Space Objects Tab

Open src/js/components/elements/SpaceObjectsList.js and augment the list above with the id of the desired entity.

const spaceObjects = [
  'bg_asteroidfields_normal1',
  'bg_asteroidfields_normal2',
  'bg_asteroidfields_normal3',
  'bg_asteroidfields_normal4',
  'bg_asteroidfields_normal5',
  'bg_asteroidfields_normal6',
  'bg_asteroidfields_normal7',
  'bg_asteroidfields_normal8',
  'bg_asteroidfields_normal9',
  'bg_asteroidfields_normal10',
  ...

Flag Space Object to allow overlapping

src/js/components/windows/EntitiesWindow.js:54

const canBePlacedOnTopOfObstacles = [
  'asteroidswarm1',
  'asteroidswarm2',
  'asteroidswarm3',
  'asteroidswarm4',
  'asteroidswarm5',
  ...

Bring Mapeditor up-to-date with Five Nations

• Checkout #fivenations project from https://github.com/vbence86/fivenations.
• Make sure you've got the latest version of the desired branch pulled down
• Switch to mapeditor branch
• Merge the desired branch into mapeditor branch

git merge milestone/luckylabor

• Push the merged variance to the remote repository

git push

• Go to your mapeditor project folder and update the project

git pull
npm i

• Restart the dev server

npm run dev