Let's get Physical

3d printing for roguelikes

Who I am

Adrian Herbez adrianherbez.net

I make games

...and 3d printed toys

A 3d-printed roguelike?!?!?!

What does that even mean?

3d printed tiles for tabletop RPGs

3d printable board games

Not quite right...

Single player

Procedurally generated

Hidden Information

3d printing integral to the experience

Plarl: the 3d printed roguelike

Multiple stacked layers

• base: room exits (red)
• room contents (green)
• doors (blue)

OpenSCAD: The Programmer's Solid 3D CAD Modeller

OpenSCAD demo

Actually generating levels

Actually generating levels

Designing for failure

Making things break in the right way

Resources

Github repo: https://github.com/aherbez/plarl

OpenSCAD website

these slides: adrianherbez.net/plarl/prez

Email me! aherbez@gmail.com

Books

Mazes for Programmers by Jamis Buck

Functional Design for 3D Printing: Designing 3d printed things for everyday use by Clifford T Smyth