Announcing Valentium VGA Planets Replayer
I'm working on a replayer for VGA Planets Nu games. This is some tooling that builds a web page that can be used to replay a planets game.
Features
Interactive starmap rendered on canvas (ships, planets, nebulae, battle events)
Turn-by-turn playback with play/pause/step controls
Contextual tooltips showing ship stats, planet owners, battle outcomes
Keyboard shortcuts for zoom, pan, next/previous turn
Example Games
vexed to nightmare 2025 Q1
Development
It’s not quite ready for public use yet, but the code and roadmap are on GitHub:
Contributions, feedback, and issue reports are very welcome!
Future Plans
Planet resource summary data
Minefields
Per player and global economic statistics
A spiral of animated death notes from explostions
Show cargo flows on the map with animated ribbons
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