Awesome seeing this here. Star Control II still ranks as my favorite game of all time. When I was younger I hacked a new star system into the code with my gir

Awesome seeing this here. Star Control II still ranks as my favorite game of all time. When I was younger I hacked a new star system into the code with my girlfriend's name, then gave it to her to play and discover. Here's a post showing how - the content got a little mangled due to forum changes over the years but is still decipherable: https://forum.uqm.stack.nl/index.php?topic=1596.0 https://forum.uqm.stack.nl/index.php?topic=1596.0 This follow up shows how to add a new Melnorme trader to our system: https://forum.uqm.stack.nl/index.php?topic=1597.0 https://forum.uqm.stack.nl/index.php?topic=1597.0 Never got around to tailoring his dialog, but the idea was to add myself as an easter egg character offering a hot tip and witty dialog. Not sure I knew yet what procedural generation was, but found it clever how each solar system is generated from a random seed derived from it's X/Y coordinate.