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Procedural Island Generator

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Project idea
A world from one seed.
My role
Procedural systems, terrain generation, interface design, and tooling
Built with
Luau · Roblox Terrain · Layered noise · Deterministic randomness · Custom UI

Technical breakdown

Deterministic world generation with a complete authoring UI

01

Terrain model

Layered large-, medium-, detail-, and coastline-noise combined with elliptical island falloff.

02

Determinism

Independent seeded streams keep terrain, biomes, decorations, and spawn selection reproducible.

03

Tooling

Presets, live preview, progress, cancellation, cameras, overlays, saved settings, and statistics.

04

Performance

Cached samples and chunked Terrain writes yield regularly so the interface stays responsive.

Responsibilities

What I built.

  1. 01Built deterministic terrain, biome, vegetation, rock, and spawn-generation systems.
  2. 02Designed the complete generator interface, preview modes, presets, debug overlays, and inspection cameras.
  3. 03Implemented chunked generation, cancellation, cached heightmaps, limits, cleanup, and generation statistics.
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