One important thing to notice is that the game treats local and published versions of an asset as two completely separate entities. It can then be shared to Steam Workshop from the content manager as any other custom asset. When a theme is no longer work in progress, the publish button of the save panel should be checked to make it available for usage the game. Saving and sharing the map themes functions very similarly to the other aspects of the game.
The effect of many of the options can best be learned by experimentation, especially with bright colors and/or textures. Most of the work is done using one of the properties panels that can be opened from the bottom of the screen. When the editor finishes loading, a special map with varying features will be seen. You can also naturally load an existing theme. This is an essential choice, since the base theme cannot be changed after a theme is created. The first step of creating a new map theme is selecting the base theme. Usage Creating and sharing a custom map theme This is done in the new game, load game or load map panels by selecting a map theme to use from the dropdown called Custom map theme. Maps and saved games can be loaded with any custom theme that shares the base theme with the original. The biggest limitation currently is the collections of buildings and other assets are available in a base theme. While the editor allows editing many properties of a base theme, not everything can be changed. Any custom map theme made by the users is derived from these. The game has several built in map themes that are called base themes. 2.8 Disaster properties (Natural Disasters DLC only)īase themes and custom map themes.2.1 Creating and sharing a custom map theme.
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