I've hit that point. That point when you're building your game ideas, mechanics etc when you suddenly think "but what if I ripped all of this out and did this i...
Could you use a type of fog so that the player could see less of the area without affecting the size of the layout? It would be an option ...
Is the game for mobile or pc or the two?
Interesting idea, but not sure it'd fit the game.
Definitely PC, mobile development is not my idea of fun!