Function loadAndStart

src/OpenLoco/src/Scenario/Scenario.cpp:377–392

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    // 0x0044400C
    bool loadAndStart(const fs::path& path)
    {
        // Set new rng seed based on current rng and current time
        // TODO do we really need to use the current rng? seems unnecessary, keeping with vanilla logic for now
        auto& gameState = getGameState();
        auto oldRng = gameState.rng;

        if (!load(path))
        {
            return false;
        }

        gameState.rng = Core::Prng(Platform::getTime() ^ oldRng.srand_0(), oldRng.srand_1());
        std::strncpy(gameState.scenarioFileName, path.u8string().c_str(), std::size(gameState.scenarioFileName) - 1);
        start();
    }

    // this will prepare _commonFormatArgs array before drawing the StringIds::challenge_value
    // after that for example it will draw this string: Achieve a performance index of 10.0% ("Engineer")