From 0c53f99f01f73d742a3f0915841b7d381ca50da8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Paul Liverman III Date: Sun, 2 Jul 2017 19:33:07 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] added design ideas for 4Text --- 4Text/Design.md | 37 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 4Text/ReadMe.md | 1 + 2 files changed, 38 insertions(+) create mode 100644 4Text/Design.md create mode 100644 4Text/ReadMe.md diff --git a/4Text/Design.md b/4Text/Design.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..4337617 --- /dev/null +++ b/4Text/Design.md @@ -0,0 +1,37 @@ +- Credits to buy things with. +- Structure is places to build things on planets or health for a ship. +- Supplies is materials being carried by a ship or materials on a planet available for construction. +- Workforce (aka population on planets) +- Energy for ships to go. +- Peace ("happiness") for planets improves capability. + +Probably need to redo all those ideas. + +Start with a planet with a few basic things to get running. + +# Explore + +You start with a home Planet. You must build Scout type vessels to scan for new territories. + +Building vessels cost Supplies and time depending on Workforce and Peace. + +- There is a time until the next Planet discovery is made which goes up exponentially. + - Scout ships reduce this time exponentially(?). + - Scouts can also be stationed at a Planet to give real-time data on it. They may be attacked when stationed (and will be destroyed). + - # of Scouts also improves detection of enemy movements (basically, movements are how many ships there are, since there is no "space", no map). + +# Expand + +You can capture Planets using Colony type ships. These are slow. + +You can also build improvements on Planets. These cost a raw amount of Supplies and take time depending on the Workforce and Peace. + +# Exploit + +Planets will have different resources(?) + +Research (using Currency) to get better at building things? + +# Exterminate + +You will run into other civilizations. You can try to coexist, or just get rid of them. diff --git a/4Text/ReadMe.md b/4Text/ReadMe.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..568f2a0 --- /dev/null +++ b/4Text/ReadMe.md @@ -0,0 +1 @@ +A 4x game in text.