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The core of the project is to provide a fun OUTPOST game that has all of the advertised features and provides better feedback for things like resource lines, mining/ | The core of the project is to provide a fun OUTPOST game that has all of the advertised features and provides better feedback for things like resource lines, mining/ | ||
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+ | ====== How To Play ====== | ||
+ | //Main article: [[OutpostHD:: | ||
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+ | OutpostHD plays a lot like the original Outpost with some streamlining in the set process for the initial game. The basics are simple -- land your SEED Lander, land your cargo and colonists, begin mining operations and maintain good control over your resources. | ||
====== Project Goals ====== | ====== Project Goals ====== | ||
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* Implement a multiplayer mode where other users can establish colonies on the same planet or different planets/ | * Implement a multiplayer mode where other users can establish colonies on the same planet or different planets/ | ||
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====== Changes from OUTPOST ====== | ====== Changes from OUTPOST ====== | ||
- | + | The core concepts for OUTPOST were great. The implementation was terrible. The following sections detail some of the changes in OutpostHD. You can follow [[https:// | |
- | The core concepts for OUTPOST were great. The implementation was terrible. The following sections detail some of the changes in OutpostHD. You can follow [[http:// | + | |
===== Recreational / Luxury Items ===== | ===== Recreational / Luxury Items ===== | ||
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//Main article: [[OutpostHD:: | //Main article: [[OutpostHD:: | ||
OUTPOST had UG Factories that produced a number of products most of which were used by Commercial and Red Light District structures to provide a morale boost. These products all had silly names and all served to fill the same need as a luxury item. OutpostHD' | OUTPOST had UG Factories that produced a number of products most of which were used by Commercial and Red Light District structures to provide a morale boost. These products all had silly names and all served to fill the same need as a luxury item. OutpostHD' | ||
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===== Planet Selection ===== | ===== Planet Selection ===== | ||
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//Main Article: [[OutpostHD:: | //Main Article: [[OutpostHD:: | ||
The original OUTPOST ' | The original OUTPOST ' | ||
- | Difficulty settings will affect the availability of attributes and the effectiveness or harshness of an attribute | + | Difficulty settings will affect the availability of attributes and the effectiveness or harshness of an attribute; for instance, high light output (a good attribute for solar power generation and food crop development) will be less effective in higher difficulties. Conversely, a negative attribute such as a low density planet will make metallic elements even scarcer on higher difficulties than in lower difficulty levels. |
- | See [[http:// | + | See [[https:// |
- | ===== Mined Resources ===== | + | |
+ | ===== Mined Resources ===== | ||
//Main Article: [[OutpostHD:: | //Main Article: [[OutpostHD:: | ||
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* Rare Minerals | * Rare Minerals | ||
- | This will reduce the player' | + | This will reduces |
===== Multi-Purpose Goo ===== | ===== Multi-Purpose Goo ===== | ||
+ | Multi-Purpose Goo (MPG) was a poor solution to resource management balancing that failed in two main ways: it wasn't realistic (a problem for a 'hard science' | ||
- | Multi-Purpose Goo (MPG) was a poor solution to resource management balancing that failed in two main ways: it wasn't realistic (a problem for a 'hard science' | ||
====== See Also ====== | ====== See Also ====== | ||
- | [[http:// | + | [[OutpostHD:: |
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+ | [[https:// | ||
[[https:// | [[https:// |