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Unknown Horizons - Design Document (in development)

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Mission Statement

The Unknown Horizons project aims at creating a free and open source realtime economy simulation with strategy elements in an isometric 2D engine loosely oriented towards Sunflower's Anno series.

Start the game

Start menu
- Start menu interface
- Starting a new game

Map editor

Terrain

Play the game

Ingame GUI (Smorgasbord)
- Head-up-Display for Resources
- Map navigation
- Menus
- Onscreen features

Buildings
- Settlements
  - Founding a new settlement
  - Extending settlements
- Buildsystem
- List of available buildings
- Details

Units

Development of buildings (and units)

Economy
- Gathering resources
  - Working resources
  - Purifying resources
- Fulfilling citizens' needs
- Supplying buildings with goods (market place, storage building)
- List of available resources
- Running costs
  - Decommissioning
- Increments
- Balance

Diplomacy
Miscellaneous (stuff that belongs to other stuff and not necessarily part of design document or whatever)
- Directory Structure
- Unknown Horizons/FIFEngine path system