Re: [Freeciv-Dev] Fantasy Modpack

[Martin Willemoes Hansen <mwh@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> I mentioned earlier that I was planning on making a Fantasy modpack. Part
> of the idea is to have a techtree with several fairly separate branches. I
> was looking at the 5 colours of magic from Magic the Gathering, but I
> think I'll end up with 6: Earth Air Fire Water Holy Unholy. There'll also
> be a Mundane branch of the tree. The branches will have a little bit of
> "cross-pollination" but not much. Dragons will have prereqs from both
> Fire and Air. I might make the default researchspeed setting
> (game.techlevel) higher than usual, so that it's harder to get all the
> "techs". Pick one or two and specialize, or be a generalist and miss out
> on the really powerful stuff.

Sounds great!
 
> I'll put something on a website somewhere once I get some concrete
> techtrees,
> unit stats, graphics, etc.

Yes. Ill create a mods section asa there is any mods available :)
 
> * Can't specify a different helpdata.txt (but ~/.freeciv etc will fix that I
> guess)

BTW ppl how do mods get installed? Like in a different dir called mods
to keep things seperated? There should properly be added a mod switch in
the server too.
 
> PS: I'm happily running OpenBSD 2.5 now.

obsd is nice, maybe I should buy their new t-shirt :-)

Best regards

Martin Willemoes Hansen

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