[Freeciv-Dev] Re: PowerPoint on the design of Civ IV

[Per Inge Mathisen <per@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Sat, 26 Jun 2004, Vasco Alexandre Da Silva Costa wrote:
> RPG elements are hardly new. You already had veteran status (experience
> upgrade) and hitpoints.

One thing we should add to veteran levels system is 'experience points',
accumulating towards new levels gradually, instead of the current chance
system.

> Yeah pollution is annoying.

Yes. I think pollution should be more abstract in nature, like in Master
of Orion, where it deducts from production like waste.

> I agree that trade routes should be automated or even removed. They are a
> waste of time.

Agreed. Also terrain improvement should be considered done differently, I
think.

  - Per