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authorStijn Buys <ingar@osirion.org>2010-11-29 22:00:00 +0000
committerStijn Buys <ingar@osirion.org>2010-11-29 22:00:00 +0000
commit9a80afe0994b9b565b6eb28dac8929bdd3b15ba8 (patch)
treea30ef2e9401dbac3a44940c600daf6e587c63bf8 /developer
parent0e54df2a4939809b0e73a78f51ac5930c815c682 (diff)
Misc. documentation updates.
Diffstat (limited to 'developer')
-rw-r--r--developer/GAMEPLAY9
-rw-r--r--developer/ROADMAP3
-rw-r--r--developer/STORYLINE47
-rw-r--r--developer/TODO21
4 files changed, 51 insertions, 29 deletions
diff --git a/developer/GAMEPLAY b/developer/GAMEPLAY
index f1f3cfd..dc8f6ee 100644
--- a/developer/GAMEPLAY
+++ b/developer/GAMEPLAY
@@ -14,8 +14,8 @@ Overview
Project::OSiRiON is a multiplayer space game with persistent player
statistics. By trading goods, obtained through lawful purchase or
otherwise, a player can earn the necessary credits to buy bigger
- guns and faster ships, and explore the univers in search for better
- trade deals.
+ guns and faster ships, and explore the universe in the search
+ for better deals.
A single player mode with a compelling story is a secondary objective
but the storyline serves as background for the multiplayer universe.
@@ -199,12 +199,11 @@ Cargo
Missions
- I'd do anything for money, except working.
-
- Search and Destroy
- Transport / Delivery
- Courier missions
-Fleets & Wingmen (scondary goal)
+Fleets & Wingmen (secondary goal)
About owning multiple ships and adding strategy elements.
+
diff --git a/developer/ROADMAP b/developer/ROADMAP
index 9cafc43..ed69556 100644
--- a/developer/ROADMAP
+++ b/developer/ROADMAP
@@ -161,7 +161,8 @@
factions
allegiance
-
+ computer-controlled opponents
+
------------------------------------------------------------------
version 0.7.0 - Missions
diff --git a/developer/STORYLINE b/developer/STORYLINE
index bd33282..add817f 100644
--- a/developer/STORYLINE
+++ b/developer/STORYLINE
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
------------------------------------------------------------------
- FACTIONS and PLACES
+ PLACES and FACTIONS
HOUSE LINDBLADE (protected by the Lindblade military)
@@ -31,13 +31,13 @@
- Praetoria system
planet Praetoria
- PROTECTORATE (protected by the Ordinators)
+ COUNCIL CAPITAL (protected by the Ordinators)
The seat of the Council and the capital of the central planets.
Location of the Allied Intelligence Network headquarters.
- - Protectorate
- planet Corona
+ - Council Capital
+ planet Corona /find a better name/
INDEPENDENT COLONIES (protected by the Colonial Militia)
@@ -58,12 +58,12 @@
- Antwerp system
starbase Helianthos (guards the border)
Buccaneer's Den pirate base
- planet Antwerp?
NEUTRAL SYSTEMS
- Finnmark (Joint Miners Association headquarters)
planet Finnmark
+ mining operations
- East End
Ensor station
@@ -98,6 +98,11 @@
- Kiana system
Kiana Prime
+ DERELICTS
+
+ The Kadriant
+
+
Note on names:
Before the war, the systems controlled by the Great Houses were
@@ -324,16 +329,16 @@ I. Business
the local bartender was kind enough to offer me a job in his modest establishment.
He probably did it more out of sympathy then anything else, but as it turned
out, I'm great at doing the dishes and I always enjoyed our conversations.
- That is, until last week, when I met Mister Brent.
+ That is, until last week, when I ran into Mister Brent.
- I never really got to know him very well but he must have remembered me from high
- school. I was sitting at the bar when he suddenly tapped my shoulder. My memories
- of him were vague. As he sat down, I ordered him a drink. We had some chit-chat,
+ Ages ago, we used to work in the same building and he must have recognized me.
+ I was sitting at the bar when he suddenly tapped on my shoulder. My memories
+ of him were vague, but as he sat down, I ordered him a drink. We had some chit-chat,
shared a few memories of distant times, but it didn't take hime very long to come
to the point.
- Brent was the business type. "The rising star of the Regula mining operations,
- overseeing all shipments of niobium ore in the Ghant system", to quote his words.
+ Mister Brent was the business type. "The rising star of the Regula mining operations,
+ overseeing all shipments of niobium in the Ghant system", to quote his words.
His phrases like "A smart man could make a fortune" sounded rather hollow to me,
but he did have a point. 500 runs to Regula to pay the loan for the ship.
Another 1500 more to get myself a ship big enough to hold a small cabin with all the
@@ -346,7 +351,7 @@ I. Business
exchanged for Micron Corporation's latest Vector model. It's a small ship:
the cockpit, a living compartment with a sleeping corner and a cargo hold
just big enough to hold a few metric tons of whatever the owner had in mind.
- All it misses is a pair of blasters to shoot the mosquitos from the windshield.
+ All it missed was a pair of blasters to shoot the mosquitos from the windshield.
That would have added another 50 runs to the price.
@@ -447,15 +452,25 @@ III. The suit
A wise man once said: "Curiosity is mankind's greatest gift. But it is
also mankind's greatest curse." I didn't have to take him for his word:
I've been in situations before were I wasn't supposed to belong,
- and me intuition told me that ship was probably something I didn't want to know about.
+ and me intuition told me that particular ship was something I didn't want to know about.
By now it was almost 3 am and I was almost certain I was going to regret this nightwandering
episode when my alarm clock would obnoxiously announce the next morning. Almost, because
- by now I had learned that no regrets and focus on the task at hand was usually the wiser
+ by now I had also learned that no regrets and focus on the task at hand was usually the wiser
course of action. Right now, the task was finding some sleep.
I turned around, walked to the elevator at the end of the corridor and pressed the button.
After a few seconds the doors opened with a joyfull chime and I stepped inside. "Level 6".
The elevator seemed to consider my request when the doors finaly closed and it started
- moving upward. I leaned casually against the back wall, my right hand trying to catch the
- yawn escaping my mouth.
+ moving upward. I leaned casually against the back wall while my right hand was trying to catch
+ the yawn escaping my mouth.
+
+Temporary notes:
+
+ III about getting stunned in the cargo bay
+
+ IV about waking up on Starbase Helianthos
+
+ V about Linblade and 'they've hidden it'
+
+ VI about the Kadriant
diff --git a/developer/TODO b/developer/TODO
index 078f51c..2e0ba91 100644
--- a/developer/TODO
+++ b/developer/TODO
@@ -32,10 +32,10 @@ model:
(ok) support 'angles' key on the 'misc_model' map class
core:
- replace EntityControlable::afterburner() with control_flags,
- replace impulse command with a control flag,
- add AutoLevel amd AutoPilot control flags,
- remove EntityControlable::movement()
+ add EntityControlable::control_flags() to group on/off controls (Impulse, AutoPilot?)
+ - afterburner is a -1/0/1 control and can't be added
+ - replace the impulse command with a control flag
+ - think about AutoLevel
fix dedicated server not showing chat messages (bug to be verified)
fix game.ini load/save sequence
@@ -43,7 +43,8 @@ core:
pause game loop when there are no players
(ok) optimize KeepAlive sweep performance
-
+ (ok) remove EntityControlable::movement(), render dust based on control->speed()
+
network:
protocol description (incomplete)
zone chat
@@ -75,18 +76,20 @@ client:
fix camera frustum clip (size issue, postponed)
(ok) have the trade menu show depleted shop items with their sell value
+ (ok) testmodel functionality
render:
+ disable texturing and lighting while drawing normals
fix skybox envmapping -> cube map
star light strenght
general globe texture stretching, coordinates seem to be off
-
+
(ok) have r_loadmodels load particle scripts and flare textures
(unfixable) globe texture distortion at the poles
ui:
- modelview lighting (-> it uses current zone lighting)
+
unify event handlers, expand Event class and make derived event classes
listview scrolling
@@ -95,6 +98,7 @@ ui:
until the button is released
(ok) slider mouse dragging
+ (ok) correct modelview lighting
sound:
entity/event positional sounds
@@ -115,6 +119,9 @@ game:
(ok) remove warning color from 'dock out of range' messages
(ok) when the goto command is used to target another player, appear above him, instead of in front of him.
+singleplayer:
+ think about a single player format and potential required core features
+
documentation:
update starsystem roadmap
add starsystem roadmap to the user documentation