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Towers of the Empire

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ContentsTOWERS OF THE EMPIRE_____________________________________________________________1

DESIGN HISTORY_____________________________________________________________________3

VERSION1.01(CURRENT)________________________________________________________3

GAME OVERVIEW____________________________________________________________________3

PHILOSOPHY__________________________________________________________________3Player Goals_______________________________________________________________________3

FEATURE SET________________________________________________________________________4

General Features____________________________________________________________________4

Rendering System___________________________________________________________________4

Sound Design_______________________________________________________________________4

Gameplay_________________________________________________________________________4

GAMEPLAY __________________________________________________________________ 4

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Design HistoryThis setion tra!s the desi"n ersions of T$%E&S $' T(E E)*+&E.

Version 1.01(Current)

Version 1.01 is reised desription of the "ame, features, and payer toos, inudin"1. dereasin" the autonomy of the oony payer2. addition of oonia and empire nps that moe a-out the towers

Game !er!ie"

P#i$oso%#y

T$%E&S $' T(E E)*+&E is a pue arade "ame that iustrates the proesses ofooniaism throu"h a mehani of reiproa destrution. The "amepay is modeed on the -o!"ame Jen"a. This "ame an -e muti/payer.

Va$uesCooniaism

P$ayer Goa$s

*ayers manipuate empire and oony -o!s in two towers unti, ineita-y, one or -oth

of these towers oapse.

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Genera$ &eatures)oea-e Jen"a o!sCoony and Empire *Cs(istory dia+nformation sreen

enering 'ystem'ash 23 nimation

'oun Designrade sound effets

Game%$ay

t the start of the "ame the payers are presented with two towers -uit of -o!s. $netower represents the empire. +ts -o!s are a-eed oth, iron, the i-e, and so on inrepresentation of the typia e5ports of imperiaism. +n hi"her ees of the "ame, -o!s mi"htinude, de-t, seeds, et.

The seond tower represents the oony. +ts -o!s are a-es saes, wor!ers, oi,ma"nesium, et.

The payer an ontro the onte5t of the e5han"e -etween empire and oony -y usin"the info -uttons to set the year in whih eah "ame ta!es pae,

Certain -o!s may -e wei"hted so that their remoa woud hae a "reater desta-iiin"effet of the tower than one of the other -o!s, that is, remoin" oi mi"ht -e more dama"in" tothe oony than remoin" sat, 6ust as remoin" the deusiona sef/ima"e -o! from the empiretower mi"ht -e more dama"in" that remoin" iron. so ertain moements on the part of theoony may -e restrited to mode the ineuaities of e5han"e that our -etween imperia and

oonia states. t any point in the "ame, the payer payin" empire an fore the payer payin"oony to remoe a -o!, or hoose to remoe a oony -o!. $ther than this e5eption,"amepay is turn -ased.

To -e"in the "ame, the payer payin" empire remoes -o!s from the oony tower. Thepayer payin" oony remoes -o!s from the empire tower. The payer whose tower remainsstandin" on"er is the winner of the "ame. s the payers manipuate their -o!s, sma npsrepresentin" the peope of the oonies and the empire -e"in to on"re"ate around the -o!sand on the towers.

t the end of the "ame, the payer is sent to a sreen that proides historia e5ampesand more information a-out when, where and how ooniaism has -een -eaten.

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