Revision as of 04:31, 9 November 2010

Scripting

• script state engine
  • push pop
  • contains hashtables for maps and entities
    • predefined variables such as "curmap", "player", "actor"
    • scripts do look ups by name
      • print debug info on failure
      • if modified the first named reference is changed

Gameplay

• hotkeys
• item identification
• cursed/blessed items
• (maybe?) character generation

Logic

• query skill effectiveness
• ability to distribute stat points
• ability to use consume effects
• implement and activate unused/unactivated scripts slots

GUI

• inventory
  • item examination
• status effects
• trade
• stats
• crafting
• journal
• newui variants

Recipes

• save learned recipes
• (maybe) allow in game apparatuses to act as a catalyst
  • (maybe) several catalysts and ingredients list? or just duplicate and alter the recipe?
• optimise function - merges identical items in the lists
• allow them to be used

AI

• queued prioritised actions
  • most important done first
  • multitasking
• waypoints
  • randomness
  • intermediary nodes/steps (ie for dodging)

Cutscenes

• create a cutscene variant which can't be skippped
• some sort of skipping bar (1000 ms?) to prevent accidental skips

Renderer

• render attachments/equipment
• animations for weapons
  • generic animations, unarmed strike, melee strike, bow shoot, gun shoot, etc

Journal

• quests
• log entries
• sorting and filters

Sound

• sounds while charing spells
• sounds for projctile firing, travel and death
• sounds for active statusgroups
• (maybe) voiced dialogue