Revision as of 13:47, 5 September 2011

The list of all essential, optional and requested features alongside with the team members interested in them.

Programming

Key features

Missing game objects

• Spells
  • Battle spells (Tow dragon)
  • Adventure map spells (Tow dragon)
• Creature abilities (Tow dragon)

Campaigns

Adventure AI

(Tow)

• Basic functionality
• Pararell processing - important for game speed
• Evaluating game objects
  • Expert system for Bonuses (Warmonger)
• Support for new objects possible to add via mods

Main menu

• Loading map screen
• Hall of Fame
• Credits

Online game

Tow

Audio

• enviromental sounds

Pathfinder with teleport / ship handling

Scripting system

• Language support
• Adding new creatures, artifacts, towns and more
• Mod file format
• Setting and configuring mods
• Synchronising scripts in multiplayer

Optional features

Wog features

• Stack artifacts
• Commanders
• Mithril
• ERM handling (Tow, Tow Dragon)

Support for other languages files

• Russian (Ivan)

Support for multiple map levels

Possibility for creatures to cast arbitrary spells, as in H4/H5

Simultaneous turns

Replays

forum thread

Other platforms

• Linux (forum thread)
• Mac OS (forum thread)
• Android (forum thread)
• Haiku (forum thread)
• Maemo (forum thread)
• FreeBSD

Random map generator

Map editor with new objects support

Installer

Graphic development

Key features

New menus project and graphics

• Quest Journal with minimap and complex description
• New stack experience menu
• New stack artifact dialog
• Resolution & advanced options dialog
• Mod browser

New resolutions graphics and background image

Optional features

New / improved resolutions in general

• Auto-adjust resolution
• Moddable menus

New players

• More player color graphics
• New menus

32-bit graphics

800 x 480 resolution

Experimental version posted on our forum is available here.