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//optional name - useful to have several template variations with same name (since 0.99) | //optional name - useful to have several template variations with same name (since 0.99) | ||
"name" : "Custom template name", | "name" : "Custom template name", | ||
+ | "description" : "Brief description of template, recommended setting or rules". | ||
/// Minimal and maximal size of the map. Possible formats: | /// Minimal and maximal size of the map. Possible formats: |
Revision as of 07:33, 8 July 2023
Ideally, template format should be 100% compatible with OH3 format and bring additional improvements.
List of currently available templates
- Analogy
- Upgrade
- Golden Ring
- Unfair Game
- Jebus Cross
Template format
/// Unique template name
"Triangle" :
{
//optional name - useful to have several template variations with same name (since 0.99)
"name" : "Custom template name",
"description" : "Brief description of template, recommended setting or rules".
/// Minimal and maximal size of the map. Possible formats:
/// Size code: s, m, l or xl for size with optional suffix "+u" for underground
/// Numeric size, e.g. 120x120x1 (width x height x depth). Note that right now depth can only be 0 or 1
"minSize" : "m",
"maxSize" : "xl+u",
/// Number of players that will be present on map (human or AI)
"players" : "2-4",
/// Number of AI-only players
"cpu" : "2",
///Optional parameter allowing to prohibit some water modes. All modes are allowed if parameter is not specified
"allowedWaterContent" : ["none", "normal", "islands"]
/// List of named zones, see below for format description
"zones" :
{
"zoneA" : { ... },
"zoneB" : { ... },
"zoneC" : { ... }
},
"connections" :
[
{ "a" : "zoneA", "b" : "zoneB", "guard" : 5000, "road" : "false" },
{ "a" : "zoneA", "b" : "zoneC", "guard" : 5000, "road" : "random" },
{ "a" : "zoneB", "b" : "zoneC", "type" : "wide" }
//"type" can be "guarded" (default), "wide", "fictive" or "repulsive"
//"wide" connections have no border, or guard. "fictive" and "repulsive" connections are virtual -
//they do not create actual path, but only attract or repulse zones, respectively
]
}
Zone format
{
"type" : "playerStart", //"cpuStart" "treasure" "junction"
"size" : 2, //relative size of zone
"owner" : 1, //player owned this zone
"playerTowns" : {
"castles" : 1
//"towns" : 1
},
"neutralTowns" : {
//"castles" : 1
"towns" : 1
},
"townsAreSameType" : true,
"monsters" : "normal", //"weak" "strong"
"terrainTypes" : [ "sand" ], //possible terrain types. All terrains will be available if not specified
"matchTerrainToTown" : false, //if true, terrain for this zone will match native terrain of player faction
"minesLikeZone" : 1,
"treasureLikeZone" : 1
"terrainTypeLikeZone" : 3
"allowedMonsters" : ["inferno", "necropolis"] //factions of monsters allowed on this zone
"allowedTowns" : ["castle", "tower", "rampart"] //towns allowed on this terrain
"mines" : {
"wood" : 1,
"ore" : 1,
},
"treasure" : [
{
"min" : 2100,
"max": 3000,
"density" : 5
}
...
]
}