Changes between Version 2 and Version 3 of GameplayFeatureStatus

Timestamp:

Feb 14, 2010, 1:43:56 PM (14 years ago)

Author:

Philip Taylor

Comment:

rough prioritisation

GameplayFeatureStatus

@@ -3 +3 @@
 Features that are largely completed are marked ~~like this~~.
 
-"Old description" refers to technical documentation for the old simulation system; the new one has different features and different syntax, so use the documentation as inspiration and not specification.
+Features that we probably want to complete for a first developer-oriented alpha release are marked with ^[A1]^.
+
+Features that we probably want to complete for a later player-oriented alpha release are marked with ^[P]^.
 
 Before working on a feature, it should be broken down into more detail and added as a Trac ticket (with a reference to the ticket added from this page).
+
+"Old description" refers to technical documentation for the old simulation system; the new one has different features and different syntax, so use the documentation as inspiration and not specification.
 
  * '''Movement'''
@@ -12 +16 @@
      [source:ps/trunk/source/simulation2/components/CCmpPathfinder.cpp Pathfinder]
    * Old description: [wiki:XML.Entity.Actions.Move]
-   * ~~''Walking''~~
+   * ^[A1]^ ~~''Walking''~~
    * ''Running/charging''
      * Adds combat bonus
@@ -21 +25 @@
      * Components: [source:ps/trunk/source/simulation2/components/CCmpPosition.cpp Position]
    * ''Pathfinding''
-     * ~~''Basic pathfinding''~~
+     * ^[A1]^ ~~''Basic pathfinding''~~
      * ''Better pathfinding''
    * ''Ship movement''
@@ -31 +35 @@
      [source:ps/trunk/binaries/data/mods/public/simulation/components/UnitAI.js UnitAI]
    * Old description: [wiki:XML.Entity.Actions.Attack], [wiki:XML.Entity.Traits.Armour]
-   * ~~''Basic attacks''~~
+   * ^[A1]^ ~~''Basic attacks''~~
    * ''Secondary attacks'' (automatic switching between ranged and melee weapons)
-   * ''Projectiles''
+   * ^[A1]^ ''Projectiles''
    * ''Animation synchronisation'' (particularly for projectile attacks)
 
@@ -40 +44 @@
      [source:ps/trunk/binaries/data/mods/public/simulation/components/Health.js Health]
    * Old description: [wiki:XML.Entity.Traits.Health]
-   * ''Death''
-   * ''Corpses''
+   * ^[A1]^ ''Death''
+   * ^[P]^ ''Corpses''
    * ''Healers''
      * Old description: [wiki:XML.Entity.Actions.Heal]
@@ -58 +62 @@
      [wiki:List:_Entities:_Nature:_Fauna], [wiki:List:_Entities:_Nature:_Fauna:_Herd],
      [wiki:List:_Entities:_Nature:_Geological:_Minerals]
-   * ~~''Basic resource gathering''~~
-   * ''Dropsites''
+   * ^[A1]^ ~~''Basic resource gathering''~~
+   * ^[P]^ ''Dropsites''
    * ''Kill animals before gathering meat''
    * ''Corrals''
-   * ''Auto-select nearby resources'' (when the currently targeted resource is exhausted)
+   * ^[P]^ ''Auto-select nearby resources'' (when the currently targeted resource is exhausted)
 
  * '''Building construction'''
@@ -70 +74 @@
      [source:ps/trunk/binaries/data/mods/public/simulation/components/GuiInterface.js GuiInterface]
    * Old description: [wiki:XML.Entity.Actions.Create], [wiki:XML.Entity.Traits.Creation], [wiki:List:_Entities:_Player:_Structures]
-   * ''Placement constraints'' (on map; not on obstruction; not on water; on visible land)
-   * ~~''Population effects''~~
+   * ^[A1]^ ''Placement constraints'' (on map; not on obstruction; not on water; on visible land)
+   * ^[A1]^ ~~''Population effects''~~
      * Old description: [wiki:XML.Entity.Traits.Population]
-   * ''Resource usage''
-   * ''Foundations''
-   * ''Flatten terrain''
-   * ''Repair''
+   * ^[A1]^ ''Resource usage''
+   * ^[A1]^ ''Foundations''
+   * ^[A1]^ ''Flatten terrain''
+   * ^[P]^ ''Repair''
      * Old description: [wiki:XML.Entity.Actions.Repair]
 
  * '''Training'''
    * Old description: [wiki:XML.Entity.Actions.Create], [wiki:XML.Entity.Traits.Creation]
-   * ''Training queues''
-   * ''Rally points''
+   * ^[A1]^ ''Training queues''
+   * ^[P]^ ''Rally points''
 
- * '''Research'''
+ * ^[P]^ '''Research'''
    * Old description: [wiki:XML.Tech]
    * ''Research queues''
    * ''Tech effects''
 
- * '''Settlements'''
+ * ^[P]^ '''Settlements'''
    * Old description: [wiki:List:_Entities:_Nature:_Geological:_Other]
 
@@ -101 +105 @@
    * Old description: [wiki:XML.Entity.Traits.Garrison]
 
- * '''Auras'''
+ * ^[P]^ '''Auras'''
    * Old description: [wiki:XML.Entity.Traits.Auras]
    * ''Detect range entering/leaving''
    * ''Modify unit stats''
 
- * '''LOS'''
+ * ^[P]^ '''LOS'''
    * Old description: [wiki:XML.Entity.Traits.Vision]
    * ''Determine from units''
@@ -128 +132 @@
      * Old description: [wiki:XML.Entity.Actions.Escort]
    * ''AI players''
+     * ^[A1]^ Extremely primitive AI framework
+     * Decent AI
 
- * '''Audio'''
+ * ^[A1]^ '''Audio'''
    * Old description: [wiki:TDD_Audio]
 
@@ -149 +155 @@
      [source:ps/trunk/binaries/data/mods/public/simulation/components/GuiInterface.js GuiInterface],
      [source:ps/trunk/binaries/data/mods/public/gui/session_new/ session GUI code]
-   * ''Unit selection''
+   * ^[A1]^ ''Unit selection''
      * ''Selection rendering''
        * Old description: [wiki:XML.Entity.Traits.Footprint]
      * ''Bandboxing''
-   * ''Health bars''
+   * ^[A1]^ ''Health bars''
      * Old description: [wiki:XML.Entity.Traits.Health]
-   * ''Minimap''
+   * ^[A1]^ ''Minimap''
      * Old description: [wiki:XML.Entity.Traits.MiniMap]
    * ''Go to hero unit''
-   * ''Go to idle worker''
-   * ''Detect combat''
+   * ^[P]^ ''Go to idle worker''
+   * ^[P]^ ''Detect combat''
    * ''In-game manual''
 
- * '''Networking'''
+ * ^[P]^ '''Networking'''
 
  * '''Hero units'''