54 Years of Hatchets
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Logline: The massively outnumbered ancient tribe of Arcadio must try to survive annihilation from the Nairb tribe through innovation of technology within 54 years.
Lore: As the leader of the Arcadio tribe you are responsible for the survival and welfare of your tribe. Your are confronted by the leader of the Nairb tribe who have massive fighting manpower. They threaten of annihilation unless you to accept the mass slavery of your people. You manage to get the Nairb tribe to sign a 54 year peace treaty by relocating. Now you have 54 years to start from scratch and prepare for annihilation.
Genre: Core, Construction and management simulation
Demographic: People that enjoy micromanagement
Game System: PC, Microsoft
Game Overview: Fog thins as you see the Arcadio and Nairb tribes confront. The Nairb leader tells you that you must accept slavery or experience annihilation. You tell the Nairb leader that you will relocate and give up all of your tribes possessions for peace. The Nairb leader tells you that you will get 54 years of peace because it only took him 54 days to go from nothing to finding civilization when he got lost in the wilderness. You relocate to new plains and find a cave that have cravings of tools that advance beyond anything you have seen. For the next 54 years, you build technology from the carvings and use your own knowledge to prepare for annihilation. Depending on how long you survive 100, 250 and 500 people attack your civilization.
Controls:
WASD to move the camera in free mode,
Press Q to switch between free camera mode and selected camera mode
Hover over objects with your mouse for descripton and use
Left click and drag to select/deselect objects,
Press Left Shift and E to deselect all
Speed up time with right arrow, slow time down with left arrow
Press K to make all selected people drop their items
Press B to open the building menu
Progression:
Start by selecting items on the grey crafting pad
Then open the building menu and build a few houses
Use WASD to view what you have built
Now select some people and make them go near some rocks or sticks
Use the right arrow to speed time up, and once they are there use the left arrow to slow time down
Hover your mouse over the resource until you see a tooltip on the top left then right click the resource
People close enough to the resurce will pick it up
Now move the people back to the grey crafting area and press K to make them drop the resource into the crafting area
Build what you think is necessary and fast forward time untill you encounter some enemies
Your people will fight on their own but you can target enemies the same way you make people pick up items
Then if you survive and think you are well prepared fast forward till year 54, Good Luck!
Lore: As the leader of the Arcadio tribe you are responsible for the survival and welfare of your tribe. Your are confronted by the leader of the Nairb tribe who have massive fighting manpower. They threaten of annihilation unless you to accept the mass slavery of your people. You manage to get the Nairb tribe to sign a 54 year peace treaty by relocating. Now you have 54 years to start from scratch and prepare for annihilation.
Genre: Core, Construction and management simulation
Demographic: People that enjoy micromanagement
Game System: PC, Microsoft
Game Overview: Fog thins as you see the Arcadio and Nairb tribes confront. The Nairb leader tells you that you must accept slavery or experience annihilation. You tell the Nairb leader that you will relocate and give up all of your tribes possessions for peace. The Nairb leader tells you that you will get 54 years of peace because it only took him 54 days to go from nothing to finding civilization when he got lost in the wilderness. You relocate to new plains and find a cave that have cravings of tools that advance beyond anything you have seen. For the next 54 years, you build technology from the carvings and use your own knowledge to prepare for annihilation. Depending on how long you survive 100, 250 and 500 people attack your civilization.
Controls:
WASD to move the camera in free mode,
Press Q to switch between free camera mode and selected camera mode
Hover over objects with your mouse for descripton and use
Left click and drag to select/deselect objects,
Press Left Shift and E to deselect all
Speed up time with right arrow, slow time down with left arrow
Press K to make all selected people drop their items
Press B to open the building menu
Progression:
Start by selecting items on the grey crafting pad
Then open the building menu and build a few houses
Use WASD to view what you have built
Now select some people and make them go near some rocks or sticks
Use the right arrow to speed time up, and once they are there use the left arrow to slow time down
Hover your mouse over the resource until you see a tooltip on the top left then right click the resource
People close enough to the resurce will pick it up
Now move the people back to the grey crafting area and press K to make them drop the resource into the crafting area
Build what you think is necessary and fast forward time untill you encounter some enemies
Your people will fight on their own but you can target enemies the same way you make people pick up items
Then if you survive and think you are well prepared fast forward till year 54, Good Luck!