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diff --git a/docs/concept2.txt b/docs/concept2.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..0f71f2d --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/concept2.txt @@ -0,0 +1,49 @@ +setting: +near future, world taken over by palantir/skynet type entities +world ran by 3 of them (depending on geography, asia/europe/america) +regions r game chapters + +gritty aesthetic, worst parts of each region +na: skid row -> skid row type place, suburbs being overwhelmed with datacenters +asia: gritty HK commieblocks / abandoned japanese villages being demolished +eu: east eu/ukraine -> villages/fields/forests getting fucked, MC origin + +story: +ure a depressed nu-internet user, part of a bigger global network trying to resist online censorship by building their own network +story starts by finding out ur friend is being tracked/chased by palantir (name pending) in na region from another mutual +this starts the prologue section where u travel to save him cuz he cant communicate while being tracked, only to find him dead +that region is filled by uber cracked out lv100 enemies u cant touch for the most part, meant to be fought later in the game - strongest area +ure limited to specific encounters that serve as the game's tutorial + +the death or ur friend begins ur revenge arc +u link up with ur mutual from asia and travel there and start that region +u try to figure out what happened and how and why they got him +a short time after, a dead man switch activates that leads u on a trail eventually leading to fighting the asian corp +asian corp fight reveals theyre all actually pretty much 1 corp keeping people fighting between each other and under control 1984 style +eventually u kill/capture the ceo, get into the databases and find plans to fuck ur home region to the ground in order to build more datacenters + +chapter 2 u travel to europe to fight there to save ur home +u win however everything is still in ruin, leaves u unsatisfied, beyond that u know future plans +ur battle completely drains resources in europe, u kill the euro corp ceo +through his records u find out that ure still being tracked by the american corp, all ur conversations and even ur location at that point +this pissess u off and u decide to bring them down, spending a little more time in eu region trying to lose ur tail + +chapter 3 u go to NA, fight the toughest enemies +battles here have to be genuinely hard to the point avoiding them is sometimes the smarter choice +many smaller boss fights until u get to the final dude which literally doesn put a fight at all and u just put a bullet in his head and its done + +characters: +2 choices for the sake of coop, male n female +female 21-25, male 33-35, perhaps never disclose directly +female gets higher agility/lower chance to be hit at the cost of being severely slowed down by heavier guns +male gets a bit less speed but can use heavy guns without losing any of it (so overall still faster with heavy guns) +ties into their character, female is weak physically, male tries to bruteforce every problem +can switch characters between missions freely in singleplayer, both take part in the story + +female archetype: distant but emotional, finds herself struggling with motivation sometimes, grew up after the world went to shit +male archetype: zyzz follower hardstyle enjoyer extrovert gigachad, sometimes forgets he doesnt work alone, remembers a bit of the world before it went to shit + +antagonists: +asia ceo motivated by divine principles, thinks the world should be ruled by ai bcuz ai is sand and sand is a gift from god therefore divine (literal psychosis) +euro ceo is motivated by power (typical russian tzar shit) +america ceo is motivated by greed (typical america shit) |