
Hey all, for this Friday’s Eco Peak I wanted to talk about the new government system I’m working on for Eco 9.0.
The high-level idea is that in the current version of Eco you run a government. In 9.0, you will build a government.
First thing you’ll need to do to create a government is form a constitution, which will be an object placed in the world. The value of the building it’s placed in will determine how much influence the government has, and whichever government has the most influence will dictate the rules for the world.
Overthrowing the Government This means that governments can be overthrown by making a more powerful one, represented by a more valuable building, and players will need to create fantastic palaces to ensure the legitimacy of their government and prevent being overtaken. (Later, we will allow...
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