About “Imperium”.
I’ve been busy moving to a new apartment this weekend which delayed this post a bit. Here we go, though. The Roman politics module is a part of the game that has gone through a lot of re-design over the years, almost as much as the many battle engine iterations,…
So, as mentioned a couple of weeks ago, I’ve gone back to basics with the Imperium design, in order to see the game through to completion within a more reasonable timeframe. One of the consequences of this decision has been that I’ve needed to go back to the base classes…
As mentioned in the previous post, I finally decided to focus on the “core” of the Imperium experience; which is/was the political gameplay. Unfortunately, the lure of details changed the priorities of Imperium during development, and as a result an inordinate amount of the development time I’ve spent on Imperium…
That’s Latin, and means something like “Where are you going…” or something like that. I’m not really that dab at Latin. Where is Imperium going? Good question – but before I answer it, it is perhaps best to start with where we have been. I started designing Imperium back in…