Terrarum/work_files/GameDesign/TITLE_SCREEN.md

Main

Scenery

Simulation of the world, day and night fast, camera follows landscape

RemoCon

• Singleplayer
• Options
• Modules
• Language
• Credits
• Quit

Singleplayer

RemoCon

• New Character (CONTEXT_CHARACTER_NEW)
• Delete Character (CONTEXT_CHARACTER_DELETE)
• Rename (MENU_LABEL_RENAME -- check Polyglot project's Core Editing)
• Return (MENU_LABEL_RETURN)

Panel

• Character selection screen, limited to 8 entries
• 8 Cells made of semitransparent dark rects

Persona Cell

• Icon on the left
• Two rows:
  • Name --------- | Creation date | Last play date | Total play time
  • Name of the current universe | Number of multiverses (if >= 2)

New Character

Step 1:

Step 2: Select world or create new world If personaCount > 1, new player can join the existing world or universe (if the universe contains multiple world, one can choose one of the world within the universe)

New World

Options:

• Size (MENU_OPTIONS_SIZE)
  • Small (CONTEXT_DESCRIPTION_SMALL)
  • Big (CONTEXT_DESCRIPTION_BIG)
  • Huge (CONTEXT_DESCRIPTION_HUGE)
• More (MENU_LABEL_MORE)
  • SEED (* Do-not-translate)

Options

RemoCon

• Controls (MENU_OPTIONS_CONTROLS)
• Graphics (MENU_LABEL_GRAPHICS)
• Gameplay Options (MENU_OPTIONS_GAMEPLAY)
• MIDI (* Do-not-translate)
• Return (MENU_LABEL_RETURN)

Save configuration to disk upon Return

Modules

RemoCon

• Return

Panel

• List of module info cell

Module Info Cell

• Loadorder number on the left
• Two rows:
  • Name (propername) ------- | version | Author
  • Description ------------- | releasedate in YYYY-MM-DD

Languages

RemoCon

• Return

Save configuration to disk upon Return

Panel

• List of languages available, click to change immediately

Credits

RemoCon

• Credits
• GPL
• Back

Panel

• Display selected menu, just a wall of text

Quit

Execute command System.exit(0) (terminate application immediately)