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Game Features Gameplay Real time arcade-style melee and missile combat Join groups, write, pass, post and enforce laws Have sex, give birth to children, raise them to become playable characters Construct simple or complex buildings from raw materials such as timber, stone, mud or clay Create items from harvested materials such as tools, weapons, armour, food, medicines, poisons, and works of art Plants and animals are born, grow, reproduce, migrate and die Sew seeds, water, nurture and harvest crops for trade, sale or personal use Natural resource harvesting from plants, animals, the environment and fellow players Domesticate, raise, breed and trade, sell, or slaughter livestock Realistic weather systems affecting movement rates, plant growth rates Exercise non-lethal combat to knock an opponent unconscious Restrain, move and confine unconscious opponents Graphics High-resolution faux-3D environment including lush forests, grassy fields, lakes, ponds, rivers, streams, snow-capped mountains, swamps and beaches Dynamic zoom enabling a larger view or fine detail work to be performed on plants or items Full screen rotation seamlessly integrated into player movement for fast and precice combat Audio Cause-effect environmental sound effects using no "canned" effect tracks Hybrid traditional and electronic ambient background music scored by Chris "Absynth" Waugh Non repetitive player sound effects for common actions; the same sound effect is never played twice consecutively Networking Up to 1000 players on a single server shard Modest server and upstream bandwidth requirements (256 KBps) Monetization Optional player monthly subscriptions automated through Google Checkout

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