basic-computer-games/84_Super_Star_Trek/rust/tasks.md

Tasks

Started after movement and display of stats was finished (no energy management or collision detection or anything).

• klingon movement

• klingon firing, game over etc

• add intro

• add entering (and starting in) sector headers

• conditions and danger messages

• remove energy on move

• shields

  • shield control
  • shield hit absorption

• subsystem damage

  • and support for reports

• random system damage or repairs on move

• lrs?

• stranded...

• stop before hitting an object

  • when moving across a sector, the enterprise should stop before it runs into something
  • the current move is a jump, which makes this problematic. would need to rewrite it
  • also, movement courses could be floats, according to the instructions, allowing for more precise movement and aiming

• better command reading - support entering multiple values on a line (e.g. nav 3 0.1)

• starbases

  • proximity detection for docking
  • repair on damage control
  • protection from shots

• weapons

  • phasers
  • torpedoes

• computer

  • 0 - output of all short and long range scans (requires tracking if a system has been scanned)
  • 1 - klingons, starbases, stardate and damage control
  • 2 - photon torpedo data: direction and distance to all local klingons
  • 3 - starbase distance and dir locally
  • 4 - direction/distance calculator (useful for nav actions I guess)
  • 5 - galactic name map

• restarting the game

  • after defeat
  • and by resigning

• time progression

  • check all areas where time should move, and adjust accordingly
    • looks to only be on nav and repair
  • defeat due to time expired

• intro instructions

• victory

• switch from x,y to y,x