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  Game Design Objectives:  
 
  1. Fully interactive game located on a website.

  2. Website homepage with Introduction and links to administrative web pages for player signup, player pages, administration forum, etc.

  3. Players register and choose nationality, starting location, and career. 

  4. Password-protected game web pages.

  5. Interactive map of the Caribbean showing all towns, ports, trade lanes, and ship tokens.

  6. Fleet and ship management, ship sightings, weather effects, navigation tools, cargo manifest generator, etc. 

  7. Captains will give orders to set course, adjust sails, assign training exercises, search for other ships, make repairs, etc.

  8. Database-driven website which launches port webpage when a ship or fleet enters port. 

  9. Interactive dueling web page featuring pistols, swords, or fists for settling conflicts and disputes with NPC's or other players.

 

 
     

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