Echoes of the Tuatha

Living Documentation

Echoes of the Tuatha

A worldview that generates mechanics. Pick an area to explore - each is its own page, fed from the markdown in sections/.

Foundations

4 pages
  • Design Tenets
  • The Thesis (what makes this game *this* game)
  • Genre & Core Loop
  • The Core Loop - A Life in the World

World

1 page
  • Starting Tribes & Biomes *(from the original brief - preserved)*

Systems

6 pages
  • Death & Rebirth - the heart of the game
  • Essence as the survival resource (and the sapling)
  • The Fae Bargaining Matrix *(from the original brief - preserved & extended)*
  • The Sacrifice Menu - working first-pass tiers
  • Seeming & Sight
  • The Liminal Debt System

Character

3 pages
  • The Morrigan's Favor & the Reincarnation Loop *(from the original brief - preserved)*
  • Class & Lineage: Ways of Seeing
  • Classes & Resources

Bestiary

2 pages
  • The Fae Manual
  • Wyrm & Dragon Bestiary

Narrative

1 page
  • The Broken Wheel: Narrative Spine

Multiplayer

1 page
  • Multiplayer

Art

2 pages
  • Art Direction
  • The Veil: Interactive Art Mockup

Camera & Expansion

1 page
  • Camera & Expansion Threads

Open Questions

1 page
  • Open Questions for the Next Pass