Terraform-Plant growth simulation card game

Premise and Storyline

• Each player represents an agent of natural chaos, the unpredictability of reality
• Each player's "random" action has an effect on the world, and all of the entities within it
• Papa Bois
• Gaia
• Terra
• Set
• Touia Fatuna
• Prthivi
• Nature gods from each major culture as avatars with history and descriptions

Draw Piles

• Weather
• Terrain
• Plants
• Animals
• Events

Entity Cards and attributes:

• Weather
• Intensity - Calm,Normal,Extreme
• Terrain
• Height - Low, Medium, High
• Slope - Flat, Medium, Steep
• Nutrient - Poor, Normal, Rich
• Soil - Sand, Normal, Clay
• Plants
• Growth - Slow, Normal, Vigorous
• Type - Tuber, Grass, Herb, Shrub, Tree, Vine, Aquatic
• Reproduce - Rhizome, Cutting, Seed
• Creates-Flower,Fruit
• Animals
• Type-Insects, Birds, Rodents, Beast, Humans
• Behaviour - Beneficial, Normal, Destructive
• Events
• Disease
• Fire
• Disasters
• Pollution
• Accidents
• Cosmic Disasters
• Triggered Events
• Fire
• Drought
• Flood
• Seasonal Events
• Affect weather

Weather System

• Each terrain card can only have one weather card
• During a player's turn, a player can only change the weather for other players
• Every 10 cycles (every player has played a turn=1 cycle), the season changes
• All weather cards are replaced with new cards
• All weather cards are affected by modifiers from the current seaon

Terrain System

• There is no limit to the number of terrain cards that can be placed
• A Terrain card cannot be placed without a weather card
• All terrains are placed in a giant circle, each player's edge terrains are affected by neighbouring player's terrains and weather

Win Conditions

• Dominance - One player occupies the most terrains. All terrains are occupied.
• Symbiote - One player also occupies all terrains other players occupy
• Desolation - One player causes the death of the last living creature
• Prosperity - Produce 50 fruit on your turn
• Productivity - Produce 10 items on your turn

Card Zones and Layout

Gameplay

• Maximum hand size of 7
• Turn structure
• All plants feed during other player's turns
• During your turn, you can take any 3 actions. They do not have to be different actions.
• Grow
• Expand
• Draw from a pile
• You may play any number of cards on your turn
• Events can be used at any time as long as their requirements are met
• Certain events happen automatically when certain combinations of conditions exist
• When the opposing player's turn starts, return all of your weather cards to the weather pile, shuffle, draw 3 and place in your weather zone