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FAQ

What kind of game will Battle Tactics be?
An RPS.


What does RPS mean?
Role Playing Strategy. A synonym for RPS is SRPG, Strategy Role Playing Game.


What's an RPS?
Here are some examples of RPS games:

Warsong/Langrisser Taito 1991 Genesis/MegaDrive Shining Force Sonic/Climax 1993 Genesis/MegaDrive Tactics Ogre Quest 1994 SNES Final Fantasy Tactics Squaresoft 1997 PSX Hoshigami Maxfive 2001 PSX

Is the game single or multiplayer?
The main concept is a singleplayer game with advancing story, but i hope that i can implement an
arena in the game later in which you can battle with friends over internet.


How many characters does the player control?
You might have up to 32 chars in your party and you can control a maximum of 8 chars in battle mode.


What is the overall goal of the game?
The goal is similar to an RPG. You advance through the story by fighting strategical battles.
Finding hidden sidequests, classes, characters and items is an additional goal for some eager players too.


When is a fight/battlemode initiated?
There are only two places where you can initiate battles. In the event menu and the mercenary office.


Will there be random encounteres in the game?
Yes, but not on the map. you can initiate a random trainings fight at an mercenary office.


When can i change job?
You can change job every 10^th Level. For a complete list of jobs go HERE.


Whats with defense or how does a charater defend himself?
There are several posibilities to defend:
 
The Evade Stat
Is the chance of completly evadeing an attack

EMechanic
Gives chance to block, modify the incoming damage.

Armor
Modifies the incoming damage.

Reaction Skills
Very complex, there is parry skill for example,...


When do you get new skills?
You get all your new skills when you change your job.

Every job has a list of skills:

Skill Identify

Level (0 or 1)

Skill Advance Cost (in XP Coins)

How can i upgrade skills?
Skills can be upgraded with EXPERIENCE POINTS COINS.
NOTE: When you change job and lose upgraded skills, then you get your used XPCs back.


When do you keep or lose skills?

Look at the JAC.

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How do Effect and Skill calls work?
AS#FI#01##12#12 more on this ... later
CC#CCC#NN + Variable

How many XP do you need to levelup?

(100 + ((10 + 1) * CHARLEVEL)) XP

How many XP do you gain for hits?

(1 + (ENEMYLEVEL / 5)) XP

How many XP do you get for a kill?

(2 * (10 + ENEMYLEVEL) XP

How do LP work?
When a character gets HP < 1 he loses a LIFE POINT.
When someone with HP < 1 gets hit he loses one LP.
When LP < 1 the character is dead.

Characters with Inherent ELEMENTS have ¥ LP.


How do the Effects work?
When a skills adds or removes effects then there is a number in the skillslist at Effect(Const).
SkillConstant  = Const

Effect Success

Success% = [1+(CLevel-TLevel) / 100] * CMagic * SkillConstant

Remove Effect Success

Success% = [1+(CLevel-TLevel) / 100] * CMagic * SkillConstant

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BATTLE TACTICS