From d8ac8c65934642c92b60489d73c4cc506bcf403d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Nathan Schneider Date: Mon, 3 Jul 2023 15:53:05 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Added design ideas --- README.md | 27 +++++++++++++++++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 25 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index af00e8f..b01752d 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -2,13 +2,13 @@ A Javascript tool to support more diverse rules for Monopoly not easy to implement with cash. -This project is in keeping with the original purpose of Monopoly's predecessor, The Landlord's Game, which was to demonstrate the effects of different economic rules. +This project is in keeping with the original purpose of Monopoly's predecessor, The Landlord's Game, which was to demonstrate the effects of different economic rules. The use of a digital ledger also enables a far wider variety of rule-sets than would be possible with cash. Created with the assistance of ChatGPT based on an original Python prototype. ## Suggested rules -The following are example rule changes that can be tried up against the standard Parker Brothers rules. +The following are example rule changes that can be tried up against the standard rules. ### Goals @@ -22,11 +22,34 @@ The following are example rule changes that can be tried up against the standard * Land tax paid to all other players on passing go (percentage of total property values) * Ban gifts and trades +* co-ownership of properties +* no money. You get what you land on and trade +* positive interest rates on cash +* negative interest rates on cash +* appreciation of property with time +* venture capital investments from bank or other players + * extractive or ballooning payments demanding growth +* rule change vote + * quadratic, 1p1v + ## Citations * [Coopoly](https://store.tesacollective.com/products/co-opoly-the-game-of-co-operatives) - "All players are on the same team and work together to start a cooperative business or organization and compete against the Point Bank" +* [Monopoly Ultimate Banking Edition](https://instructions.hasbro.com/en-us/instruction/Monopoly-Game--Ultimate-Banking-Edition) - Official Hasbro game with credit cards, electronic ledgers, variable rents, and boom and bust cycles * [The Landlord's Game](https://landlordsgame.info/games/lg-1906/lg-1906_egc-rules.html) - The original version of Monopoly intended to teach Georgist idea, with several rule variants ## To do * Do a game jam on alternative Monopoly rules, designing and testing them. +* Setup mode vs play mode? Can change rules midway, but not initial allocations. +* Use movable boxes dashboard js thing to allow moving +* Assets tool + * Add properties, improvements +* Rules tool + * Enable initial and dynamic additions of rules atop standard rules + * Enable voting on rule changes: 1p1v, quadratic +* Levies tool + * % of cash + * % of property values + * % of total wealth + * % of transactions