Take on dozens of sidequests filled with easter eggs and references, gather additional intel on your targets before you start a mission, and play some hacker chess to wind down.
Buy new programs or hardware on the black market, and customize your deck to fit your playstyle. Pay the troll toll, use digital jackhammers, cloaks, and daggers to combat cybersecurity.
> NICE ECKĬracking a digital safe or extracting classified data requires careful planning. Your keyboard is your weapon, type commands to eliminate or evade security programs, letting your keystrokes become part of the soundtrack. Midnight Protocol’s design focuses on immersing you in a world of digital warfare without complicated hacking mechanics. Gain black, grey, and white hat reputation to change the direction of the story based on your choices. Help the police track down a rogue hacker, or blackmail a desperate husband trying to recover… dubious pictures. Will you respect others’ privacy and bank accounts, or leave no stone unturned? Midnight Protocol allows you to play as the hacker you want to be. You interact with the virtual environment through your home terminal that requires nothing more than your keyboard.
You assume the mantle of a prominent hacktivist, ‘Data’, who recently got doxxed and has been targeted for blackmail by a shadowy branch of government. Without further delay, let’s get to crawlin’! Subsequent entries may take a closer look at series-specific dungeons, concepts, or other aspects of dungeon design. This first feature covers the elements that one might consider when thinking of dungeon design.
This thought experiment led to what you are reading now, the first in what I am hoping will be a series about what goes into making great dungeons. That said, most RPGs I’ve played over the past several years featured mediocre dungeons that left me questioning what makes a good RPG dungeon. Dungeon navigation has always been one of my favorite aspects of any good RPG. I don’t know about you fine folks, but the RPGs I grew up with were chock full of dungeons to explore - whether they were caves filled to the brim with bats and other nasty critters or traditional elemental dungeons (think lava caves, water temples, and dark forests) filled with traps and puzzles. Dungeon Crawlers #1: What Makes a Great RPG Dungeon? RPG Fan posted an article on the characteristics that made great RPG dungeons.
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