New answers tagged strategy
1
I don't think that your idea of having interest groups which punish the player for discriminating minorities sends the right message. It says "you need to protect these minorities, because someone else says so". The effect will be that the player will hate these interest groups because they limit their freedom. And when you make these interest groups use ...
2
I find the idea of making a socially conscious game interesting. However, remember that this is a game, so I'd recommend you make sure whatever changes you make to the game do not impact gameplay in a negative way that may bore or annoy your players.
In my opinion, you should pick one facet of social consciousness (ethnics, nationality, sexual orientation, ...
5
Summary: Depict differing world-views and perspectives in a value-neutral, non-judgmental way
In order to deal with prejudices, biases, and bigotry, I would focus away from artificial "This is a minority in the galaxy. It's wrong to hurt them!" style methods. It's not that it's inappropriate, but that it would be ineffective at doing anything but ...
0
First of all, stop thinking in Human terms. If the player can pick alien race they can have 1 sex or more than 2 sexes!
You can also mix races in cities/on planets. You can create tension between races that will have negative impacts. You can create societies where civics like "multi-species society" positively boost culture or science.
Add bonuses to ...
Top 50 recent answers are included
