MUSTRO Features:
Open source and free
Game Development Environment and Game Play Environment
Internet(multi-player)
2D Bird's Eye Graphics
Multithreaded System
Seven Races:
Human, Elf, Dwarf, Giant, Sprite, Goblin, Ogre
Race does not affect attributes(strength, dex, etc), but
in the future height will have an affect on weapon reach
and fitting through small spaces, and currently does
influence wearable equipment sizes
Nine Classes:
Fighter, Barbarian, Archer, Thief, Healer, Illusionist,
Conjurer, Sorceror, Ranger
Custom Skill/Spell Generation:
Based on spell affects including damage, blind, curse,
paralyze, death, invincible, invisibility, illusions,
conjurations, healing, transportation, and more
Range Specific
Duration Specific
Single/Proximity/Ray/Cone/Area Specific Targeting System
Lenient Server Defined Player vs Player Combat
Server settings allow either server wide pvp or non-pvp
No items or money is lost(when killed by player or
non-player)
Navigation
Movement by use of compass with north, northeast, east,
southeast, south, southwest, west, northwest
Mouse controlled, click a rectangle and activate a move-to
by selecting it from a list to limit traffic and
collision detection
Action list filled by clicking on rectangle for easy
access to location specific actions
Combat System
Player attribute statistics affect hitting/dodging as do
character levels
Multiple attacks per round dependant on class
Lists for defined quick skills/spells
Player attributes do not affect damage absorbtion, armor
determines absorbtion
Wearable equipment which is height dependant
Players can switch into an offensive or defensive posture
if they have enough stamina points
Weapon reach is affected by height(not currently implemented)
Non-player characters can be resistant to physical attacks
requiring the attacker to have a +attack weapon to have a
chance of hitting(skills/spells will still hit resistant
creatures)
Rare chance of scoring critical physical attacks
Dual Wielding(has a penalty to dual hitting)
Riposte(available at character creation time)
Instant death if attacked while asleep(gives meaning to
travelling with a partner to keep watch while sleeping)
Charmed creature control system(not currently implemented)
Yield option for reseting location to the nearest revive location
Detailed Character Creation
Creation Points are used during creations to increase/decrease
statistics and/or add special advantages/disadvantages
Some statistics offer creation time bonuses that grant
advantages throughout the entirety of the character's
lifecycle(such as strength offering a damage bonus)
Choose from a list of different faces and choose skin and
clothes color
Socialization
Communication with visible characters
Communication with the entire server
Communication for trading items
In-game mail system
Friend list
Ignore list
Communicate with non-player creatures
Administrator silencing and unsilencing system
Guilds
Form alliances with your friends and share communication
Access to a guild bank
Questing
Two types of quests:
Bounty Hunter, earn quest points for killing certain creatures
Treasure Hunter, earn quest points for turning in items
Leveling
Gain experience by inflicting damage on creatures, blocking
damage targeted at another creature, and healing damage
Rank System that requires quests to be completed before
achieving new levels
Random chance of gaining attributes upon gaining a new level
Items and Wealth
No rent; equipment and inventory saved
Item crafting
Gain wealth and items by defeating creatures and looting there equipment
Store items in a personal bank
Trade with other characters
Buy/sell items at a non-player shopkeeper
Buy/sell items at a player run shop
Automatic price based bartering for players
Account Management
Set character image file
Change password
Change email
Save and load fast skills/spells lists
Construction Kit
Create areas, creatures, items, skills/spells off-line and
then use platform dependent transfer/upload of files to server
Administrator
Add and remove administrator privileges to player characters
Ban characters
Silence characters
Conjure coins or items
Conjure levels, ranks, statistics for player characters
Force server backup(recovering a backup is done through
the class bim.rpg.recovery.RestoreBackup and platform
dependent viewing of the "backup" folder)
Kill command for creatures or characters by name,
visible, or area
Freeze command for creatures or character by name,
visible, or area
