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FoodForce2-Storyboard

The game currently has a storyboard, which is developed from a viewpoint of an Indian villager, who is the Sarpanch (The administrator of the ruling body, Panchayat, of the village) of a village and his son helps him in the development of the village, who is the next candidate for the position currently held by his father. This page gives a detailed view of the storyboard of the game.

Characters in the Game

Screenshots from the game

Introduction

In this beautiful country called India, there is a Gokul village. The village of gokul is governed by Kamat who is the Sarpanch(head) of the village. But Kamat is growing old and needs a successor. Can you, his younger son, take on the responsibilities of the village and make the village prosper.

FIRST MISSION

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Kamat
Son, I will teach you about the various aspects towards running a village today. Are you ready to learn? Let us go to the village of Abujamara.
Son
Father, this is no village, it is just empty land....
Kamat
Yes, this is the place where once stood the village of Abujamara. The village became a barren land when Ganga cursed the people of Abujamara by changing its course and flooding the Abujamara village. The people are homeless are we will help rebuild their village.

Mission Instructions

Build a hut to shelter the people of Abujamara. You can build a hut by clicking on Build->Hut.

Mission Instructions

When you build a hut, some amount of your resources are utilized. For each Hut that you build, 10 units of bricks, 8 units of Tools and 8 units of Water are used. Also, people are required to build a hut. Similarly, anything you build will require materials such as bricks and labour. Try building another hut.

Mission Instructions

When you build a Hut the Housing bar on the lower right corner of your screen increases. The more this bar is filled the more number of people have huts available for them. High progress bars indicate a happy and prosperous village.

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At the lower left corner you can see the total population and total sheltered people. The total population increases with time. Building the Houses increases the sheltered population. You should always try to build enough huts to provide shelter to all the people.

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Water, the most basic necessity of life, must always be present to support any kind of habitation. Build a Well for people to get water from.

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The next basic necessity of a village is Food. To grow food, you will need to build farms. It is best to provide a healthy mix of Rice, Beans and Vegetables and Fruits. This will ensure healthy variety and nutrition.You can choose the type of production from the bar-chart for your farm. Click on Build>Farm and adjust the production

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As you continue building you will require Tools and Bricks. If you run out of them you can buy them from the market.Buying anything requires money and you can see the amount of money available to you in the top right corner of the screen.

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The settlement has grown, the children here need a place to study. Build a school for them.

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Well done. But there are no books in this school. Buy the books for the school from the market. The Market Window can be opened by clicking on the market button in the bottom. Once you open the market window, you can click on the thing you need to buy and sell. Then select the quantity in which it needs to be bought or sold. Then click on market.

Mission Instructions

The upgrade button provides technological upgrades. Try upgrading the huts with bricks. Click on the Upgrade and then select Hut

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Technology upgrades provide better buildings with capacity to house more workers and produce more resources. Thus, they are usually helpful in increasing the prosperity of the village. Upgrade your school

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You should notice that upgrading a facility increases its productivity. The number of children taught in the School have been increased considerable, also the quality of education is now better. The progress bars have also filled up more.

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You village has grown considerably now, hygiene and healthcare are the two the most important aspect of a healthy living. You must build a hosptial now for people to get good treatment and medicine.

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You will have to buy medicine from the market for hospital to run!

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Your village has now taken the first step towards prosperity. Congratulations

SECOND MISSION

Cut Scene 1

Kamat
Nice work with the setting up of the new village. I am really impressed.
Son
Thanks
Kamat
But I wonder, if you are capable enough to work without my guidance now that you have learnt the basics of building a village.
Kamat
I will leave you the responsibility of the village for the next 3 months while I go out for your cousin sister wedding.;Kamat: The children of Abujamara have no place to study. Some of them are walking 10 miles and more to come to study at your school. Build a school for them.

Mission Instructions

Do not let any of the progress bars drop below 35... or else Kamat will not be very pleased. Good Luck!

THIRD MISSION

Cut Scene 1

Kamat
Well done son, you have certainly not disappointed me. But our village is now running low on money.
Kamat
I will give you four months to bring more cash into the village. A cash reserve always comes in handy in times of calamities.
Kamat
Also, more cash reserves will enable us to setup more buildings and buy materials and food to improve the condition of our people.
Kamat
As you have already learnt that Tools made in workshops can be traded in market to earn money, you should focus on that.


Mission Instructions

Earn Rs. 5000 more in the next 4 months. But remember, this should not come at the cost of village condition. Do not let the progress bars fall below 25. Good Luck!

FOURTH MISSION

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Kamat
Respected members of Panchayat, my son has brought Rs 5000 more into the village funds. Now, it is for us to decide what needs to be done with it.

Panchayat discusses the matter in the village assembly....

Panch
The Panchayat has reached a decision. We will invest the money in building more schools.
Kamat
Yes, children are the future of our village. We want to teach them so that they are able to stand on their feet and bring wealth and prosperity to the village later on.
Panch
Yes, and since your son has proved himself adept in adminstering. We want him to take charge of the money earnt and use it to for educating the children of our village.
Son
It will be my pleasure.


Mission Instructions

Your mission is simple. Increase the progress bar of Education to 70 while not letting any of the other progress bars to fall below 30 within 3 months.

FIFTH MISSION

Scene One

Kamat
Welcome Ajmal, my son. How have your studies been going on.
Ajmal
Thanks father. I am a registered physician now... but what is this. The village hygiene is so poor. This village is a breeding ground for all the diseases.
Ajmal
With stagnant water and unhygenic market, diseases are bound to follow. All these diseases will soon take a form of an epidemic if nothing is done for this now.
Kamat
Can you work with your younger brother to help avert this situation.
Ajmal
Sure father.
Ajmal
For providing good health, we need to provide good nutritious food to the villagers. A nutritious diet consists of all the components such as Wheat, Fruits, vegetables and beans.
Ajmal
Also we need to setup hospitals and educate people about good practices and simple measures to avoid diseases. Schools setup by you are already doing a good job of it. We just need to bring some good doctors here
Ajmal
Can you do all this to avoid an epidemic


Mission Instructions

Yes, this mission is harder. Take the progress bars for health to 65 and nutrition above 45 and you will be termed as pass.

SIXTH MISSION

Scene one

Farmer
Save us save us ....
Kamat
What happened. Where are you running from? Where are your cattle and belongings.
Farmer
I have none sir.. I have ran away from my home with my kids and wife since there is a war going on.
Farmer
There will be more like me coming. I will work hard, but please give me a place to live peacefully.

Kamat and the Panchayat discusses...

Panch
Panchayat has decided that we will let the incoming immigrants into our village and will treat them as our guests. Athiti Devo Bhav.


Mission Instructions

It seems as if there are not enough huts for all the incoming immigrants. Build more huts and increase the progress bar for housing till 80. Also increase the progress for Nutrition upto 50.


SEVENTH MISSION

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Panch
Good day, members of the Panchayat. It has nearly been 4 months since the first immigrants came to our village.
Panch
But most of them are sitting idle, since they were originally farmers and have no farms now.
Kamat
So, what. We will train them in our workshops to produce bricks for our village. Also, we can train them as labourers and they will become a part and parcel of the village.


Mission Instructions

Good job recovering from the calamity. Train your people so that they turn into useful resources. Increase the training progress bar to 70 to pass this mission.


EIGHTH Mission

Scene one

Farmer
Sarpanch ji, there is no water. The crops are dying. Help us
Priest
How can Sarpanch ji help. It is the rain god: Indra who is displeased with us. Let us hold a pooja to please Indra.
Kamat
I will do what I can.

Scene two

Kamat
Son...
Son
Yes father, is there anything I can do for you.
Kamat
Yes son, the monsoon has deserted us. The crops are dying. Farmers believe it is the Indra god who is displeased, but you know better.
Kamat
They will be holding a pooja soon. But we need to do more than that.
Son
Yes Father.


Mission Instructions

Do not let the nutrition progress drop below 50% and also donot let the water level fall below 500.'


NINTH Mission

Scene One

Kamat
Son, I am getting old, but I have a faint feeling that something bad is about to happen.
Son
Why do you think so, father?
Kamat
The signs are there in the animals. Look how the cattle and the sheep are getting restless. They are the ones who know first that the Gods are angry.

An earthquake strikes the village. Kamat dies during the Earthquake. Ajmal also comes back to the village after getting this news.

Scene Two

Ajmal
Brother, the responsibility to manage the village is up to you now. you must help the people of the village in recovering from this calamity.
Son
But bhaiyya, I wouldnt be able to do all this without Fathers help and support.
Ajmal
Father had a vision for this village. It had taken him a lifetime to setup this village. You must work for his mission.
Ajmal
You must re build everything and get the village back on the path to progress and prosperity.
Son
Dont worry brother; I will rebuild the village to its former glory.


Mission Instructions

Mission Objective: Rebuild the village and bring the progress levels to 40%