DemocracyGame

DemocracyGame is an Unreal Engine prototype for a hybrid political simulation and real-time strategy game.

Current Prototype Scope

• Login and single-player state setup flow
• Local save/load, autosave, and protected backup save handling
• Interactive 3D office prototype with computer, phone, briefing folder, hallway, meeting room, and press room interactions
• Simulation systems for policies, advisors, events, demographics, economy, resources, departments, decision history, approval/stability, press releases, meetings, development, and fail-state risk
• Computer-driven simulation dashboard for managing the current state

Project Layout

• Source/Democracy/ - C++ gameplay, UI, save, office, and simulation prototype code
• Config/ - Unreal project configuration and difficulty profile data
• Content/ - Unreal assets used by the prototype
• AssetsNeeded.txt and Assets_Needed.txt - running asset requirement notes

Git Notes

This repository uses Git LFS for Unreal binary assets. Install Git LFS before cloning or working with the project:

git lfs install

Generated Unreal folders such as Binaries/, Intermediate/, Saved/, DerivedDataCache/, and local Saves/ are intentionally ignored.