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The inventors

It is the year 2060, new technology has been made and people are inventing new things.
In this game you have to invent something and see how well it sells, then you can choose to either: Invent something else or research your current invention to make it better.

The maximum amount of players is 6.

The three set characters are businessman, scientist or hobbyist. If you want to be something else, let me know.

Businessman CS

Name:
Occupation: businessman
Company name:
Inventing skill level:
Good at inventing:
Research points: 20
Money: $110,000
Debt: $50,000 @0.5% interest
Competition: low
Current invention: none
Inventions: none
Company status: insolvent (in debt), local, low-profile

Scientist CS

Name:
Occupation: R&D
Parent company:
Inventing skill level:
Good at inventing:
Research points: 30
Funding: $50,000
Competition: very low
Current invention: none
Inventions: none

Hobbyist CS

Name:
Occupation: hobbyist
Inventing skill level:
Good at inventing:
Research points: 15
Money: $10,000
Debt: $0
Day job: (Pick a job)
Janitor ($10/hour 8AM-10AM and 4PM-8PM), office worker ($11/hour 9AM-5PM), work from home ($10-$20/hour, work whenever you want)
Home: small house with cheap studio ($300/month)
Furniture: uncomfortable bed (sleep 10 hours), refrigerator (stores food), microwave (can cook microwaveable meals)
Competition: almost none
Current invention: none
Inventions: none

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stealth_ninja05
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Name:John lazer
Occupation: businessman
Company name:The lazergun company
Special Workers:
Stores:
Inventing skill level:1
Good at inventing:lazers
Inventing machinery: cheap laser making machine
Research points: 5
Money: $40 000
Debt: $0 @0.5% interest
Competition: low
Current invention: zano I (ready in 3 posts)
Inventions: none
Company status: solvent, local, low-profile

What type of ad?
Also you need to buy a store to sell things.

The lab that is researching your weapon contacts you and says they have available scientists that you can hire.

What do you do now?

Shop:

Advertisement:
Small: $5 000
Medium: $10 000
Large: $50 000
Huge: $100 000

(Temporarily available) Scientist:
Wage: $1000 p/p
Cheap: $5 000 (1 research point per post at normal wage)
Average: $10 000 (2 per post)
Advanced: $50 000 (5 per post)

danwar123
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Name:John lazer
Occupation: businessman
Company name:The lazergun company
Special Workers:
Stores:
Inventing skill level:1
Good at inventing:lazers
Inventing machinery: cheap laser making machine
Research points: 5
Money: $15 000
Debt: $0 @0.5% interest
Competition: low
Current invention: zano I (ready in 1 posts)
Inventions: none
Company status: solvent, local, low-profile

i buy the small advertisment,buy a small store,then pay for the funds for research.and buy a cheap scientist.

after that,i belive i should have $15000.

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Name:John lazer
Occupation: businessman
Company name:The lazergun company
Special Workers: cheap scientist (wage: $1000 p/p, 1 rp p/p)
Stores:
1 small store
Inventing skill level:1
Good at inventing:lazers
Inventing machinery: cheap laser making machine
Research points: 5
Money: $30 000
Debt: $0 @0.5% interest
Competition: medium low
Current invention: zano I (ready in 2 posts)
Inventions: none
Company status: solvent, local, low-profile

Small store: $40 000 (cant buy)
Ad: $5 000
Scientist: $5 000

Some people are excited about your laser rifle. But a few other businesses notice and competition rises...

What now?

Shop:

Advertisement:
Small: $5 000
Medium: $10 000
Large: $50 000
Huge: $100 000

(Temporarily available) Scientist:
Wage: $1000 p/p
Cheap: $5 000 (1 research point per post at normal wage)
Average: $10 000 (2 per post)
Advanced: $50 000 (5 per post)

Research points: $1000 each

Machines:
Average: $10 000
Complex: $50 000
Advanced: $100 000

Stores:

Small shop: $40 000
Medium shop: $90 000
Large shop: $150 000

danwar123
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Jester

Name:John lazer
Occupation: businessman
Company name:The lazergun company
Special Workers: cheap scientist (wage: $1000 p/p, 1 rp p/p)
Stores:
1 small store
Inventing skill level:1
Good at inventing:lazers
Inventing machinery: cheap laser making machine
Research points: 5
Money: $30 000
Debt: $0 @0.5% interest
Competition: medium low
Current invention: zano I (ready in 2 posts)
Inventions: none
Company status: solvent, local, low-profile

i reassure everyone that the zano I will be ready soon.

Then?i simply wait for my scientists to finish researching it.

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Name:John lazer
Occupation: businessman
Company name:The lazergun company
Special Workers: cheap scientist (wage: $1000 p/p, 1 rp p/p)
Stores:
Inventing skill level:1
Good at inventing:lazers
Inventing machinery: cheap laser making machine
Research points: 6
Money: $29 000
Debt: $0 @0.5% interest
Competition: medium low
Current invention: zano I (ready in 1 post)
Inventions: none
Company status: solvent, local, low-profile

You still don't have a store
You can buy a tiny store for $10 000

danwar123
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Name:John lazer
Occupation: businessman
Company name:The lazergun company
Special Workers: cheap scientist (wage: $1000 p/p, 1 rp p/p)
Stores:
1 small store
Inventing skill level:1
Good at inventing:lazers
Inventing machinery: cheap laser making machine
Research points: 5
Money: $30 000
Debt: $0 @0.5% interest
Competition: medium low
Current invention: zano I (ready in 2 posts)
Inventions: none
Company status: solvent, local, low-profile

*buys tiny store*

danwar123
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bump

stealth_ninja05
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Name:John lazer
Occupation: businessman
Company name:The lazergun company
Special Workers: cheap scientist (wage: $1000 p/p, 1 rp p/p)
Stores:
1 tiny store
Inventing skill level:1
Good at inventing:lazers
Inventing machinery: cheap laser making machine
Research points: 7
Money: $18 000
Debt: $0 @0.5% interest
Competition: medium low
Current invention: zano I (ready!)
Inventions: none
Company status: solvent, local, low-profile

You bought a tiny store and your zano I is ready.
What do do now?

It costs $200 to make one zano because you have a bad machine.

stealth_ninja05
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Shop:

Advertisement:
Small: $5 000
Medium: $10 000
Large: $50 000
Huge: $100 000

(Temporarily available) Scientist:
Wage: $1000 p/p
Cheap: $5 000 (1 research point per post at normal wage)
Average: $10 000 (2 per post)
Advanced: $50 000 (5 per post)

Research points: $1000 each

Machines:
Average: $10 000
Complex: $50 000
Advanced: $100 000

Stores:

Tiny shop: $10 000
Small shop: $40 000
Medium shop: $90 000
Large shop: $150 000

danwar123
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danwar123
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Jester

Name:John lazer
Occupation: businessman
Company name:The lazergun company
Special Workers: cheap scientist (wage: $1000 p/p, 1 rp p/p)
Stores:
1 tiny store
Inventing skill level:1
Good at inventing:lazers
Inventing machinery: cheap laser making machine
Research points: 7
Money: $18 000
Debt: $0 @0.5% interest
Competition: medium low
Current invention: zano I (ready!)
Inventions: none
Company status: solvent, local, low-profile

i buy an average lazer machine then produce 50 zano rifles and 100 extra charges. (each zano will cost $150,and each extra charge will cost $10.)

stealth_ninja05
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Name:John lazer
Occupation: businessman
Company name:The lazergun company
Special Workers: cheap scientist (wage: $1000 p/p, 1 rp p/p)
Stores:
1 tiny store
Inventing skill level:1
Good at inventing:lazer
Stock: 50 zano I, 100 zano I charges
Inventing machinery: cheap laser making machine
Research points: 8
Money: $7 500
Debt: $0 @0.5% interest
Competition: medium low
Current invention: zano I
Inventions: none
Company status: solvent, local, low-profile

50x150=$7500
100x20=$2000
Scientist Wage=$1000
Total= -$10500

No one will notice your tiny store unless you do another advertisement.

danwar123
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Jester

Name:John lazer
Occupation: businessman
Company name:The lazergun company
Special Workers: cheap scientist (wage: $1000 p/p, 1 rp p/p)
Stores:
1 tiny store
Inventing skill level:1
Good at inventing:lazer
Stock: 50 zano I, 100 zano I charges
Inventing machinery: cheap laser making machine
Research points: 8
Money: $7 500
Debt: $0 @0.5% interest
Competition: medium low
Current invention: zano I
Inventions: none
Company status: solvent, local, low-profile

i do a small ad

stealth_ninja05
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Name:John lazer
Occupation: businessman
Company name:The lazergun company
Special Workers: cheap scientist (wage: $1000 p/p, 1 rp p/p)
Stores:
1 tiny store
Inventing skill level:1
Good at inventing:lazer
Stock: 50 zano I, 100 zano I charges
Inventing machinery: cheap laser making machine
Research points: 8
Money: $7 500
Debt: $0 @0.5% interest
Competition: medium low
Current invention: zano I
Inventions: none
Company status: solvent, local, low-profile

What is it the as about and how much will you sell the guns and charges for?

stealth_ninja05
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*ad

danwar123
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each zano will cost $250,and each extra charge will cost $25

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