Early on we made the decision to have no enemies in Chaotic Era. Seems simple enough, but that opens up a massive challenge: How do you make a game with no enemies fun?
After a lot of thought and exploration, we went back to a simple game design rule: we need to create risk.
How do you make a game that is incredibly simple in gameplay, but impossibly vast in scope?
That’s the core challenge of Chaotic Era and, frankly, one of the key things that makes it so exciting to work on. It’s the duality of making a minimalist civilization simulator that also pushes time and space to its absolute limits.
