Age 4
Digital Magnate
"The regional backbone? That's yours now. Every bit of data flowing through three states passes through your servers. You're not infiltrating anymore—you're acquiring."
Who You Are
Tech oligarch. You own pieces of the infrastructure that makes modern life possible. Mayors take your calls. Corporations negotiate with you.
Gameplay Characteristics
- Empire management — Too big to micromanage everything
- Delegation systems — AI assistants handle routine operations
- Strategic focus — Decisions are about direction, not individual actions
- Visible wealth — Resources flow abundantly
Milestone to Enter Age 5
Control regional data infrastructure, produce advanced components, and research continental-scale operations.
Constraint Focus
Computation/Intelligence balance. Preparing for Energy constraints ahead.
Visual Style
Environment
High-rise command centers, private data centers
Color Palette
Luxury materials, chrome, holographic displays
Tech Aesthetic
Custom-built, premium, branded as yours
Lighting
Perfect ambient lighting, no expense spared
Available Resources
Resources accessible during Age 4, organized by tier complexity.
Available Buildings
Buildings you can construct during Age 4.