#Enhancing Teamwork & Dynamic Missions

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sturdy elm
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Hey everyone, just wanted to share an idea that could add more variety to the game interconnected missions where different roles work together.

Right now, airliner jobs are a solid way to earn money, but after a while, they can feel a bit repetitive. Other jobs exist, but they’re mostly solo experiences. A system where player actions (or in-game events) trigger situations that affect the world could make things more dynamic.

If the devs could implement something like this, it might be the first flight and maritime game with such a system (CMIIW). It could bring more variety to gameplay without forcing anyone into specific roles.

Just an idea, curious to hear what others think!
System example below:

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Scene 1: Wildfire Emergency & Aerial Firefighting

  • Trigger: A lack of surveillance in a forest or island region allows a wildfire to spread unchecked.
  • Consequence: Thick black smoke fills the sky, reducing visibility for passing aircraft and disrupting air traffic.
  • Response: Players deploy firefighting helicopters for precision water drops and cargo planes to release fire retardant over the flames. (Requires 10-20 successful drops to contain the fire, encouraging teamwork.)
  • Resolution: As the fire is brought under control, the smoke gradually clears, restoring safe skies for normal flight operations.

Scene 2: Storm Disaster & Emergency Supply Drop

  • Trigger: A weather hunter plane fails to track an incoming storm near the airport.
  • Consequence: The storm causes widespread disruption—runway systems fail, ILS goes offline, runway lights shut down (we have night vision), and the airport loses power. Critical medical aid is needed on the island.
  • Response: Players mobilize cargo planes for emergency supply drops, deploy rescue helicopters to evacuate patients, and assist in restoring airport operations. High-Speed Medical Transport (Jet Medevac). Requires 5-10 successful rescues, 5-10 jet medevac and 20 supply drops to stabilize the area.
  • Resolution: Power is restored, runway lights flicker back on, and airport systems become fully operational, allowing flights to resume safely.
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Scene 3: Oil Rig Crisis & Environmental Cleanup

  • Trigger: An oil rig runs out of critical supplies, and no missions have been completed in the area for 5 days.
  • Consequence: Equipment failure leads to an oil spill, contaminating surrounding waters and endangering marine life.
  • Response: Players deploy specialized cleanup ships to contain the spill, use helicopters for aerial assessment, and coordinate cargo seaplanes for emergency supply drops to restore rig operations. (Mission requires 5-10 cleanup targets near the oil rig and 5-10 successful supply drops.)
  • Resolution: The oil spill is contained, marine life is protected, and the oil rig resumes normal operations, preventing further environmental damage.

Scene 4: Piracy Disruption & Automatic Trade Recovery

  • Trigger: A lack of aerial surveillance in a specific region allows pirate activity to rise undetected.
  • Consequence: Cargo ships in the affected area come to a halt, with pirate boats nearby, disrupting trade. The pirates do not engage with aircraft or helicopters. (If Dev don’t want player cargo ships stopped, bot cargo ships can be used instead.)
  • Response: Players can deploy jets or helicopters for targeted airstrikes on pirate boats or use a Hercules plane to drop troops via parachute to reclaim the area. This isn’t a PVE mission, as pirates don’t attack—they only occupy the region. The mission requires 3-8 successful airstrike hits and lasts 45 minutes before the pirates disappear. This is a special mission.
  • Resolution: Once the pirate boats are neutralized, all affected cargo ships automatically resume normal operations, even if their players are AFK, ensuring a seamless return to trade routes.
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Scene 5: Volcano Eruption & Ash Cloud Dispersal

  • Trigger: A volcanic eruption releases thick ash clouds into the atmosphere, grounding flights in the region. (the trigger isn't player)
  • Consequence: Visibility drops, aircraft engines are at risk, and surrounding areas suffer from falling ash.
  • Response: Players deploy high-speed jets to release shockwave bombs or chemical dispersants to break apart the ash cloud. Cargo planes deliver protective gear and supplies to affected regions.
  • Resolution: The sky clears, flights resume, and emergency services can reach affected areas.

Scene 6: Mountain Air Rescue – Jet-Assisted Storm Evacuation

  • Trigger: A sudden blizzard engulfs a mountain region, leaving hikers and climbers stranded.
  • Consequence: Rescue helicopters struggle to navigate as the map does not display accurate rescue points or distance markers due to extreme weather conditions.
  • Response: Players deploy high-speed weather monitoring jets to scan the area and update the rescue map, revealing precise survivor locations for helicopters. Once the mission is completed, supply planes airdrop essential gear near the mountain to sustain stranded individuals. (Mission Requirement: 2 jet patrols, 5-10 different helicopter location rescues, 5-10 supply drops.)
  • Resolution: With accurate data, helicopters can see target in map evacuate survivors, while cargo planes deliver food and medical supplies to mountain shelters, ensuring the region is stabilized.
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  • How to Get the Job Missions?
    Missions can be picked up near from mission boards located at airports, ports, or heli bases.

  • How Many Players Can Join a Job?
    Each mission has a player limit (e.g., 10 supply drops allow 10 players to participate).
    Players from different servers cannot communicate, but their actions still impact the shared world.
    If a player struggles, others can step in to help (e.g., jets do recon, helicopters handle rescues).

  • What Happens If No One Completes It?
    If a mission is ignored, Each scene has a time limit (45 minutes to 2 hours) before it expires. Players lose the opportunity for rewards if the mission is not completed.

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Benefits of Interconnected Missions in Multiplayer

  1. More Engaging Gameplay – Avoids repetitive tasks with dynamic team-based events and bonding community. (edited# sorry its bonding not bounding)
  2. Encourages Teamwork – Different roles (airliners, cargo, helicopters, jets, boats) work together.
  3. Adds Variety Without Forcing Roles – Players can do their main job or join connected missions.
  4. Creates a Living World – Events change based on player actions, making gameplay immersive.
  5. Expands Endgame Content – Gives experienced players new challenges beyond just grinding.
  6. Unique Feature – If added, this could be the first flight & maritime game with this system. (CMIIW)

I think dev will hate me 😐

fleet helm
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true (this is a cool idea)

cyan star
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I like the aerial firefighting part ngl

sturdy elm
cyan star
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Yeah ik that

coral sable
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Cool

clear estuary
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Also ChatGPT ahh message

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But it’s good

sturdy elm
rough tulip
fleet helm
vale apex
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This

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is a W

rough hinge
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This is a work of art

dense stag
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You have my YES

rough tulip
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This is what a real suggestion looks like

wide heath
finite jungle
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HOW COOL

marsh vigil
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big fucking yes

sterile vigil
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It's peak

stoic fog
raven spade
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Absolute cinema

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W suggestion

sturdy elm
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I have another suggestion ATC UI and gameplay UI, but later will send

distant kayak
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pirates

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what if pve but the bots can't fight back

vale apex
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sounds... silly

sturdy elm
distant kayak
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Step 2 : Fly over a group of pirate boats

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Step 3 : ???

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Profit

distant kayak
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OH I KNOW

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GUNPODS MOD FOR SU-24

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GIVE IT THE ONE THAT CAN ROTATE

sturdy elm
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step 3 drop army with parachute maybe?

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distant kayak
distant kayak
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mount a browning there

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M3 if able to cuz higher fire rate for being the exact same weapon as M2

distant kayak
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the gunship one would go well with the boat swarms

sturdy elm
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or takeover with boats

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graceful ravine
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UPVOTE UPVOTE

high heath
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ripe sky
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some day

sly yarrow
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idk why you screenshot my message tho

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that's already in the game

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anyway

sturdy elm
sturdy elm
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Because I like you pp bro @sly yarrow

sly yarrow
sly yarrow
sturdy elm
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I need to buy hercules now

sly yarrow
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wait do you mean the C-130 or the H-4

sturdy elm
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Multi engine C-130

high heath
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graceful ravine
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We've already seen how laggy aeronautica clouds are

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Why are you trying to worsen the situation

sterile vigil
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Skill issue, get a better pc

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-AAA companies

sturdy elm
cyan star
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Notice that everyone in here agreed except "that" guy

rough tulip
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You do realise that it won't cause much lag yes?

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We could do NDS style for the volcano

cyan star
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Yeah right

fast cove
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should be limited to big servers

graceful ravine
rough tulip
graceful ravine
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"guy who suggests things that get denied every single time"

you just assume

rough tulip
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You're the only one disagreeing clueless

graceful ravine
rough tulip
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Still this is a king tier suggestion

graceful ravine
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i do not disagree with this suggestion

rough tulip
graceful ravine
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I said

rough tulip
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He is fr clueless

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Anyways

graceful ravine
rough tulip
graceful ravine
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you're so stupid you just started assuming instead of hearing me out

rough tulip
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Ok regarding your "lag" problem

graceful ravine
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go ahead

rough tulip
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It won't be much of a concern anyways

graceful ravine
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you still be spitting shit out of your mouth

rough tulip
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So long my crappy laptop can handle it

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It's fine

rough tulip
graceful ravine
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both of them fucked up tbh

rough tulip
graceful ravine
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you calling me clueless when u need gps to find common sense

rough tulip
graceful ravine
rough tulip
graceful ravine
rough tulip
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would be cool to see colab regardless

rough tulip
cyan star
rough tulip
cyan star
deep plaza
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Snitch

cyan star
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you still be spitting shit out of your mouth
also him
broke 2rule 4 and rule 4.1 two times each and gets warned
noTrol

graceful ravine
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@rough tulip ⬅️this mf had no reason to start talking shit this morning btw all up to him

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Straight up calling me clueless when his best idea this morning was to open discord and start yapping

rough tulip
graceful ravine
rough tulip
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regardless that was a joke (note the ''trolley'' emoji Skrolled) annnnnd somebody took it too seriously

graceful ravine
rough tulip
graceful ravine
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your sister

rough tulip
graceful ravine
graceful ravine
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identical

rough tulip
graceful ravine
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false, i aint that ugly

rough tulip
graceful ravine
rough tulip
graceful ravine
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i am going to church now, i won't listen to your problems may you calm down and God forgive you

rough tulip
graceful ravine
stoic fog
cyan star
high heath
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graceful ravine
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i am aware

high heath
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deep plaza
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ts pmo fr

raven spade
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Terribly sorry but I really can't think of the reason that it'll worsen the lag zazu

graceful ravine
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and ur soppused to fly in it

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W yo firefighting aircraft

raven spade
graceful ravine
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thats the only thing i didnt like

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also

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the fact that players "have to do something about it"

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its wrong

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because people wont go and do it

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i already know ppl

stoic fog
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All people need for motivation is a good payout

raven spade
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He does not know ppl at all

graceful ravine
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(due to how greedy ppl be)

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graceful ravine
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stoic fog
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graceful ravine
stoic fog
graceful ravine
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(since i aint really got sh to do in game anyway)

stoic fog
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So, yeah people will do it

high heath
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graceful ravine
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stoic fog
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graceful ravine
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stoic fog
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So more fun collaborative ways to get WP would be amazing (AKA this suggestion)

high heath
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high heath
stoic fog
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And as for the lag, I dont see crash smokes creating too much lag, just put many of them over a forest like in nocadavia and boom you have a forest fire

graceful ravine
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aeronautica pvp or even CONSIDER neo warfare x's presence

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(since that sh long forgotten=

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atleast by devs

high heath
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graceful ravine
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not by us

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raven spade
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graceful ravine
stoic fog
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stoic fog
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graceful ravine
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nevermind

raven spade
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That dosent need pvp at all though

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stoic fog
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stoic fog
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graceful ravine
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this game gets boring once u get a vehicle u want

high heath
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graceful ravine
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so firefighting would certainly work

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stoic fog
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vale apex
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There will be players.

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That.

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Will.

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Do.

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It.

high heath
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sturdy elm
bright crest
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oh no

helldivers..

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this sorta stuff reminds me of helldivers

subtle marsh
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.

deep plaza
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helldivers

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helldiver

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sly yarrow
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i know this sounds alien to a few people, but just because aero has a large grind/economy system doesn't mean people can't enjoy :

  • the act of flying
  • jobs
  • scenery
  • tiny game mechanics which are suboptimal but feel nice to go through
graceful ravine