Fate of the World: Difference between revisions

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* [[0% Approval Rating]]: When this happens, you get booted out of a region for a couple of decades. Get booted out of too many, or get kicked out of the one with your HQ in it, and it's [[Game Over]].

* [[Artificial Stupidity]]: If a region breaks away from the GEO and returns to self-governance it will often be in civil war and possibly famine by the time they come crawling back, expecting you to fix everything.

* [[AI Is a Crapshoot]]: Your AI research can eventually result in the birth of a rogue AI named Thanatos, which infiltrates all of the governments and militaries of the world.

* [[A.I. Is a Crapshoot]]: Your AI research can eventually result in the birth of a rogue AI named Thanatos, which infiltrates all of the governments and militaries of the world.

** [[The Computer Is Your Friend]]: Thanatos is actually pretty good for keeping the world under your full control, so long as you're on top of things. If you lose your grip on the global temperature, though, it will {{spoiler|salvage the situation by [[Kill All Humans|wiping out humanity]]}}.

* [[Apathetic Citizens]]: People in consumerist regions are more concerned about the economy than reducing emissions.

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* [[Government Conspiracy]]: You can carry these out. They are usually of the "putting contraceptives/poison in the water" and "artificial plague" variety.

* [[Green Aesop]]: The purpose of the game is to increase awareness of global warming.

* [[Global Warming]]: Of the slow, encroaching death kind rather than the Hollywood mile high tidal waves kind.

* [[Hollywood Global Warming]]: Of the slow, encroaching death kind rather than the Hollywood mile high tidal waves kind.

* [[Guide Dang It]]: Some elements of the game, in particular the later-game, more abstract technologies and policies are difficult to understand without a guide. See also [[Useless Item]].

* [[Hope Sprouts Eternal]]: the icon for "Eco-awareness campaign" is a single green shoot.