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An in-game time system.

Javnia · 2026-05-04T16:40:02+00:00

Establishing an In-Game Time System Why: If you skip this, things get messy fast. 1. Synchronization Between Players If one player says it’s May and another says it’s December; your world breaks. A defined in-game time system ensures everyone operates in the same “present.” 2. Fairness in Actions and Events Time controls outcomes: · Travel duration · Combat pacing · Resource production · Cooldowns or recovery Without it, someone can cross a continent “instantly” while another roleplays a 3-day journey. 3. Event Coordination You can schedule: · Attacks · Supply convoys · Joint stories This adds strategy instead of chaos. 4. Preventing Time Abuse (“Time Skipping”) Players will—intentionally or not—jump forward in time to gain advantages: · Healing instantly · Building instantly · Traveling instantly A structured time system puts limits on that. 5. Pacing the Narrative You control how fast the world moves: · Real-time (1:1 with real life) · Accelerated (1 day IRL = 1 week IGL) · Turn-based (each post = X hours) That pacing determines whether your RP feels like a slow burn or constant action. — What is the Date today: May 2127 A real time day = 1 week = usually during combat or disaster response A real time week = 1 month = standard post. Sunday ends the week. So, May 10th IRL ends the month of May. May 11th starts the month of June. Every 4 Weeks = 1 quarter and is an economic turn. We are in the middle of the second quarter of the year. I would appreciate any comments or suggestions!

Dechikely

Javnia The most wonderful time of the year! Buy, buy, buy!!

Javnia

I knew I forgot someone.

Javnia

January 2128

Dagestan

Javnia

Yippie! New year!

Dechikely

Happy New Fiscal Year everyone! 2127 Q4 earning reports out soon!

The Holy Empire of Deidadios

Happy New Year!

Javnia

February 2128

Happy Lunar New Year

Happy Cuti Bersama

Happy Pasola Festival

Happy Valentine’s Day

Happy President’s Day

Happy Groundhog Day!

Happy Mardi Gras!

Happy Federal Territory Day!

Happy Heroes Day!

Happy Imbolc Day!

etc.!

Javnia

March 2128!

Happy Spring Festival!

Happy Ostara!

Have a good Lent…

and Purim…

Happy Saint David’s day

Happy Pi day!

Happy White day!

err… Happy Ramadan!

Happy St Patrick’s Day!

Happy Nowruz!

Happy Spring Equinox!

umm Happy Sapta-Bipta…

Happy Holi day!

Happy Dhulendi!

Happy Ram Navami!

Javnia

Hello everyone…

Well, as the ticker says…

The game time will advance to January 2142. We are entering phase 2 of the greater story. Please take the time to adjust your countries history, government, military etc. to reflect the changes. Apologies for the inconvenience.

Happy New Years!

Happy Orthodox Christmas!

Happy Epiphany!

Happy Lohri!

Happy Makar Sankranti!

Happy Seijin no Hi!

Happy Burns night!

Happy Australia day!

Happy Hōkūleʻa week!

Happy Ati-Atihan Festival!

Happy Shōgatsu!

Happy Festival of Saint Basil!

Happy Tamil Thai Pongal!

Happy Gantan-sai!

Happy Oshogatsu!

Happy Pre-Carnival! Just because!

Zvlokiquix

Wow. Time does fly when you’re having fun

Dechikely

Javnia Suddenly, I’m 42 quarterly reports behind!!!

Edit: The ticker says 2142 but this post is 2148. Typo or did I miss something else?

Novara

Dechikely

Typo error

Javnia

Typo error fixed. A temporal wave has been passing through our area and distorted the time field. Without the aid of Dr. Who we are stuck in 2142.

Nordstjerne

Expect a report from the Copenhagen administration soon.

Javnia

February 2142

Err Happy Losar!

Happy Candlemas!

Happy Imbolc!

Happy Lupercalia!

Happy Groundhog Day!

Happy St Valentines Day!

Happy Federal Territory Day!

Happy Heroes Day!

Happy Carnival!

Happy Chinese New Year!

Happy Spring Festival!

Happy Tet Nguyen Dan!

Happy Navrati!

Shrove Monday…

Ramadan…

Ash Wednesday…

Lent…

Parinirvana Day…

President’s day

etc…

Javnia

March 2142

Happy Spring Festival!

Happy Ostara!

Have a good Lent…

and Purim…

Happy Saint David’s day

Happy Pi day!

Happy White day!

err… Happy Ramadan!

Happy St Patrick’s Day!

Happy Nowruz!

Happy Spring Equinox!

umm Happy Sapta-Bipta…

Happy Holi day!

Happy Dhulendi!

Happy Ram Navami!

Javnia

If there are any things, items, deeds that I as the “Mayor” can do to help improve your RP or time here.

Dagestan

Javnia can we get unique regional holidays? I don’t have any ideas rn, but it would be cool. And maybe have some international event associated with on of them?

Javnia

Of course…

World Holidays:

Remembrance Day: Nuclear War 6 August 2047. Celebrated 6 August.

Emergence Day: Celebrates the rebuilding from 2049-2090. Date varies by nation.

Commonwealth Day: Founding of United Commonwealth January 2127

Individual regional holidays are up to those nations to RP as they desire.

Here is a site with IRL holidays

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_multinational_festivals_and_holidays

If this doesn’t help let me know!

Javnia

`April 2142`

April Fool’s Day

World Health Day

Earth Day

People’s Republic of Guangzhou’s New Year (IYW)

Incorporated States of Promothea’s Day of Remembrance (IYW)

Easter

Passover

Ramadan

Republic of Novara - Odisha Day (IYW)

Kingdom of Javnia - Panagyaman Rice Festival (IYW)

The Post Collapse Super Nation of Zvlokiquix - Kanamara Matsuri

New Valdoria - Koningsdag (IYW)

Arbor Day

Kingdom of Javnia - Araw ng Kagitingan (IYW)

The Post Collapse Super Nation of Zvlokiquix - Abusibaree (IYW)

Grounation Day

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