diff --git a/docs/core/tasks.md b/docs/core/tasks.md index 1a35ce5..08e4764 100644 --- a/docs/core/tasks.md +++ b/docs/core/tasks.md @@ -507,3 +507,62 @@ Each server gets: name, uuid, node, tier, enabled flag + + +--- + +## πŸ—ΊοΈ 2027 ROADMAP β€” FLAGSHIP PROJECTS + +### Firefrost: The Eternal Skyforge (Custom Modpack) +**Status:** CONCEPT APPROVED β€” Target 2027 launch +**Brainstorm Session:** 2026-02-14-firefrost-modpack-report.md (The Spark) +**Strategic Value:** Flagship modpack that makes Fire/Frost philosophy playable + +**Core Concept:** +Custom skyblock modpack where players choose Fire (magic/dragons/Meg's domain) or Frost (tech/trains/Michael's domain) paths. Late-game Convergence Island requires collaboration. Dragons vs Trains as asymmetric mounts. Embodies "Fire + Frost = Forever" as gameplay. + +**Why 2027 (Not 2026):** +- Requires branding skills from Terraria training (Months 1-3) +- Needs recruited builders for quest design (40+ hours work) +- Needs Meg fully recovered and active (Fire path is her domain) +- Flagships deserve proper development time (no rushed launch) + +**Dependencies:** +- βœ… Terraria branding training complete (visual identity defined) +- βœ… Builders recruited and onboarded (quest design support) +- βœ… Among Us Phase 1 proven successful (community expansion working) +- βœ… Meg recovered and running Fire events regularly + +**2027 Timeline:** +- Q1: Mod compatibility testing, performance benchmarking +- Q2: Quest design (dual FTB Quest trees, 40+ hours) +- Q3: Alpha launch (5-10 test players), iteration, balance tuning +- Q4: Public launch, CurseForge upload, marketing push + +**Technical Scope:** +- Mods: Create, Mystical Agriculture, Botania, Ars Nouveau, Ice & Fire, Thermal, AE2, Farmer's Delight +- FTB Quests: Dual progression trees (Fire vs Frost) +- World Gen: Skyblock with private islands, Great Hall, Flamehall, Crystal Spire +- Custom Branding: Texture pack, loading screens, Discord integration +- Server: Dedicated slot (TX1 or NC1), performance optimized + +**Success Metrics:** +- Fire/Frost team balance (45-55% split acceptable) +- Player retention past Convergence unlock (25+ hours) +- Community monuments built (Dragon Railway Stations) +- Meg running regular Fire events, Michael running Frost challenges +- CurseForge downloads and positive reviews + +**Next Steps (When Ready in 2027):** +1. Review full concept document +2. Conduct mod compatibility testing +3. Build test server environment +4. Design FTB Quest trees +5. Create starter structures (Great Hall, etc.) +6. Alpha testing phase +7. Iterate based on feedback +8. Public launch + +**Status:** Parked until 2027. Keep concept preserved. This is worth doing RIGHT. + +---