GENRES

FILE NAME: “data_genres.json”

FILE HEADER: “genres”

FIELD

FORMAT

DESCRIPTION

pack

Text (string)

What pack does it belong to. No effect yet, but may be used in the future.

id

Text (string)

This is a unique identifier to use as reference.

title

Text (string)

Key of genre’s name in localization file.

description

Text (string)

Key of genre’s description in localization file. Currently not in use, but may be in the future.

iconID

Text (string)

Name of the image/icon used (generally the name of the genre in low case). Currently not in use, but may be in the future.

salaryMultiplier

Number (double)

Multiplies job salary depending on genre. Recommended to stay between 0.2 and 1.5

fansMultiplier

Number (double)

Multiplies fan increase depending on genre. Recommended to stay between 0.2 and 2.0

awardsChance

Number (int)

Chance of getting nominated for an award. Select a number between 0-100

looks

Number (int)

How much does ‘Looks’ affect the chances of succeeding at an audition. 0-100

talent

Number (int)

How much does ‘Talent’ affect the chances of succeeding at an audition. 0-100

modifiers

Group (list of int)

This will determine how much experience is earned in each genre when completing a job in this genre. There are 6 numbers and each represents genres in the following order: Comedy, Romance, Drama, Thriller, Horror, Action. Generally keep “2” for the same genre, “1” for adjacent genres, “-2” for opposite genre and “-1” for the rest.

favSkills

Group (list of strings)

Skills that are likely to be required for roles in this genre (will have higher chances).

filmSubgenres

Group (list of strings)

Alternative names used for this genre when in “film” format. This is a key reference to the localization file.

tvSubgenres

Group (list of strings)

Alternative names used for this genre when in “tv” format. This is a key reference to the localization file.

theaterSubgenres

Group (list of strings)

Alternative names used for this genre when in “theater” format. This is a key reference to the localization file.

titleNouns

Group (list of strings)

Used for random title generation. This is a key reference to the localization file.

titleSubjects

Group (list of strings)

Used for random title generation. This is a key reference to the localization file.

titleLocations

Group (list of strings)

Used for random title generation. This is a key reference to the localization file.

titleAdjectives

Group (list of strings)

Used for random title generation. This is a key reference to the localization file.

titlePrepositions

Group (list of strings)

Used for random title generation. This is a key reference to the localization file.

maleRoleTitles

Group (list of strings)

Names used for male roles. This is a key reference to the localization file.

femaleRoleTitles

Group (list of strings)

Names used for female roles. This is a key reference to the localization file.

NOTE: It is recommended to keep the original ids (comedy, romance, drama, thriller, horror and action) and modify the rest. It is not recommended to include additional genres (no more than 6 in total), as they are not currently supported.

GIGS 🠒