Game Mechanics
From Time Travel Game
(For details on the mechanics of specific weapons and items see the Equipment and Effects section)
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Time Travel Abilities
For explanations behind the different types of Powers see the Character Health and Power section for details. The diagrams will give you the basic functions and descriptions of the mechanics while the text gives alternative uses for abilities that have more than one function.
Pausing
Pausing can be used to overcome a variety of problems. It can also be used to help give the player valuable time to aid damage recovery in combat as well allowing players to gain a tactical advantage in the process.
Pausing is a Instant Power.
Slow Down
Slow Down works as an effect over time version of Pausing. While objects and enemies will still be able to move while this mode is active it is at a very slow rate which allows the player to run rings around their enemies.
Slow Down is a Short Power that decreases the gauge over time.
Speed Up
Speed Up effects both the player and the game world. It speeds up the player and slows down the world simultaneously. This allows the player to speed through areas and quickly despatch enemies.
Speed Up is a Short Power that decreases the gauge over time.
Rewind
Rewind basically does what it says on the tin it takes the player back in time to correct their past mistakes.
Rewind is a Short Power that takes a full gauge to use.
Duplicate
Duplicate allows the player to instantly jump back in time and create an anomaly that means there are two versions of the player on in the game world at the same time. The player can use the duplicate to their advantage in combat as well. By laying on a heavy burst of fire then using Duplicate to jump back in time. While the past version of the player lays down the same heavy burst of fire the current version of the player can take the opportunity to move around to the side of the enemy without receiving damage.
Duplicate is a Instant Power.
Combat Time Travel Abilities
Freeze Enemy
Freeze Enemy is a Short Power that takes half a gauge to use.
Instant Ageing
Instant Ageing is a Short Power that takes a full gauge to use.
