New building ideas: Costume shop, Resource exchange, and Armory

[Ruskin505]

Here are two relevant threads I suggest adding to

@lingoboy

Resource exchange

Converting resources (metal/iron VS food/ham)

It would make sense the option to convert food into metal and viceversa. Obviously with a ratio smaller that 1:1. For example training two same colour heroes together make the master gains 180 points (first starred training heroes) while mixing colours it gains just 150 points which means loosing 20% of benefit. So far a ratio of 4:5 or 3:4 would be sane to trade resources. Moreover having a ratio of one gem per 1.000 resources traded with a ratio of 1:1 is fair enough. Adding some randomness …

@lingoboy

Armory

Heroes equipment

I had an idea of possibility to equip heores with artifacts that could boost their stats. Instead of creating new loot how about using ascension artifacts that aren’t used to boost your heroes? Boost to one or stat or to all but smaller numbers? Or maybe some special bonuses? In some cases it would need you to decide, upgrade hero or use ascension material as an artifact to equip. This could also be some special ability of some heroes that they could have more than 1 artifact. My item example…

@lingoboy

Costume shop:

Sounds like straight loot box pricing

[Math, Transparency] Loot box unit pricing explained - Update Gems & HotM added

Subject [Math, Transparency] Lootbox unit pricing explained - Update Gems & HotM added Inquiry An Australian inquiry into lootbox in game ( see Notes ) discussed several tactics loot boxes use the hide the cost of acquiring a virtual item. Currency There are many reasons virtual premium currencies are used, but one unintended consequence is to hide the real world price. Instead of $3.74 USD per Epic summons lootbox, it is 300 gems. Grouping items There are many reasons to simplify listed …