Sinking Feelings

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Sinking feelings.jpg Achievement Name: Sinking Feelings
Achievement Description: Discover the Battleship board game combo
Value: Difficulty: Any

Sinking Feelings is an exclusive achievement of the Ultimate Board Games scenario, where it requires the player to combine certain design elements to create a Battleships themed board game.

How to get this achievement?

Essential characteristics

This achievement requires two essential features within the Board Game design, these are "Nautical" as the main theme and "Press your luck" as one of the core game mechanics.[Note 1]

Optional combinations

Certain parts of the board game design can be customised such as the components and the number of players and does not affect the likelihood of this achievement happening. However, the player can take advantage of such optional parts to have a better chance of winning the game and avoid the board game failing and get the achievement at the same time.

  • Recommended Board Game Setup[2]
    • Themes: Nautical, Strategy and War Game
    • Mechanics: Bluffing, Competitive Play, Memory, Player Elimination and Press Your Luck
    • Components: Miniatures
    • Players: Two

Results

After completing this achievement, more people are interested in your board game in 6 different countries.[Note 2]

Trivia

  • This achievement refers to the board game "Battleship", which consists of sinking the opponent's ships while maintaining the player's fleet of ships.

Notes

  1. All achievements that require certain traits to evolve, require the use of
    <TechResearched>
    , for this achievement, the only essential traits that are mandatory for it to appear are
    <Tech>nautical</Tech>
    &
    <Tech>press_your_luck</Tech>
    .[1]
  2. Board Game achievements use the same method as the standard Fungus plague, where they release spores to infect random countries. In the case of these achievements for this scenario, when performing the combo requirements, within the game code in
    <Effects>
    , the variable "sporeCounter" will be 6.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Events General Information - Game Files (See standard_normal.txt)
  2. EazyE2285 (2019-06-18). "Sinking Feelings achievement in Plague Inc: Evolved". TrueAchievements Retrieved on September 12, 2023.