Asteroids game balance model...

About this model

Asteroids game balance model.

Pools: LargeAsteroids(3/4/5), MediumAsteroids(0), SmallAsteroids(0), Score(0), Lives(3), Level(1), AsteroidsRemaining

Flow: LargeAsteroids hit(5 hits) → MediumAsteroids(2 spawn) → SmallAsteroids(3 spawn) → destroyed

Scoring: Large=20pts, Medium=50pts, Small=100pts

Extra life every 10000 points

Level progression: when AsteroidsRemaining=0, Level+1, spawn more asteroids

Difficulty: Easy(3 asteroids, speed 0-3), Medium(4 asteroids, speed 0-5), Hard(5 asteroids, speed 0-7)

Hit chance proportional to size, inversely proportional to speed

"Asteroids game balance model..." is a public Machinations diagram shared in the Community by Xihan Huang, with 39 components.

It was created in March 2026 and last edited in March 2026.

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