Reference
Social accounts
Someone on the social feed: a fan, a troll, a stats account, the local paper…
- Content type
socialAccounts- Files
data/social/accounts.json,data/social/accounts/- Shape
- A list of records, each with its own
id - Patch target
socialAccount:<id>, for examplesocialAccount:core.account.green-oche-army- In the base game
- 88 records
- Guide
- The social feed
Fields#
Indented fields belong to the field above them. [] marks the items of a list. A field that is not required may be left out; the default is used.
| Field | Type | Required | Default | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
id | id | Yes | Namespaced id, e.g. "core.player.rory-calder" | |
handle | text | Yes | Pattern: ^@\w{2,24}$ | |
name | text, up to 40 characters | Yes | Display name shown beside the handle. | |
kind | one of the options | Yes | What sort of account posts on the social feed (see The social feed). Options: fan, superfan, troll, stats, local, club, form, parody, sponsor, pro, podcast, pundit. | |
weight | number, at least 0 | 1 | How often they post compared with other accounts that could. | |
nationality | nation code | Set = they only post about players of this nationality (a local paper, a home fan). | ||
voice | list | [] | Tone tags ("banter", "nerd", "grumpy"); posts with voices need one of them. | |
bio | text | |||
avatar | file path | Their picture on the feed (asset path, relative to the mod; square). Default: their initials. |
Example#
A record from the base game’s data/social/accounts.json.
{
"id": "core.account.green-oche-army",
"handle": "@GreenOcheArmy",
"name": "Green Oche Army",
"kind": "fan",
"nationality": "IRL",
"weight": 1.5
}In your pack the record’s id starts with your pack’s id instead of core, unless you mean to replace this one.