🏢 EmpireFlow
💡 Overview
EmpireFlow is a modern Minecraft tycoon plugin where players build their own economic empire by investing in businesses that generate passive income over time — even while offline.
Designed for long-term engagement, EmpireFlow combines idle mechanics with active decision-making, creating a deep and rewarding progression system.
The plugin focuses on:
- long-term progression
- idle + active gameplay balance
- strategic economy management
- GUI-driven experience
- competitive leaderboards
⚙️ Main Command
/empire
Aliases:
/emp /ef /flow
📌 Subcommands
/empire open → Opens the main business GUI/empire collect → Collect accumulated income/empire stats → View personal statistics/empire top → View economy leaderboards/empire settings → Toggle sounds, notifications, UI options/empire level → Manage player progression level/empire reload → Reload configuration (admin)
🖥️ GUI SYSTEM (CORE FEATURE)
🎨 Modern Interface Design
EmpireFlow features a fully interactive, polished inventory GUI:
- 54-slot inventory layout
- paginated business system
- smooth navigation
- real-time updates
- sound + visual feedback
- fully customizable items, colors, and lore
🧭 Main Business GUI
When a player runs /empire, they open the main empire interface.
🏢 Business Display System
🟢 Unlocked Businesses:
- custom item icon
- income/hour display (auto-updating)
- level and upgrade information
- full stats in lore
🔒 Locked Businesses:
- barrier item display
- required level
- unlock cost
- message: "You have not unlocked this business yet"
🛒 First Business UX Improvement
- the first business is NOT locked behind a barrier
- it appears as available for purchase immediately
- improves early-game experience
🏢 Business System
EmpireFlow includes 10+ fully configurable businesses:
- Farm
- Mine
- Fishery
- Lumber Mill
- Quarry
- Bank
- Casino
- Laboratory
- Trading Port
- Dragon Farm
Each business is stored in its own YAML file.
📈 Income System
- generates passive income at configurable intervals
- works both online and offline
- income is stored until manually collected
- real-time notifications when income is ready
- income display updates based on config (no hardcoded values)
💸 Upkeep System
🔼 Upgrade System (3 Separate Paths)
💰 Increase Income:
⏱️ Reduce Interval:
- decreases time between income cycles
⚙️ Efficiency Upgrade:
- reduces upkeep or adds bonus effects
Each upgrade has a max level of 10.
📊 Empire Info System
- live GUI stats panel
- player level progression
- total businesses owned
- total income
- progress bar (XX/XXX format)
🏆 Leaderboard System
- highest income per hour
- most valuable empire
- total money earned across all businesses
Rewards:
- top players receive global income boosts
🎁 Events System
⚡ Golden Hour:
📅 Daily Bonus:
🎲 Random Events:
- business-specific boosts
- global modifiers
📢 Notifications System
- income cycles completed
- taxes paid
- boost events activated
- offline earnings summary on login
- income ready alerts
🧠 Progression System
📊 Player Level
- increases through economic activity
- unlocks new businesses
- configurable money goals per level
🌐 Global Tech Tree
- +% global income
- -% upkeep costs
- +% offline earnings
⚙️ Admin Commands
/empire level add <player> <level>
/empire level set <player> <level>
/empire reload
Permission:
empire.admin
🧾 Smart Help System
/empire help
- shows only commands available to the player
- admins see additional commands
⚙️ Settings Menu
/empire settings
- toggle sounds
- toggle notifications
💰 Economy Integration
🔐 Permissions
- empireflow.use → basic access
- empireflow.admin → admin features
- empire.admin → level management
- empireflow.reload → reload config
🚀 Performance
- async task handling
- optimized scheduling system
- no lag spikes
- modular architecture
- fully configurable systems
🎯 Final Goal
EmpireFlow delivers a modern Minecraft tycoon experience that combines:
- idle income generation
- strategic upgrades
- deep progression systems
- competitive economy gameplay
- highly customizable GUI-based management
Perfect for:
- survival servers
- RPG servers
- economy servers
❤️ Support
If you need help or want to suggest features, feel free to reach out.
