# Game Mechanics - [Developer's Note](https://whitepaper.genopets.me/game-mechanics/developers-note.md) - [Mechanics Changelog](https://whitepaper.genopets.me/game-mechanics/mechanics-changelog.md): This section contains a chronologically ordered list of notable changes to this document. - [Energy](https://whitepaper.genopets.me/game-mechanics/energy.md) - [The Framework](https://whitepaper.genopets.me/game-mechanics/energy/the-framework.md) - [Calculating Steps to Energy Conversion](https://whitepaper.genopets.me/game-mechanics/energy/calculating-steps-to-energy-conversion.md) - [Why Implement Energy?](https://whitepaper.genopets.me/game-mechanics/energy/why-implement-energy.md) - [Stage-based Energy Multipliers](https://whitepaper.genopets.me/game-mechanics/stage-based-energy-multipliers.md) - [Daily Banking Rewards](https://whitepaper.genopets.me/game-mechanics/daily-banking-rewards.md) - [Challenges](https://whitepaper.genopets.me/game-mechanics/challenges.md) - [Banking Streaks](https://whitepaper.genopets.me/game-mechanics/banking-streaks.md) - [Mood & Nurture](https://whitepaper.genopets.me/game-mechanics/mood-and-nurture.md) - [Calculating Mood](https://whitepaper.genopets.me/game-mechanics/mood-and-nurture/calculating-mood.md) - [Nutrition](https://whitepaper.genopets.me/game-mechanics/mood-and-nurture/nutrition.md) - [Joy](https://whitepaper.genopets.me/game-mechanics/mood-and-nurture/joy.md) - [Love](https://whitepaper.genopets.me/game-mechanics/mood-and-nurture/love.md) - [Nurture Actions](https://whitepaper.genopets.me/game-mechanics/mood-and-nurture/nurture-actions.md) - [Feeding](https://whitepaper.genopets.me/game-mechanics/mood-and-nurture/nurture-actions/feeding.md) - [Playing](https://whitepaper.genopets.me/game-mechanics/mood-and-nurture/nurture-actions/playing.md) - [Petting](https://whitepaper.genopets.me/game-mechanics/mood-and-nurture/nurture-actions/petting.md) - [Nurture Items](https://whitepaper.genopets.me/game-mechanics/mood-and-nurture/nurture-items.md) - [Leveling Up](https://whitepaper.genopets.me/game-mechanics/leveling-up.md) - [Stats](https://whitepaper.genopets.me/game-mechanics/stats.md) - [Items](https://whitepaper.genopets.me/game-mechanics/items.md) - [Step Battles](https://whitepaper.genopets.me/game-mechanics/step-battles.md) - [Player Created Economy](https://whitepaper.genopets.me/game-mechanics/player-created-economy.md) - [Virtual Economies in Context](https://whitepaper.genopets.me/game-mechanics/player-created-economy/virtual-economies-in-context.md) - [Players as Economic Agents](https://whitepaper.genopets.me/game-mechanics/player-created-economy/players-as-economic-agents.md) - [Crafting](https://whitepaper.genopets.me/game-mechanics/crafting.md) - [Terraformation (Habitats)](https://whitepaper.genopets.me/game-mechanics/crafting/terraformation-habitats.md) - [Refinement (Crystals)](https://whitepaper.genopets.me/game-mechanics/crafting/refinement-crystals.md) - [Alchemy (Items)](https://whitepaper.genopets.me/game-mechanics/crafting/alchemy-items.md) - [How It Works](https://whitepaper.genopets.me/game-mechanics/crafting/alchemy-items/how-it-works.md) - [Cosmetics](https://whitepaper.genopets.me/game-mechanics/crafting/alchemy-items/cosmetics.md) - [Augments](https://whitepaper.genopets.me/game-mechanics/crafting/alchemy-items/augments.md) - [Reroll](https://whitepaper.genopets.me/game-mechanics/crafting/alchemy-items/reroll.md) - [Expedite](https://whitepaper.genopets.me/game-mechanics/crafting/alchemy-items/expedite.md) - [Augment Upgrading & Recycling](https://whitepaper.genopets.me/game-mechanics/augment-upgrading-and-recycling.md) - [Upgrading](https://whitepaper.genopets.me/game-mechanics/augment-upgrading-and-recycling/upgrading.md) - [Recycling](https://whitepaper.genopets.me/game-mechanics/augment-upgrading-and-recycling/recycling.md) - [Habitat Management](https://whitepaper.genopets.me/game-mechanics/habitat-management.md) - [General Parameters](https://whitepaper.genopets.me/game-mechanics/habitat-management/general-parameters.md) - [Components](https://whitepaper.genopets.me/game-mechanics/habitat-management/components.md) - [Primary & Sub-Habitats](https://whitepaper.genopets.me/game-mechanics/habitat-management/primary-and-sub-habitats.md) - [Unrefined Crystal Spawning](https://whitepaper.genopets.me/game-mechanics/habitat-management/unrefined-crystal-spawning.md) - [Harvesting KI](https://whitepaper.genopets.me/game-mechanics/habitat-management/harvesting-ki.md) - [Terraform Seeds](https://whitepaper.genopets.me/game-mechanics/habitat-management/terraform-seeds.md) - [Maintenance & Decay](https://whitepaper.genopets.me/game-mechanics/habitat-management/maintenance-and-decay.md) - [Upgrading Habitats](https://whitepaper.genopets.me/game-mechanics/habitat-management/upgrading-habitats.md) - [How to Acquire Habitats](https://whitepaper.genopets.me/game-mechanics/habitat-management/how-to-acquire-habitats.md) - [Delegation (Alchemists & Harvesters)](https://whitepaper.genopets.me/game-mechanics/habitat-management/delegation-alchemists-and-harvesters.md) - [Habitat Hibernation](https://whitepaper.genopets.me/game-mechanics/habitat-management/habitat-hibernation.md) --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. 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