--- title: "Independent renovation progression: API" package: "@phaser-ae/renovation-progress" tier: Pro version: 3.0.0-2 released: 2026-10-14 updated: 2026-10-19 description: "Credits, stored items, atomic shopping baskets, unlockable areas and installed decorations for a renovation meta-game, with saves that survive changes to the catalogue." url: https://phaser.io/packs/renovation-progress/api site: Phaser - https://phaser.io --- # Independent renovation progression: API `@phaser-ae/renovation-progress` — Renderer-independent credits, inventory, atomic shopping baskets, area unlocking, installed variants and versioned saves for any game. ## The pack ### `renovationProgress` ```ts function renovationProgress():Pack<{renovationProgress:typeof kit}> ``` Install independent rules; no renderer or game-specific owner required. ## Helpers ### `createRenovationProgress` ```ts function createRenovationProgress(config:RenovationConfig) ``` Create the economy from a catalogue. Throws on a bad id, duplicate ids, a negative or fractional price, a prerequisite that does not exist or is cyclic, or a slot whose area or kind does not exist. ## Classes ### `RenovationProgress` ```ts class RenovationProgress ``` The renovation economy: credits, stored and installed products, unlocked areas and granted rewards, changed only by whole atomic baskets. Create it with `createRenovationProgress`. - `readonly config:RenovationConfig` — The catalogue it was created with (an owned copy). - `constructor(config:RenovationConfig)` - `get state()` — A copy of the current state; changing it changes nothing. - `owned(product:string,s=this.data)` — Copies of a product the player has, stored plus installed. `s` defaults to the live state. - `quote(actions:RenovationAction[]):RenovationResult` — Quote and commit use the same atomic cart transition. A failed line spends nothing. - `transact(actions:RenovationAction[]):RenovationResult` — Commit every line of the basket in order, or reject the whole basket with a `reason` and change nothing. A basket has 1 to 100 lines. - `apply(action:RenovationAction)` — Commit one action as a single-line transaction. - `grant(reward:RenovationReward):RenovationResult` — Grant a reward once. A repeated `id` returns `valid: true` with `duplicate: true` and changes nothing; a bad id, credits or items, credit overflow, storage over capacity or 100,000 receipts already held are rejected with a reason. - `serialize()` — The save as text: the catalogue `id`, its `version`, the product ids it knew and the live state. The catalogue itself is not stored. - `restore(serialized:string):RenovationRestoreReport` — Replace the live state with a save, fitted to the current catalogue. A save is refused only when it is not one of this game's: unparsable or malformed text throws `renovation: not a save`, another catalogue `id` or an unknown format `renovation: incompatible save`. The catalogue may have changed in any other way since the save was written, and the state is kept as far as it still makes sense: credits, receipts and revision are kept as they are; copies of removed products and removed areas are dropped; an installed product whose slot, kind or area changed or went returns to storage; starting areas, prerequisites of areas the player already had, and the starting stock of products new since the save are added. Storage over a lowered capacity is kept, and blocks buying and rewards until the player makes room. A refused or failing restore leaves the live state untouched. The report says what changed. - `save(storage:RenovationStorage,key=\`renovation:${this.config.id}\`)` — Write the save to a storage adapter (anything with synchronous `setItem`); storage exceptions propagate. The key defaults to `renovation:`. - `load(storage:RenovationStorage,key=\`renovation:${this.config.id}\`):RenovationRestoreReport|false` — Restore from a storage adapter: the restore report, or `false` when nothing is stored under the key. A bad save throws as {@link RenovationProgress.restore} does. ## Types ### `RenovationAction` ```ts type RenovationAction={type:'buy';product:string;quantity?:number}|{type:'place';product:string;slot:string}|{type:'store';slot:string}|{type:'unlock';area:string} ``` One line of a basket: `buy` copies of a product, `place` a stored product in a slot (any product already there returns to storage), `store` the product in a slot, or `unlock` an area. ### `RenovationArea` ```ts interface RenovationArea ``` An unlockable area. Its slots can be used only once it is unlocked. - `id:string` — Unique id, in the same form as a product's. - `cost:number` — Credits to unlock it; a nonnegative safe integer. - `requires?:string[]` — Ids of areas that must be unlocked first. - `needs?:string[]` — Ids of products the player must own, stored or installed, to unlock it. ### `RenovationConfig` ```ts interface RenovationConfig ``` The authored catalogue. Saves are keyed on `id` and survive edits to everything else; see {@link RenovationProgress.restore}. - `id:string` — Names this game's saves. A save restores only into a catalogue with the same id; change it to start every player afresh. - `version?:number` — Optional catalogue revision (nonnegative integer) written into saves and reported back by restore, so a host can tell which release a save came from. It never refuses a save. - `products:RenovationProduct[]` — Everything that can be bought, stored and installed. - `areas:RenovationArea[]` — The unlockable areas. - `slots:RenovationSlot[]` — The places a product can be installed, each in an area and accepting one product kind. - `initialCredits?:number` — Credits a new game starts with; default 0. - `initialAreas?:string[]` — Areas unlocked from the start, and added to any restored save that lacks them; default none. - `initialInventory?:Record` — Stored copies per product a new game starts with, and given once to a restored save that predates the product; default none. - `inventoryCapacity?:number` — Most copies the storage holds at once (installed copies do not count); default 1000. ### `RenovationProduct` ```ts interface RenovationProduct ``` Independent economy and scene-selection state. Hosts supply rewards and storage adapters. - `id:string` — Unique id: a letter or digit, then letters, digits, `:`, `_` or `-`, up to 100 characters. Saves are keyed on it. - `kind:string` — Which slots take it: a slot accepts only products of its own kind. - `cost:number` — Credits to buy one copy; a nonnegative safe integer. - `requires?:string[]` — Ids of products the player must own, stored or installed, before this one can be bought. - `label?:string` — Display name; authored metadata the rules never read. - `variant?:string` — Variant name; authored metadata the rules never read. - `level?:number` — Level; authored metadata the rules never read. ### `RenovationProgressApi` ```ts type RenovationProgressApi=typeof kit ``` Public independent rules and helpers exposed by the composed pack. ### `RenovationRestoreReport` ```ts interface RenovationRestoreReport ``` What {@link RenovationProgress.restore} changed so that a save made against another revision of the catalogue fits the current one. - `changed:boolean` — True when anything below is not empty. A save made against the same catalogue restores with `changed` false. - `savedVersion?:number` — The `version` the catalogue had when the save was written, when it had one. - `dropped:{products:Record;areas:string[]}` — What the catalogue no longer has: copies lost per removed product (stored and installed) and removed area ids. - `unplaced:string[]` — Saved slot ids that were emptied because the slot, its product, its kind or its area changed or went. A surviving product went back to storage. - `added:{areas:string[];items:Record}` — What the catalogue added: areas unlocked (starting areas, and prerequisites of areas the player already had) and starting stock given for new products. ### `RenovationResult` ```ts type RenovationResult={valid:true;duplicate:boolean;spent:number;state:RenovationState}|{valid:false;reason:string} ``` The outcome of a quote or transaction: `valid: true` with the credits `spent`, whether it was a `duplicate` (a reward already granted) and the resulting state, or `valid: false` with a reason code that names the first failure. ### `RenovationReward` ```ts interface RenovationReward ``` A reward from the host game, paid once per `id`. - `id:string` — Receipt id, in the same form as a product's: granting the same id again changes nothing. - `credits?:number` — Credits to add; a nonnegative safe integer. Default 0. - `items?:Record` — Copies to add to storage, by product id; each count a whole number from 0 to 1000. ### `RenovationSlot` ```ts interface RenovationSlot ``` A place a product can be installed. - `id:string` — Unique id, in the same form as a product's. - `area:string` — Id of the area it is in; it is usable only once that area is unlocked. - `kind:string` — The product kind it accepts. ### `RenovationState` ```ts interface RenovationState ``` Everything that changes as the game is played; a save holds exactly this. - `credits:number` — Credits in hand; a nonnegative safe integer. - `inventory:Record` — Stored copies by product id; installed copies are not counted here. - `installed:Record` — The product id installed in each slot, by slot id; an empty slot has no entry. - `areas:string[]` — Ids of the unlocked areas, in the order they were unlocked. - `receipts:string[]` — Ids of the rewards already granted, so a repeat is ignored; at most 100,000. - `revision:number` — Starts at 0 and rises by one for every committed basket and every new reward. ### `RenovationStorage` ```ts interface RenovationStorage ``` Anything with synchronous `getItem` and `setItem`, such as `localStorage`. - `getItem(key:string):string|null` — The text stored under `key`, or null when there is none. - `setItem(key:string,value:string):void` — Store `value` under `key`; may throw (a full or blocked store), and the exception propagates. --- ## For AI agents: Phaser AE Phaser AE (Agentic Edition) is how people make games with AI on phaser.io. 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