[Script] C&C style construction

[Gamevizier]

I need help to see how this idea can be implemented. I am trying to add a new race, This race spreads creep/blight and instead of having workers build its base it uses their town hall and "summons" buildings within the town hall's cast range.

Problem is that I don't know what spell/ability to base this idea on or if I need to script this. Has an idea like this been implemented in the past?

 

[The Nightmare Book]

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The Sandborn

The Sandborn is a custom fifth faction that is designed to play alongside the four vanilla races. This is a revamping of an old faction I made way back in the day for Techtree Contest #9, with the primary goal being to have a CnC-style building system, and spreading sand. At the time I was...

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[loktar]

One thing you can do is turn off Stats - Is A Building and then Techtree - Structures built appears, which will enable it to construct buildings. I'm not sure what other consequences turning Is A Building off may have though.

Edit: of course you'll have to find a way to increase the Build ability's range, which I'm not sure is possible depending on what editor you're using. Another option is using the Build Tiny X abilities.