Inspired by this latest global virus crisis, perhaps Torn could start reacting/responding to real world events.
Some examples:
Some examples:
- travel restrictions could be put in place for certain countries
- players selected to be quarantined (with CD) due to infection - could be random, or dependent on specific amount of contact with 'outside world', as in clicks on the city map, clicks in the church, or wherever other people would be IRL
- market impacts felt in stock portfolios and item markets
- players could choose to donate to medical research to combat the virus in Torn, or to spend in-game hours actually as part of research network, similar to spending time Racing or in Computer Virus development.