Difference between revisions of "Tournaments"
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| + | Many classical games, e.g., [[Chess]] and [[Go]], have many types of [[Tournaments]] arranged around them. Sports have been described as games that have organizations arranging tournaments in them and upholding their "official" rules (typically expanded by "tournament rules")<ref name="Sports@Wikipedia"/> | ||
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| + | More recent examples of games which have [[Tournaments]] include [[Magic: the Gathering]] and [[Bloodbowl]] (which supports single players to have [[Tournaments]] through AI players in the [[Bloodbowl (computer game)|computer]] version). | ||
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== Relations == | == Relations == | ||
| + | [[Drop-In/Drop-Out]] | ||
| + | [[Time Limited Game Instances]] | ||
| + | [[Higher-Level Closures as Gameplay Progresses]] | ||
| + | [[Tension]] | ||
| + | [[Replayability]] | ||
| + | [[Multiplayer Games]] | ||
| + | [[Late Arriving Players]] | ||
| + | [[Extra-Game Consequences]] | ||
| + | [[Minigames]] | ||
| + | [[Self-Facilitated Games]] | ||
| + | [[Back-to-Back Game Sessions]] | ||
| + | [[Player Elimination]] | ||
| + | [[Combat]] | ||
| + | [[Polyathlons]] | ||
| + | [[Meta Games]] | ||
| + | [[Spectators]] | ||
| + | [[Last Man Standing]] | ||
| + | [[Scores]] | ||
| + | [[Tiebreakers]] | ||
| + | [[Tied Results]] | ||
| + | [[Illusionary Rewards]] | ||
| + | [[Closure Points]] | ||
| + | [[Gameplay Mastery]] | ||
| + | [[Repetitive Gameplay]] | ||
| + | [[Goal Hierarchies]] | ||
| + | [[Player Balance]] | ||
| + | [[Betting]] | ||
| + | [[Overcome]] | ||
=== Can Instantiate === | === Can Instantiate === | ||
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=== Can Be Modulated By === | === Can Be Modulated By === | ||
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=== Possible Closure Effects === | === Possible Closure Effects === | ||
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== References == | == References == | ||
<references> | <references> | ||
| + | <ref name="Sports@Wikipedia">[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sport Wikipedia's entry on Sports].</ref> | ||
<ref name="Bjork & Holopainen 2004">Björk, S. & Holopainen, J. (2004) ''Patterns in Game Design''. Charles River Media. ISBN1-58450-354-8.</ref> | <ref name="Bjork & Holopainen 2004">Björk, S. & Holopainen, J. (2004) ''Patterns in Game Design''. Charles River Media. ISBN1-58450-354-8.</ref> | ||
</references> | </references> | ||
Revision as of 08:00, 23 February 2023
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Contents
Examples
Many classical games, e.g., Chess and Go, have many types of Tournaments arranged around them. Sports have been described as games that have organizations arranging tournaments in them and upholding their "official" rules (typically expanded by "tournament rules")[1]
More recent examples of games which have Tournaments include Magic: the Gathering and Bloodbowl (which supports single players to have Tournaments through AI players in the computer version).
Anti-Examples
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Using the pattern
Diegetic Aspects
Interface Aspects
Narration Aspects
Consequences
Relations
Drop-In/Drop-Out Time Limited Game Instances Higher-Level Closures as Gameplay Progresses Tension Replayability Multiplayer Games Late Arriving Players Extra-Game Consequences Minigames Self-Facilitated Games Back-to-Back Game Sessions Player Elimination Combat Polyathlons Meta Games Spectators Last Man Standing Scores Tiebreakers Tied Results Illusionary Rewards Closure Points Gameplay Mastery Repetitive Gameplay Goal Hierarchies Player Balance Betting Overcome
Can Instantiate
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Can Modulate
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Can Be Instantiated By
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Can Be Modulated By
Possible Closure Effects
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Potentially Conflicting With
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History
An updated version of the pattern Tournaments that was part of the original collection in the book Patterns in Game Design[2].
References
- ↑ Wikipedia's entry on Sports.
- ↑ Björk, S. & Holopainen, J. (2004) Patterns in Game Design. Charles River Media. ISBN1-58450-354-8.
Acknowledgements
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