Difference between revisions of "Always Vulnerable"
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=== Examples === | === Examples === | ||
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== Using the pattern == | == Using the pattern == | ||
games where a player's character, country, etc. is possible to attack even when the player is not playing, e.g. Eve Online | games where a player's character, country, etc. is possible to attack even when the player is not playing, e.g. Eve Online | ||
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+ | There are two versions of this pattern. One is that players [[Characters]], [[Units]], [[Investments]], etc. can be threaten when other players have play sessions in the game instance. The other is that all players have their [[Characters]], [[Units]], [[Investments]], etc. threatened regardless of if anybody else is playing at all. | ||
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=== Diegetic Aspects === | === Diegetic Aspects === | ||
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=== Can Modulate === | === Can Modulate === | ||
[[Combat]], | [[Combat]], | ||
+ | [[Massively Multiplayer Online Games]], | ||
[[Multiplayer Games]], | [[Multiplayer Games]], | ||
[[Tick-Based Games]] | [[Tick-Based Games]] |
Revision as of 14:43, 21 July 2011
The situation where players resources in game instances can be threatened even when they are not playing.
This pattern is a still a stub.
Contents
Examples
Using the pattern
games where a player's character, country, etc. is possible to attack even when the player is not playing, e.g. Eve Online
There are two versions of this pattern. One is that players Characters, Units, Investments, etc. can be threaten when other players have play sessions in the game instance. The other is that all players have their Characters, Units, Investments, etc. threatened regardless of if anybody else is playing at all.
Diegetic Aspects
Interface Aspects
Narrative Aspects
Consequences
Relations
Can Instantiate
Encouraged Return Visits, Tension
with ...
Can Modulate
Combat, Massively Multiplayer Online Games, Multiplayer Games, Tick-Based Games
Can Be Instantiated By
Can Be Modulated By
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Possible Closure Effects
Potentially Conflicting With
History
New pattern created in this wiki.
References
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