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Revision as of 19:58, 24 July 2016
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Contents
Examples
Anti-Examples
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Using the pattern
Secondary Interface Screens are used to provide players access to information and actions that for one or another reason does not fit in the main interface. If there are many actions or much information there can of course be a need for many Secondary Interface Screens within one game.
Can Instantiate
Character Sheets, Clues, Dialogues, Difficulty Levels, Inventories, Sockets, Strategic Planning Transferable Items,
with Quick Travel
Can Modulate
Action Programming, Characters, Character Development, Characteristics, Clues, Companions, Dynamic Difficulty Adjustment, Equipment, Equipment Slots, Free Gift Inventories, Gameplay Statistics, Game Element Trading, Game Worlds, Global High Score Lists, Handicap Systems, High Score Lists, Interruptibility, Improved Abilities, New Abilities, Mules, Naming, Neighbors, Non-Player Characters, Parties, Player-Created Characters, Player-Planned Development Player Created Game Elements, Player Kicking, Private Game Spaces, Public Player Statistics, Purchasable Game Advantages, Quick Travel Save-Load Cycles, Sidequests, Spawning,
Diegetic Aspects
Due to often creating Non-Diegetic Features, Secondary Interface Screens often have issues supporting Diegetic Consistency. This is especially true when accessing these screens cause Game Pauses.
Interface Aspects
Secondary Interface Screens is an Interface Pattern.
Consequences
Secondary Interface Screens typically create Non-Diegetic Features, if not for any other reason due to the actions they provide which are not diegetically presented.
Relations
Can Instantiate
Character Sheets, Clues, Dialogues, Difficulty Levels, Inventories, Non-Diegetic Features, Sockets, Strategic Planning Transferable Items,
with Quick Travel
Can Modulate
Action Programming, Characters, Character Development, Characteristics, Clues, Companions, Dynamic Difficulty Adjustment, Equipment, Equipment Slots, Free Gift Inventories, Gameplay Statistics, Game Element Trading, Game Worlds, Global High Score Lists, Handicap Systems, High Score Lists, Interruptibility, Improved Abilities, New Abilities, Mules, Naming, Neighbors, Non-Player Characters, Parties, Player-Created Characters, Player-Planned Development Player Created Game Elements, Player Kicking, Private Game Spaces, Public Player Statistics, Purchasable Game Advantages, Quick Travel Save-Load Cycles, Sidequests, Spawning,
Can Be Instantiated By
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Can Be Modulated By
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Possible Closure Effects
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Potentially Conflicting With
Diegetic Consistency in games with Game Pauses
History
New pattern created in this wiki.
References
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Acknowledgements
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