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Many games, ranging from [[Solitaire]] to computer games where one players against the computer, are single-player games.
  
 
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This pattern is a still a stub.

Revision as of 10:41, 16 January 2011

Games that make use of other players' game instances to provide input to the game state.

Many games, ranging from Solitaire to computer games where one players against the computer, are single-player games.

This pattern is a still a stub.

Examples

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Crobots

Icy Tower can be seen as a week example.


Using the pattern

High-Score Lists

(Games that make use of other players’ game instances to provide input to the game state; Enablers: Private Game Spaces

Speed Runs and Ghosts

Casual Gameplay Private Game Spaces Freedom of Choice Late Arriving Players Single-Player Games Speed Runs

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Can Instantiate

Can Modulate

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Can Be Modulated By

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History

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References