Illusionary Rewards

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Instantiates: Social Statuses, Predictable Consequences, Perceivable Margins, Player Defined Goals, Progress Indicators, Narration Structures, Perceived Chance to Succeed

Modulates: Extended Actions, Rhythm-Based Actions, Combos, Game Mastery

Instantiated by: Tournaments, Helpers, Traces, Outstanding Features, Extra-Game Information

Experimenting Diegetically Outstanding Features Extra-Game Consequences Grinding Balancing Effects Clues Game World Exploration

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History

An updated version of the pattern Illusionary Rewards that was part of the original collection in the book Patterns in Game Design.

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