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• Discard Piles
  ...discarding a card (except when emptying their hands in some versions). The goal of [[Uno]] is to get all ones cards into the [[Discard Piles|Discard Pile]] ...to modulate the use of [[Decks]]. When given explicit rules, there are two main design choices related to designing [[Discard Piles]]: should they be open
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• Puzzle Solving
  ...game that uses [[Puzzle Solving]] as small challenges interjected into the main gameplay. ...his not to easy or difficult to do. This means that a [[Gain Information]] goal is the core of [[Puzzle Solving]] activities.
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• Races
  [[Category:Goal Patterns]] ...s of [[Races]]. The winning conditions for these are easy to describe: the goal is to be the first person to pass a certain distance marker, and this is to
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• Traverse
  [[Category:Goal Patterns]] ''The goal to try to move a game element from one position in a game world to another
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• Fog of War
  ...n addition hide information in [[Mini-maps]] for games that use these. Two main design choices exist for [[Fog of War]]: how is it dispersed and is it divi ...ructure gameplay activity, it is in fact a [[Guard]] or [[Reconnaissance]] goal. Needing to consider [[Fog of War]] in these ways affect how players can an
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• Reconnaissance
  [[Category:Goal Patterns]] ...e [[Enemies]] have [[Stealth]] goals (not caring about detection being the main counter reason), and when this occurs the [[Reconnaissance]] and [[Stealth]
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• Rescue
  [[Category:Goal Patterns]] ''The goal of freeing someone or something that is guarded or otherwise not free to mo
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• Evade
  [[Category:Goal Patterns]] ''The goal to avoid being captured or hit.''
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• Guard
  [[Category:Goal Patterns]] ''The goal to hinder other players or game elements from accessing particular gameplay
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• Social Rewards
  ...ng Games]] and [[:Category:Live Action Roleplaying Games|LARPs]], the main goal can be to perform interesting portrayals of characters or create interestin
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• Mediated Gameplay
  ...nd presenting the state of the [[Game Worlds|Game World]] is typically the main responsibility for any game with a diegetic setting. The mediation makes it ...odify [[Mediated Gameplay]] since [[Social Interaction]] is often a design goal for games. For [[Enactment]], [[Mediated Gameplay]] typically limits the ex
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• Diegetic Communication
  The design goal of [[Diegetic Communication]] is often not to make it the only form of comm ...aving this as [[Diegetic Communication]] is in contrast seen as one of the main features of the gaming style. For this type of gaming [[Meta-Techniques]] s
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• Narration Structures
  As a special type of [[Mandatory Goals]], [[Main Goals]] can have the same relations to [[Narration Structures]] as [[Mandat ...being triggered by specific events in the narration as well as having as a goal a game state than is suitable for a next intended narrative event.
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• Uncertainty of Outcome
  ...it is typically made present in a game through specific subpatterns. Third main sources for [[Uncertainty of Outcome]] can be pointed out. First, uncertain There are some other reasons why [[Uncertainty of Outcome]] can be a design goal in a game. One such reasons is to either make [[Betting]] possible or to ma
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• Beat the Leader
  ...istance of each other in these games they tend to engage in combat, so the main effect might be in trying to get close to the perceived leader. [[Beat the Leader]] is a [[Mutual Goals|Mutual Goal]] against a perceived leader and a player-controlled [[Negative Feedback Lo
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• Scores
  ...the game. The last case is shows how [[Scores]] can be part of defining [[Main Goals]] and how [[Scores]] can often create [[Races]] (but see [[King of th While increasing one's [[Scores|Score]] can be a goal in itself, games sometimes provides [[Rewards]] for reaching certain [[Scor
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• Resource Locations
  ...ame Worlds]]. Which [[Resources]] to place and where to place them are the main design choices in focus when using [[Resource Locations]]. ...oration]]. Being able to access them provides a form of [[Gain Ownership]] goal, especially if this is contests by other players. Making most efficient use
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• Team Elimination
  ''The goal of eliminating a whole team from gameplay.'' [[Team Elimination]] is the goal to remove all members of a team from gameplay.
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• Teams
  ...ts or game elements that use their actions to work towards the same common goal or goals.'' The main consequence of [[Teams]] is to cause [[Agents]], [[Avatars]], or [[Characte
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• Endgame Quests
  [[Category:Goal Patterns]] ...ve in the [[Endgame]] phase. This may mean that they should not connect to main story lines in a game since these may already be finished. Further, they ma
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