Evolving Rule Sets

Games where the new rules are added to the game as gameplay progresses.

This pattern is a still a stub.

Examples

Nomic

Bartok

Using the pattern

That the rules of a game instance changes as gameplay takes place; Enablers: Events Timed to the Real World; Consequences: Ephemeral Events, Encouraged Return Visits, Exploration, Red Queen Dilemma

Evolving Rule Sets differ from Varying Rule Sets in that latter does not need rules to be made during gameplay, the can all exist before game instances begin but not be active.

History

New pattern created in this wiki.

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