Development Time
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The amount of game time needed for an event to have its main effect.
Some actions performed in games do not have immediate effects. Instead, they start processes that after some given time, its Development Time, has it effect.
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Examples
The construction of buildings or units in the Civilization series always takes at least one turn but most often more depending on what is built and how developed the city where the construction takes place.
Using the pattern
Actions often modulated by Development Tiem include Construction.
Diegetic Aspects
Interface Aspects
Narrative Aspects
Consequences
Relations
Can Instantiate
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Can Modulate
Can Be Instantiated By
Can Be Modulated By
Possible Closure Effects
Potentially Conflicting With
History
New pattern created in this wiki.
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