Always Vulnerable

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The situation where players resources in game instances can be threatened even when they are not playing.

This pattern is a still a stub.

Examples

Using the pattern

games where a player's character, country, etc. is possible to attack even when the player is not playing, e.g. Eve Online

Diegetic Aspects

Interface Aspects

Narrative Aspects

Consequences

Relations

Can Instantiate

Encouraged Return Visits, Tension

with ...

Can Modulate

Combat, Multiplayer Games, Tick-Based Games

Can Be Instantiated By

The Show Must Go On

Can Be Modulated By

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Possible Closure Effects

Potentially Conflicting With

History

New pattern created in this wiki.

References

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Acknowledgements