Facilitating Rewards
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Facilitating Rewards are Rewards that enable players to perform new actions or existing actions better.
The main difference between Facilitating Rewards and Access Rewards is that the former gives new Abilities or action to players while the latter provides the possibility for players to choose to get such Abilities or actions.
Can Modulate
Can Be Instantiated By
New Abilities, Improved Abilities, Powers, Skills
Can Be Modulated By
Consequences
While being able to perform better in games can provide Freedom of Choice and Player Agency regarding what they can do in those games, it also works against it when players have not been allowed to choose what to become better at.
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Can Instantiate
Freedom of Choice, Player Agency, Rewards
Can Modulate
Can Be Instantiated By
New Abilities, Improved Abilities, Powers, Skills
Can Be Modulated By
Possible Closure Effects
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Potentially Conflicting With
Freedom of Choice Player Agency
History
New pattern created in this wiki. However, it is based upon the concept of "Facilitating Rewards" discussed by Hallford and Hallford[1].
References
- ↑ Hallford & Hallford, 2001, Swords and Circuitry: A designer’s guide to computer role playing games. Roseville, CA: Prime Publishing, p. 158.
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