Inaccessible Areas
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Parts of game worlds that players can perceive but cannot enter.
This pattern is a still a stub.
Contents
Examples
Using the pattern
The primary design choice regarding Inaccessible Areas is if they should be inaccessible permanently throughout game instances or temporarily.
Diegetic Aspects
Interface Aspects
Narrative Aspects
Consequences
Relations
Can Instantiate
Drop-In/Drop-Out Avatars Levels Freedom of Choice Game Worlds Vehicles Environmental Effects Diegetically Tangible Game Items Traps Obstacles
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Can Modulate
Can Be Instantiated By
Can Be Modulated By
Possible Closure Effects
Potentially Conflicting With
History
An updated version of the pattern Inaccessible Areas that was part of the original collection in the book Patterns in Game Design[1].
References
- ↑ Björk, S. & Holopainen, J. (2004) Patterns in Game Design. Charles River Media. ISBN1-58450-354-8.
