Mini-maps

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Maps that provide overviews of the game world.

This pattern is a still a stub.

Examples

Using the pattern

Fog of War

Goal Points Avatars Teams

Game State Overview


Game Worlds

Focus Loci

Diegetic Aspects

Interface Aspects

Narrative Aspects

Civilization series

World of Warcraft

Consequences

Mini-maps are Game State Indicators about the relation between players' Focus Loci and the Game Worlds.

For Multiplayer Games with Teams, Mini-Maps can be instrumental in achieving Coordination and through that Team Combos and Team Strategy Identification,

Relations

Can Instantiate

Game State Indicators

with Teams

Coordination, Team Combos, Team Strategy Identification

Can Modulate

Focus Loci, Game Worlds, Multiplayer Games, Teams

Can Be Instantiated By

Can Be Modulated By

Possible Closure Effects

Potentially Conflicting With

History

New pattern created in this wiki.

References

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Acknowledgements

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