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+ | he opposing force in Overcome can be other players or other kinds of enemies provided by the game system. | ||
=== Examples === | === Examples === | ||
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+ | Example: Fighting games, such as Soul Calibur and Tekken, are almost purely about overcoming the opponent by performing a series of successful attacks the opponent is unable to dodge or block. | ||
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+ | Example: Chess uses the Overcome pattern through a combination of eliminating the other player's pieces and skillful positioning of one's own pieces. | ||
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+ | [[Left 4 Dead series]] | ||
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==== Anti-Examples ==== | ==== Anti-Examples ==== | ||
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== Relations == | == Relations == | ||
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+ | Modulates: [[Rescue]], [[Player Elimination]] | ||
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+ | Modulated by: [[Dexterity-Based Actions]], [[Puzzle Solving]], [[Luck]], [[Orthogonal Differentiation]], [[Memorizing]] | ||
=== Can Instantiate === | === Can Instantiate === | ||
− | + | [[Combat]], | |
+ | [[Competition]], | ||
+ | [[Conflict]], | ||
+ | [[Engrossment]], | ||
+ | [[Excluding Goals]], | ||
+ | [[Gain Ownership]], | ||
+ | [[Gameplay Mastery]], | ||
+ | [[Narration Structures]], | ||
+ | [[Symmetric Goals]], | ||
+ | [[Tension]], | ||
+ | [[Transfer of Control]] | ||
− | ==== with | + | ==== with [[Evade]] ==== |
+ | [[Tactical Planning]] | ||
=== Can Modulate === | === Can Modulate === | ||
− | - | + | [[Deliver]], |
+ | [[Higher-Level Closures as Gameplay Progresses]] | ||
=== Can Be Instantiated By === | === Can Be Instantiated By === | ||
− | - | + | [[Area Control]], |
+ | [[Capture]], | ||
+ | [[Boss Monsters]], | ||
+ | [[Enemies]], | ||
+ | [[Factions]], | ||
+ | [[Last Man Standing]], | ||
+ | [[Loyalty]], | ||
+ | [[Rhythm-Based Actions]], | ||
+ | [[Tournaments]], | ||
+ | [[Trick Taking]] | ||
=== Can Be Modulated By === | === Can Be Modulated By === | ||
− | + | [[Achilles' Heels]], | |
+ | [[Evade]], | ||
+ | [[Internal Rivalry]], | ||
+ | [[Narration Structures]], | ||
+ | [[Tiebreakers]], | ||
+ | [[Timing]] | ||
=== Possible Closure Effects === | === Possible Closure Effects === | ||
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=== Potentially Conflicting With === | === Potentially Conflicting With === | ||
− | + | [[Negotiation]] | |
== History == | == History == |
Revision as of 09:13, 10 August 2022
The goal of defeating an opposing force.
This pattern is a still a stub.
he opposing force in Overcome can be other players or other kinds of enemies provided by the game system.
Contents
Examples
Example: Fighting games, such as Soul Calibur and Tekken, are almost purely about overcoming the opponent by performing a series of successful attacks the opponent is unable to dodge or block.
Example: Chess uses the Overcome pattern through a combination of eliminating the other player's pieces and skillful positioning of one's own pieces.
Anti-Examples
optional
Using the pattern
Diegetic Aspects
Interface Aspects
Narration Aspects
Consequences
Relations
Modulates: Rescue, Player Elimination
Modulated by: Dexterity-Based Actions, Puzzle Solving, Luck, Orthogonal Differentiation, Memorizing
Can Instantiate
Combat, Competition, Conflict, Engrossment, Excluding Goals, Gain Ownership, Gameplay Mastery, Narration Structures, Symmetric Goals, Tension, Transfer of Control
with Evade
Can Modulate
Deliver, Higher-Level Closures as Gameplay Progresses
Can Be Instantiated By
Area Control, Capture, Boss Monsters, Enemies, Factions, Last Man Standing, Loyalty, Rhythm-Based Actions, Tournaments, Trick Taking
Can Be Modulated By
Achilles' Heels, Evade, Internal Rivalry, Narration Structures, Tiebreakers, Timing
Possible Closure Effects
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Potentially Conflicting With
History
An updated version of the pattern Overcome 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.
Acknowledgements
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