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| − | + | [[Pay to Play]] can be applied to allow players to get [[Expansions]] and well as provide extra [[Lives]] so that gameplay can continue even if a [[Game Over]] event actually took place. | |
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Revision as of 09:15, 26 January 2015
Games that require players to pay in some for to play.
This pattern is a still a stub.
Contents
Examples
Using the pattern
The easiest solution to designing Pay to Play is of course to demand payment of players. This can either be in a fee to be allowed to start playing, extra costs during gameplay, or a combination. An alternative is Heterogeneous Game Element Ownership, where players in advance need to acquire game elements by paying for them.
Pay to Play can be applied to allow players to get Expansions and well as provide extra Lives so that gameplay can continue even if a Game Over event actually took place.
Consequences
Pay to Play provides Purchasable Game Advantages and is the basic mechanism used to create Gambling. It can be required to have funds to support Dedicated Game Facilitators.
Relations
Can Instantiate
Dedicated Game Facilitators, Gambling, Purchasable Game Advantages
Can Modulate
Can Be Instantiated By
Heterogeneous Game Element Ownership, Money
Can Be Modulated By
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Possible Closure Effects
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Potentially Conflicting With
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History
New pattern created in this wiki.
References
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Acknowledgements
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