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== Mechanics: ==
== Mechanics: ==
* Environment
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** World Building
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*** Open World
!Mechanic
*** Backtracking
!Good Examples
*** Day/night cycles
!Bad Examples
*** Side Quests / Detours
!Page/Subpage
*** Place Names
!Notes
** Destroyable world objects
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** Tutorial/tutorial level
|Open World
*** Guidance vs Hand-holding
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** Weather
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** Narrative Choices
|Environment/World Building/Open World
 
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* Game Modes
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** Turn-based / Realtime
|Backtracking
** Difficulty
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** Genre
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*** Detective
|Environment/World Building/Backtracking
*** Strategy
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*** Puzzle
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|Day/Night Cycles
* Player Character (PC)
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** Movement
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*** Fast Travel
|Environment/World Building/Day and Night Cycles
**** Teleportation
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** Animations
|-
*** I-Frames
|Side Quests / Detours
** Skills/Abilities/powerups and unlocking them
|Fallout/Skyrim
** Sleep/recharge
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** Health
|Environment/World Building/ Side Quests and Detours
*** Healing systems
|Can keep hours of engagement, especially for certain types of adhd???
*** Death
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** Inventory / Carrying system
|Place Names
* Non-player Character (NPC)
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** Movement
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*** Travelling/schedules
|Environment/World Building/Toponymy
** Dialogue
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** Trading
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** Bosses
|Destroyable World Objects
*** Boss Phases
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*** Boss Rushes
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*** Impossible Bosses
|Environment/Destruction
*** Secret Bosses
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** Companions
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* Combat
|Tutorial/Tutorial Level
** Types of damage
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*** Poison
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** Super Moves
|Environment/Tutorials
** Critical Hits
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* Meta Mechanics
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** Save Systems
|Guidance vs Hand Holding
** Speedrunning
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** Cheat Codes
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** Game Pacing
|Environment/Tutorials/Types of Tutorials
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|Weather
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|Environment/Weather
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|Narrative Choices
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|Environment/Narrative Choices
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|Turn-Based / Realtime
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|Game Modes/Timekeeping
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|Difficulty
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|Game Modes/Difficulty
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|Genre
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|Game Modes/Genre
|Detective, Strategy, Puzzle...? Own page or within Genre? "Top-down RTS Combat"WWWS
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|Movement
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|PC/Movement
|Grid-based movement = bad?
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|Fast Travel
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|PC/Movement/Fast Travel
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|Teleportation
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|PC/Movement/Fast Travel/Teleportation
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|Animations
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|PC/Animations
|I-Frames, own page or within animations?
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|Skills/Abilities/Powerups
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|PC/Abilities
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|Sleep/Recharge
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|PC/Resting
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|Health
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|PC/Health
|Healing Systems/Death
|-
|Inventory/Carrying Systems
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|PC/Inventory
|Carry weight/inventory limits
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|NPC Movement
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|NPC/Movement
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|NPC Schedules
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|NPC/Movement/Schedules
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|NPC Dialogue
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|NPC/Dialogue
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|Trading/Bartering/shops
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|NPC/Trading
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|Bosses
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|NPC/Bosses
|Boss phases, boss rushes, impossible bosses, secret bosses
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|Companions
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|NPC/Companions
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|Combat
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|Combat
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|Types of damage
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|Combat/Types of Damage
|Poison
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|Super Moves/Crits
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|Combat/Super Moves
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|Save Systems
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|Meta Mechanics/Saving
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|Speedrunning
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|Meta Mechanics/Speedrunning
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|Cheat Codes
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|Meta Mechanics/Cheats
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|Game Pacing
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|Meta Mechanics/Pacing
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|Microtransactions
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|Meta Mechanics/Microtransactions
|Usually bad???
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|Dead Space?
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|Story? Movement?
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|Perspective (3rd person)
|Skyrim/Fallout
|Cyberpunk
|PC/Perspective
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|Building Placement
|Manor Lords
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|Environment/Building
|Most "city builders" allow cities to be built the same way. Manor Lords does it differently and better?
|-
|Character Creation
|Fallout 4/Sims 4
|GTA Online
|PC/Character Creation
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|Crafting
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|[[Environment/Crafting]]
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Latest revision as of 17:33, 2 July 2024

Introduction:

Since Elastic search isn't working right now, and the default MediaWiki search isn't the greatest, here is a Meta Table of Contents to assist in planning and searching the wiki.

Mechanics:

Mechanic Good Examples Bad Examples Page/Subpage Notes
Open World Environment/World Building/Open World
Backtracking Environment/World Building/Backtracking
Day/Night Cycles Environment/World Building/Day and Night Cycles
Side Quests / Detours Fallout/Skyrim Environment/World Building/ Side Quests and Detours Can keep hours of engagement, especially for certain types of adhd???
Place Names Environment/World Building/Toponymy
Destroyable World Objects Environment/Destruction
Tutorial/Tutorial Level Environment/Tutorials
Guidance vs Hand Holding Environment/Tutorials/Types of Tutorials
Weather Environment/Weather
Narrative Choices Environment/Narrative Choices
Turn-Based / Realtime Game Modes/Timekeeping
Difficulty Game Modes/Difficulty
Genre Game Modes/Genre Detective, Strategy, Puzzle...? Own page or within Genre? "Top-down RTS Combat"WWWS
Movement PC/Movement Grid-based movement = bad?
Fast Travel PC/Movement/Fast Travel
Teleportation PC/Movement/Fast Travel/Teleportation
Animations PC/Animations I-Frames, own page or within animations?
Skills/Abilities/Powerups PC/Abilities
Sleep/Recharge PC/Resting
Health PC/Health Healing Systems/Death
Inventory/Carrying Systems PC/Inventory Carry weight/inventory limits
NPC Movement NPC/Movement
NPC Schedules NPC/Movement/Schedules
NPC Dialogue NPC/Dialogue
Trading/Bartering/shops NPC/Trading
Bosses NPC/Bosses Boss phases, boss rushes, impossible bosses, secret bosses
Companions NPC/Companions
Combat Combat
Types of damage Combat/Types of Damage Poison
Super Moves/Crits Combat/Super Moves
Save Systems Meta Mechanics/Saving
Speedrunning Meta Mechanics/Speedrunning
Cheat Codes Meta Mechanics/Cheats
Game Pacing Meta Mechanics/Pacing
Microtransactions Meta Mechanics/Microtransactions Usually bad???
Dead Space? Story? Movement?
Perspective (3rd person) Skyrim/Fallout Cyberpunk PC/Perspective
Building Placement Manor Lords Environment/Building Most "city builders" allow cities to be built the same way. Manor Lords does it differently and better?
Character Creation Fallout 4/Sims 4 GTA Online PC/Character Creation
Crafting Environment/Crafting
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