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====== Level Design Patterns ======
=====Physical Elements=====
//Specific level elements found within Physical Areas//
* [[Patterns:abstract_wall|Abstract Wall]]
* [[Patterns:Blockade|Blockade]]
* [[Patterns:Chokepoint|Chokepoint]]
* [[Patterns:Consumable|Consumable]]
* [[Patterns:Container|Container]]
* [[Patterns:Cover|Cover]]
* [[Patterns:Equipment|Equipment]]
* [[Patterns:Fork|Fork]]
* [[Patterns:Item|Item]]
* [[Patterns:Junk|Junk]]
* [[Patterns:Lock|Lock]]
* [[Patterns:Key|Key]]
* [[Patterns:Money|Money]]
* [[Patterns:Portal|Portal]]
* [[Patterns:Puzzle|Puzzle]]
* [[Patterns:Soft_Gate|Soft Gate]]
* [[Patterns:Trap|Trap]]
* [[Patterns:Trigger|Trigger]]
* [[Patterns:Vehicle|Vehicle]]
* [[Patterns:Warp|Warp]]
=====NPCs=====
//Non-player characters (that the player can interact with?)//
[[Patterns:NPC|NPC]]
[[Patterns:INPC|Interactive NPC]]
[[Patterns:nonINPC|Non-Interactive NPC]]
//insert lots of other kinds of NPCs here!//
[[Patterns:Merchant|Merchant]]
[[Patterns:Healer|Healer]]
[[patterns:companion|Companion]]
[[patterns:guard_npc|Guard Npc]]
=====Physical Areas=====
//Rooms and singular areas found within level structures//
[[Patterns:Hallway|Hallway]]
[[Patterns:Linear Path|Linear Path]]
[[Patterns:Arena|Arena]]
[[Patterns:Grinding Area|Grinding Area]]
[[Patterns:Open Area|Open Area]]
[[Patterns:Residence|Residence]]
[[Patterns:Storage Room|Storage Room]]
[[Patterns:Stronghold|Stronghold]]
[[Patterns:Map|Map]]
=====NPC and Creature Encounters=====
====Enemy Encounter====
//Patterns of encountering hostile NPCs in a single location//
[[patterns:boss_battle|Boss Battle]]
[[Patterns:Ambush|Ambush]]
[[patterns:Unwinnable Fight|Unwinnable Fight]]
[[Patterns:Standard Encounter|Standard Encounter]]
[[Patterns:Reinforcements|Reinforcements]]
[[Patterns:Enemy|Enemy]]
[[Patterns:Spawn Point|Spawn Point]]
====Non-Hostile Encounter====
[[patterns:Non-Aggressive Enemy|Riddle Enemy]]
[[Patterns:Dialog_Tree|Dialog Tree]]
=====Level Structures=====
//Full level structures, collections of physical areas where quests typically take place//
[[Patterns:Gauntlet|Gauntlet]]
[[Patterns:Labyrinth|Labyrinth]]
[[Patterns:Hub|Hub-and-Spoke]]
[[Patterns:Linear Level|Linear Level]]
[[Patterns:Nucleus|Nucleus]]
[[Patterns:Base|Base]]
=====Level Superstructures=====
//Designs for the world as a whole, consisting of multiple Level Structures and the elements within them//
[[Patterns:City|City]]
[[Patterns:open_world|Open World]]
[[Patterns:Uncharted Area|Uncharted Area]]
[[patterns:Evolving Level|Evolving Environment]]
[[patterns:Overworld|Overworld]]