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patterns:soft_gate [2011/06/12 08:51] Gillian Smith [Description] |
patterns:soft_gate [2011/06/12 08:53] (current) Gillian Smith [Acknowledgments] |
* [[patterns:linear_hub_pattern|Linear Hub Pattern]]. Soft gates can turn a diamond superstructure into a linear hub pattern while retaining some emergent qualities and without the designer needing to hard-code quest restrictions. Soft gates instead persuade the player with threat of death to follow a linear path in an open world. | * [[patterns:linear_hub_pattern|Linear Hub Pattern]]. Soft gates can turn a diamond superstructure into a linear hub pattern while retaining some emergent qualities and without the designer needing to hard-code quest restrictions. Soft gates instead persuade the player with threat of death to follow a linear path in an open world. |
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{{tag>level:PhysicalElement games:fallout3}} | ===== Acknowledgments ===== |
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| The inspiration for identifying this pattern came from TV Tropes's [[http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BeefGate|Beef Gate]]. |
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| {{tag>level:PhysicalElement games:fallout3 games:borderlands}} |