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| + | ======Vehicle Mission====== | ||
| + | =====Description===== | ||
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| + | A [[patterns:vehicle|vehicle]] mission consists of any quest that forces the character | ||
| + | to use an alternative control scheme and different stats/abilities than they | ||
| + | normally would have. This is typically shown through the character entering | ||
| + | a [[patterns:vehicle|vehicle]] or mounting a creature. | ||
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| + | =====Variables and Affordances===== | ||
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| + | * Vehicle | ||
| + | * Vehicle Stats and Abilities | ||
| + | * Alternate controls | ||
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| + | =====Examples===== | ||
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| + | * [[games:me|Mass Effect]] frequently uses vehicle missions whenever the player leaves the safety of space stations to explore uninhabited or unknown planets. | ||
| + | * [[games:wow|World of Warcraft]] began to implement more and more vehicle missions with Wrath of the Lich King and Cataclysm expansions, including vehicle based [[patterns:boss_battle|Boss Battles]] in the dungeon "The Oculus" and "Ulduar" as well as vehicle based player vs player sections such as the battleground "The Strand of the Ancients". | ||
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| + | =====Related Patterns===== | ||
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| + | * [[patterns:boss_battle|Boss Battle]] | ||
| + | * [[patterns:vehicle|Vehicle]] | ||
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| + | =====Quest-Level Relationships===== | ||
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| + | * [[patterns:vehicle|Vehicle]] - Necessary to make it a Vehicle mission | ||
| + | * [[patterns:boss_battle|Boss Battles]] - Used within some large scale boss battles (see World of Warcraft examples) | ||
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| + | {{tag>quest:structure games:wow games:me}} | ||
