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Though new tactics games continued to be released on personal computers, tactical combat became more of a component in tactical role-playing games, [2] and tactical games grew more popular on handheld consoles. These complex but accessible games widened the appeal of turn-based tactics. [1]
Death on the Reik is the third part of The Enemy Within campaign, and picks up where the previous supplement, Shadows over Bogenhafen, ends.The characters become river traders on the River Reik, the largest waterway in the Empire, [1] and must interact with various encounters such as pirates and mutants in order to follow the thread of the campaign adventure. [2]
In role-playing games, a status effect is a temporary modification to a game character’s original set of stats that usually comes into play when special powers and abilities (such as spells) are used, often during combat. [1] It appears in numerous computer and video games of many genres, most commonly in role-playing video games.
Tower defense (TD) is a subgenre of strategy games where the goal is to defend a player's territories or possessions by obstructing the enemy attackers or by stopping enemies from reaching the exits, usually achieved by placing defensive structures on or along their path of attack. [1]
Additional Yum Yums are handed out for advancing the plot, role-playing well, or making the GM snort lemonade out her nose. In the play example of Rollo the Superspy (eyeballing Isvestia across the ballroom floor), he can throw the GM a Yum Yum instead of rolling dice, granting him an automatic success in his attempt to impress Isvestia.
The person who runs a role-playing game and arbitrates how actions are resolved and narrated. [23] In many games, specialized terms are used, as such Dungeon Master for the person running Dungeons & Dragons , [ 24 ] Storyteller for the person running a game set in the World of Darkness or Referee for the person running Traveller .
The Battle for Wesnoth, a hex grid based computer game. A hex map, hex board, or hex grid is a game board design commonly used in simulation games of all scales, including wargames, role-playing games, and strategy games in both board games and video games. A hex map is subdivided into a hexagonal tiling, small regular hexagons of identical size.
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