Big Dumb Objects
The one-sentence "definition" that should be in italics.
This pattern is a still a stub.
See also the Wikipedia entry<ref name="wiki"/> for the concept.
Examples
The majority of the gameplay in the Halo series takes place on the Ringworld-like<ref name="ringworld"/> structures the series are named after.
Using the pattern
Diegetically Outstanding Features
Diegetic Aspects
Interface Aspects
Narrative Aspects
Given how obvious Big Dumb Objects are, they need to be part of Predetermined Story Structures unless they are going to quite bluntly break Diegetic Consistency.
Consequences
Relations
Can Instantiate
Diegetically Outstanding Features
Can Modulate
Game Worlds, Navigation, Levels, Predetermined Story Structures
Can Be Instantiated By
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Can Be Modulated By
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Possible Closure Effects
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Potentially Conflicting With
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History
New pattern created in this wiki.
References
<references> <ref name="wiki">Wikipedia entry for Big Dumb Object.</ref> <ref name="ringworld">Wikipedia [ entry] for Ringworld.</ref> </references>
Acknowledgements
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