Instances

The one-sentence "definition" that should be in italics.

This pattern is a still a stub.

Note: Wikipedia has a entry for Dungeon Instances<ref name="wiki"/> which discusses the same topic.

Examples

World of Warcraft

Eve Online

Using the pattern

Boss Monsters, Camping, Extra Chances, Freedom of Choice, Game Lobbies, Game Servers, Inaccessible Areas, Massively Multiplayer Online Games, Levels, Persistent Game World Changes, Persistent Game Worlds, Private Game Spaces, Thematic Consistency

Massively Multiplayer Online Games

Dynamic Alliances

Relations

Can Instantiate

Camping, Extra Chances, Inaccessible Areas, Levels, Social Interaction

with Massively Multiplayer Online Games

Dynamic Alliances

Can Modulate

Game Servers, Massively Multiplayer Online Games, Persistent Game Worlds

Can Be Instantiated By

Private Game Spaces

Can Be Modulated By

Boss Monsters, Game Lobbies

Possible Closure Effects

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Potentially Conflicting With

Persistent Game World Changes, Thematic Consistency

History

New pattern created in this wiki.

References

<references> <ref name="wiki">Wikipedia [1] entry for Instance Dungeons.</ref> </references>

Acknowledgements

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