Gallery 3: Turn-Based Strategy
Deliberate strategy built around alternating turns, action points, initiative, terrain, morale, line of sight, and long-form planning.
Gallery Overview
Deliberate strategy built around alternating turns, action points, initiative, terrain, morale, line of sight, and long-form planning.
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Turn-Based Strategy
Strategy GalleryThe Design of TurnsAlternating, simultaneous, phased, and initiative-driven turn systems and how each changes player decision-making.
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Strategy GalleryX-COM and Tactical Decision-MakingAction points, destructible battlefields, persistent soldiers, research, and strategic consequences.Open detailed exhibit
Strategy GalleryHeroes of Might and MagicAdventure maps, army composition, resources, heroes, towns, and campaign structure.Open detailed exhibit