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Wikipedia seems to have a different definition: "Emergent gameplay refers to complex situations in video games, board games, or table top role playing games tha
by zephyrfalcon 15y ago
Wikipedia seems to have a different definition: "Emergent gameplay refers to complex situations in video games, board games, or table top role playing games that emerge from the interaction of relatively simple game mechanics."
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emergent_gameplay http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emergent_gameplay
- mattgreenrocks 15y agoYep, that states it better. It is similar to how a *NIX CLI gives you a few primitives that can interact with each other in powerful ways. You can see all the primitives individually, but you probably won't grasp the myriad of ways they can be combined until it is required of you.