A dialogue tree, or conversation tree, is a gameplay mechanic that is used throughout many adventure games (including action-adventure games) and role-playing...

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character. More advanced RPGs feature interactive dialogue, or branching dialogue (dialogue trees). An example are the games produced by Black Isle Studios...

over time via environmental storytelling, item descriptions and cryptic dialogue, piecing it together themselves to increase the game's sense of mystery...

little combat. Instead, events are resolved through skill checks and dialogue trees via a system of 24 skills that represents different aspects of the protagonist...

sequences where the player converses with non-player characters through dialogue trees. Stander began working on Katana Zero in 2013. He had previously developed...

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engages in conversations with non-player characters (NPCs) through a dialogue tree, uncovering additional information about the game world. Certain NPCs...

that foreshadow upcoming events in the story. Alan Wake 2 features a dialogue tree system. The game starts with a monologue by Alan while showing him with...

At certain points in the game, the player makes key decisions via dialogue trees that affect the relationships between Guardians and change the outcome...

enemies and creating character builds than following a proper narrative and dialogue-heavy journey. After its success many other games tried to mix its influences...

a reference to the Gamergate controversy. The second is an optional dialogue tree in which the cleric Mizhena mentions that she was raised as a boy, indicating...

concepts included the minimization of dialogue trees and a greater focus on exploration. The team believed that dialogue trees "broke the fiction" of games; Church...

increasing crossbow damage. The game focuses on narrative and has a dialogue tree which allows players to choose how to respond to non-player characters...

Steven Hansen at Destructoid welcomed the choice-based dialogue tree gameplay, and praised the dialogue itself, as well as the voice performances. The game's...

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with both party members and non-playable characters. A dialogue tree offers several dialogue options for the player to select. Many situations in the...

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relationships and sexual minorities. It also originated the dialogue wheel, a mechanic similar to dialogue trees, enabling players to dynamically steer conversations...

innovative dialogue system using the acquisition of keywords which could be used in subsequent conversations to initiate new branches in the dialogue tree. Also...

Players also can decide the outcome of some conversations through a dialogue tree. The game gives access to the multiplayer of Uncharted 4, with additional...

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Tactical RPG Topics Social interaction in MMORPGs Character creation Dialogue tree GNS theory History of Eastern RPGs History of MMORPGs History of Western...

is done with hand-drawn cutscenes; some conversations may involve a dialogue tree where the player must choose from certain options, which occasionally...

Ultima VII retains the old keywords themselves, but uses a dialogue tree where dialogue options are picked with a mouse rather than entered on keyboard;...

the role-playing video game convention of exploring every option in a dialogue tree, instead designing Kitsuragi to share personal details only in specific...

Tactical RPG Topics Social interaction in MMORPGs Character creation Dialogue tree GNS theory History of Eastern RPGs History of MMORPGs History of Western...

are also controlled by artificial intelligence. The game introduces a dialogue tree, allowing players to decide the outcome of some conversations, though...

a psychological problem of identity for today's youths. "A Story About A Tree" is a short essay written by Raph Koster regarding the death of a LegendMUD...