{"id":499,"date":"2023-02-20T16:32:45","date_gmt":"2023-02-20T16:32:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cathieleblanc.com\/notes\/?p=499"},"modified":"2023-02-20T16:32:45","modified_gmt":"2023-02-20T16:32:45","slug":"shippboard-games-an-approach-to-complexity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cathieleblanc.com\/notes\/shippboard-games-an-approach-to-complexity\/","title":{"rendered":"ShippBoard Games: An Approach to Complexity"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>there is one aspect of rules complexity that designers can miss: the ratio of complex systems to complex actions. I don&#8217;t think I&#8217;m the first person to point this out, but it deserves more attention. The more complex the systems in the game, the less those systems can tolerate complex actions.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/shippboardgames.blogspot.com\/2023\/02\/an-approach-to-complexity.html\">ShippBoard Games: An Approach to Complexity<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>there is one aspect of rules complexity that designers can miss: the ratio of complex systems to complex actions. I don&#8217;t think I&#8217;m the first person to point this out, but it deserves more attention. The more complex the systems in the game, the less those systems can tolerate complex actions. Source: ShippBoard Games: An [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[65],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-499","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-game-design"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cathieleblanc.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/499","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cathieleblanc.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cathieleblanc.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cathieleblanc.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cathieleblanc.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=499"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cathieleblanc.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/499\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":500,"href":"https:\/\/cathieleblanc.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/499\/revisions\/500"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cathieleblanc.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=499"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cathieleblanc.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=499"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cathieleblanc.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=499"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}