What interesting game mechanic could become a small original Darkwaar experiment?
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grid turn-based gather craft equipment-card deterministic-combat risk-reward
The player wears one item. Crafting a new one replaces the last. A tool gathers two, a blade strikes for two, and a shield softens each hit by one.
One 4×4 turn-based board, two resources, three items, and threats that do not move until the player stands beside them.
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grid adjacency deterministic-combat
Paint up to three edge-connected cells. The patch power is the cell count. The shape decides which enemies are hit and which step is blocked.
A five-by-seven board, a ring around the Heart, and waves that walk in while the painted patch hits once and then blocks.
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flow propagation puzzle
Remove nodes from a lit graph until every output still receives the signal. What never helped that light is leak, even if it still connects.
One portrait graph, five authored stages, and a last choice between spending the whole remainder or committing the core.