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<p>In <a href="page.php?w=Tabletop_game">tabletop</a> and <a href="page.php?w=video_games">video games</a>, <b>game mechanics</b> define how a game works for players. Game mechanics are the rules or <a href="page.php?w=ludeme">ludeme</a>s that govern and guide player actions, as well as the game's response to them. A rule is an instruction on how to play, while a ludeme is an element of play, such as the L-shaped move of the knight in chess. The interplay of various mechanics determines the game's complexity and how the players interact with the</p><p>
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