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Roguelike
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Roguelike

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Roguelike takes its name from the 1980 game Rogue. Traditional definitions emphasize turn-based movement on a grid, procedural dungeons, item discovery, and permadeath. Modern usage is broader and...

A roguelike centers on repeatable runs shaped by procedural variation, resource decisions, and consequential failure.

Permadeath
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Permadeath

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In a permadeath system, losing a character carries lasting consequences: that character, run, or save may end and cannot be recovered through ordinary play. Some games build every...

Permadeath makes a character’s death permanent instead of restoring them from a normal save or checkpoint.