Task tracker
Other (objects, etc.) concept
Player has an automated tool, explained or not, that automatically tracks vital points of any tasks they've agreed to perform.
218
games
15platforms
Alternate names: Quest tracker, Mission tracker
WIN 2008-10-28
WIN 2005-10
LIN 2010-09-08
WIN 2010-11-05
WIN 2015-09-01
WIN 2014-03
WIN 2005
WIN 2004-09-28
WIN 2011-03-01
WIN 2016-05-18
LIN 2010-05-26
WIN 2013-05-17
The tracker may be a PDA, a journal, log book, a sign of impressive ability to remember, or whatever else. Gameplay wise they all function the same, by tracking your tasks largely without any player action, and often without any perceived action from the protagonist either.
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The first Task tracker video game was released on June 29, 2000.
Deep Silver, Bethesda Softworks and 2K Games published most of these games.