Malleability

Video game concept

Any tags pertaining to non-static nature of the game world in terms of how it can be altered by the player.

Alternate name: Mutability

See also: dynamism

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Destructible worldThe game world can be destroyed to a point that it is no longer usable or traversable. (too short)1991 / 202073 games
TerraformingInvolves turning a planet's ecosystem to be more suitable to the protagonist's needs. (too short)1985 / 201722 games
Terrain deformationFeatures deformable terrain, usually in the form of terraforming or otherwise changing terrain elevation for construction purposes as well as creating mounds from explosions and similar things.1994 / 2020101 games