Pausing
Video game concept
Any tags related to pausing the game.
Name variations: pause
This is a container group; its children are:
| Active pause | Players can still issue commands even when the game is paused, allowing them to maintain control over the gameplay. | 1987 / 2019 | 154 games |
| Autopause | Automatically pauses game when certain conditions are met. Usually so the player can re-evaluate the situation and change orders as seen necessary. | 2003 / 2015 | 8 games |
| No pause function | On systems where having a pause function is common practice, these games notably don't have it. | 2002 / 2016 | 13 games |
| Pause function | This is for systems and in times when the pause function was not common or practice. (too short) | 1983 / 2016 | 20 games |