Time
Other (objects, etc.) theme
Any time related tags.
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games
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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 |
| Calendric time | Progress of time is tracked by weekdays, months and years or other similar counting methods. (too short) | 1988 / 2015 | 33 games |
| Circadian cycle | Day and night cycles on their own outside of plot, location, or triggered events, possibly influencing NPC activities accordingly. | 1979 / 2023 | 487 games |
| Seasons | Seasons change and somehow affect gameplay. (too short) | 1992 / 2020 | 34 games |
| Slow motion | Slow motion is a video game concept in which the motion of the entirety or parts of a game are slowed down. | 1997 / 2020 | 182 games |
| Time change | Player can change what time it is, usually swapping from day to night and back, or with greater control. | 1994 / 2018 | 5 games |
| Time compression | Player is able to control the speed at which time flows, usually with the intend on skipping out long uneventful sections. | 1981 / 2017 | 154 games |
| Time control | Player has limited control over time, moving it forwards, backwards, pausing/stopping it and so forth, excluding only actual time travel or simple alterations of overall speed of time. | 1991 / 2020 | 37 games |
| Time freeze | Player can freeze time for everyone except themselves and perhaps a few other elements in the environment. Usually momentary. Rarely can be undone at will. | 2006 / 2018 | 9 games |
| Time scale: Realistic | Time requirements for construction, research, growing up, healing, etc. are largely indistinguishable from reality. | 1981 / 2015 | 9 games |
| Time skip | The story skips a long time period at some point. (too short) | 1983 / 2016 | 66 games |
| Story time span | Any tags related to how long time span a story covers. (too short) | container group | |
| Undo | Player can undo actions or rewind the time to something before some mistake was made. (too short) | 1981 / 2020 | 47 games |