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Old Jun 27th, 2011, 10:25:05 AM   #8
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Originally Posted by Fat alkinesthetase View Post
i know there were at least a few games i've watched that tried to subvert the system and prevent it from stabilizing in that way, to encourage participation on the part of all players. i forget which ones. either way, whether or not the leader is good for the gameplay of all participants is, I think, an arguable topic in and of itself...
All the multifaction games (MGS, WDNN Mafia, etc). However, the fact is that a leadership is needed in normal games for the village to win, but unless you are trusted by the leader, you won't have a big say in anything, which means you won't get to do much of the fun either.
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