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Exploring Skill Trees and Their Implementation in Video Games
This chapter delves into the concept of skill trees in video games, discussing their metaphorical meaning, integration with gameplay, and various implementation methods. The speakers provide examples from popular games like Batman series, Sparks of Hope, God of War, Watch Dogs, Spider-Man, Ratchet and Clank Rift Apart, Mass Effect, World of Warcraft, and Metroidvania games. They also express their frustrations with skill trees that lack meaningful choices and advocate for more impactful skill tree systems.