Eavesdropping

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Synopsis

Adopting behaviours with intention of gaining knowledge by listening to.

Relationships

Context:
stealth , Narrative , Emotional Script .
Relates to:
Unaware NPC .
Makes use of:
Dialogue .

Description

Achieving relevant information by Eavesdropping others' conversations is a possible element of the Gameplay, which is commonly related to Stealth or low profile action. Eavesdropping can be explored in the design of the Gameplay if interesting information is made to be exchanged between characters by means of Dialogue.

Examples

Assassin's Creed: Eavesdropping is one form of investigation, which follows a specific procedure
Metal Gear Solid 4: The 'Nanosuit 2' features eavesdropping abilities
Thief II: The Metal Age: This particular mission consists in eavesdropping a conversation
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