{"id":192,"date":"2025-11-11T09:50:43","date_gmt":"2025-11-11T09:50:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/outboxgames.com\/blog\/?p=192"},"modified":"2025-12-09T07:35:46","modified_gmt":"2025-12-09T07:35:46","slug":"patternchooser","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/outboxgames.com\/blog\/index.php\/2025\/11\/11\/patternchooser\/","title":{"rendered":"PatternChooser"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/outboxgames.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/main-screen3-1024x683.png\" alt=\"Dall-E's finest creation of the main screen\" class=\"wp-image-73\" srcset=\"https:\/\/outboxgames.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/main-screen3-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/outboxgames.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/main-screen3-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/outboxgames.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/main-screen3-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/outboxgames.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/main-screen3.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Though I thoroughly described how I wanted the layout to look, and recreated the layout in Adobe Comp, this is the best DALL-E could muster. This is a placeholder image for the official image.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Links<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/outboxgames.com\/pc_Proj.html\">Official PatternChooser Webpage<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/outboxgames.com\/blog\/index.php\/2025\/11\/09\/devlog-patternchooser-ignite\/\">Blog Post<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/Gatene1\/PatternChooser\">GitHub Repository<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/trello.com\/b\/a9w2nHHC\/patternchooser\">Trello Board<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Blog Post<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Actionary, is a set of 3 Web tools I am creating to help game devs with the creative process:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/outboxgames.com\/blog\/index.php\/2025\/11\/06\/topic-creator\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">TopicCreator<\/a> &#8211; The original tool that gives the user 3 random words to help with coming up with a theme for a game, or just a part of the game. It\u2019s not a Web tool yet, but that is the next version, 2.51, TopicCreator+AI.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">PatternChooser &#8211; A Web tool that will give the user 3 random game design patterns to help give birth to the overall gameplay of the game they are working on, or just a part of it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mechanic Verber &#8211; A Web tool that will give the user random mechanics that will help with ideas for mechanics for their game.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Very rarely does a game come to our minds fully-formed, and sometimes, our imaginations need a jumpstart for ideas. 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