====== Combine objects ====== In this simple pattern the player combines [[en:patterns:digital_object|digital objects]]. The **combination of objects** suggests some form of [[en:patterns:narrative|narrative]]. In order to **combine** objects, the player needs to have a conception about their role and affordances in the context of the game. Object **combination** might presuppose the [[en:patterns:collecting|collection]] of objects. **Combining objects** is a form of [[en:patterns:puzzle|puzzle]] and as such might be a {{tagpage>challenge}} and , or lead to a [[en:patterns:climax|climax]]. **Combining** might also lead to the creation of a new [[en:patterns:digital_object|digital object]] or a new [[en:patterns:tool|tool]]. This new object or tool could be used to move the game forward or disclose a piece of information. As with the other [[en:patterns:puzzle|puzzles]], **combination of objects** it can be employed as a pattern for [[en:patterns:learning|learning]]. ---- === Related patterns === [[en:patterns:collecting|collecting objects]] [[en:patterns:digital_object|digital object]] [[en:patterns:puzzle|puzzle]] ---- === Related heuristics === [[en:heuristics:heuristics#3.5]] {{tag>challenge}} ---- === Backlinks === {{backlinks>.}}