core mechanic

collocation in English

meaningsofcoreandmechanic

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core
adjective
uk
/kɔːr/
us
/kɔːr/
most important or ...
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mechanic
noun
uk
/məˈkæn.ɪk/
us
/məˈkæn.ɪk/
someone whose job is repairing the engines of vehicles and ...
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(Definition ofcoreandmechanicfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Thecoremechanicinvolves rolling a number of 6-sided dice, taking the highest result and comparing it to a set threshold number.
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Thecoremechanicinvolves rolling a number of 6-sided dice, taking the highest result and comparing it to a set threshold number.
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It uses liquid physics through regurgitation as itscoremechanic.
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Thecoremechanicof the game is the dungeon run.
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Restored by volunteers and acoremechanicteam, 1993-1999.
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Thecoremechanicis to add 2d6 plus a freeform statistic or set of statistics, and compare to a difficulty number, either a fixed difficulty number or the opponent's roll.
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They felt the gameplay was repetitive and that the use of power-ups during gameplay somewhat spoiled thecoremechanicof the game, which they otherwise found to be surprisingly fun.
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He compared its core mechanics to handwriting and doodling, noting that the recurring stroke also captures the player's speed and hesitancy.
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Each shared the same core mechanics, but utilized different attributes, skill sets, equipment lists and power systems.
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The system is named after the iconic 20-sided dice which are central to the core mechanics of many actions in the game.
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Some reviews were critical of the lack of drastic changes to the base game, while pointing out that the core mechanics were in no need of major improvements.
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