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The 16 pages that link to Game state, each with the reason it gives.

• Game mechanicsRelated: Mechanics transform the game state in response to player actions and events.

• Game designRelated: Design systems transform the game state in response to player actions.

• Game rulesRelated: Rules specify which game states are possible and how play moves between them.

• Game treeRelated: Repeated states explain why a game’s full move structure may be a graph rather than a tree.

• Turn-based gameNarrower topic: Each turn changes the state that later actions must account for.

• Game loopRelated: Each update changes this state, which determines what the game displays.

• Multiplayer video gameRelated: A shared session depends on representations of game state across participants' devices.

• Tic-tac-toeNarrower topic: The occupied squares and whose turn it is determine every legal continuation.

• Puzzle video gameRelated: Solving often means finding actions that transform the current state into a goal state.

• Snakes and LaddersRelated: A player’s position and the positions of opponents describe the board’s current race.

• Game (play)Related: Actions change the state from which later choices are made.

• GameplayRelated: Player actions change the state that gameplay responds to.

• Nine Men's MorrisRelated: Piece locations and the phase together determine legal moves in Nine Men's Morris.

• Game (video entertainment)Related: Player actions change the state from which later outcomes are calculated.

• Saved gameNarrower topic: A save captures some portion of the game's state for later restoration.

• Text-based gameRelated: Text responses change as the game tracks locations, objects, and prior actions.