Subquest
//ˈsʌbˌkwɛst// noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A secondary quest that forms part of a larger quest.
"If each of five paths through the game has an entirely independent set of locations, monsters, spells, characters, subquests, and game objectives, the designer is essentially faced with creating five wholly different games."
Example
More examples"If each of five paths through the game has an entirely independent set of locations, monsters, spells, characters, subquests, and game objectives, the designer is essentially faced with creating five wholly different games."
Etymology
From sub- + quest.
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