Victory and defeat

Slay the Spire: zero player health and a Death screen clearly show the cause and result of the attempt’s end.Defeat condition: health reaches zeroThe attempt’s outcome is explicit
Slay the SpireZero health leads to defeat
  1. Defeat condition: health reaches zero
  2. The attempt’s outcome is explicit
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End conditions determine which actions advance success. An explicit result confirms the goal or explains why the attempt has ended.

Design tips

  • Explain success and failure conditions before the challenge begins.
  • When several outcomes exist, confirm which one was reached.

Examples