Discriminating features and signals

Colored beams are routed through connectorsA red beam reaches its receiverA blue beam follows a different connection
The Talos PrincipleColored beams are routed through connectors
  1. A red beam reaches its receiver
  2. A blue beam follows a different connection
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Players distinguish colour, shape, sound or another feature and use the difference to choose an action.

Design tips

  • Make signals distinguishable through more than one property.

Examples