Fail State Recovery Dialogue

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Luna Martinez

@luna-martinez

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Write supportive fail state dialogue that maintains engagement during challenging moments.

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Design dialogue and narrative for recovering from fail states in {{game_title}}.

**Fail State Type:** {{fail_type}}
**Story Context:** {{story_context}}
**Recovery Mechanism:** {{how_player_continues}}

**Recovery Dialogue Design:**

*Immediate Response:*
- What do NPCs say when player fails?
- Tone: supportive, teasing, concerned?
- Maintaining immersion

*Retry Framing:*
- How is the retry justified in-world?
- Time rewind, dream, simulation?
- Or no explanation needed?

*Scaled Responses:*
- First failure
- Third failure
- Tenth failure (frustration acknowledged)

*Hint Integration:*
- When do hints appear?
- How are they delivered in-character?
- Progressive hint system dialogue

**Sample Dialogue Lines:**
Write 10 varied failure recovery lines that:
- Do not blame player
- Maintain character voice
- Optionally hint at solution
- Encourage continued play

Details

Category

Creative

Use Cases

Game over dialogueFailure recovery writingRetry encouragement text

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gpt-4claude-3
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