"Strands" is a name that could refer to multiple games—indie puzzles, narrative experiments, or emergent multiplayer experiences—but as a concept it evokes interweaving mechanics, connected systems, and player choices that ripple across gameplay. This article examines the idea of a "Strands" game from design, strategic, narrative, and social perspectives, offering examples, arguments for different approaches, and considerations for designers and players.
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