====== Gameplay ======

Gameplay in Remixed Dungeon encompasses the core interactions and systems that players engage with during their dungeon adventure.

==== Core Gameplay Loop ====
  * **Exploration**: Navigating dungeon levels, discovering secrets, and mapping areas
  * **Combat**: Engaging enemies using various weapons, spells, and tactics
  * **Resource Management**: Managing health, food, inventory space, and equipment
  * **Progression**: Advancing through dungeon levels, gaining experience, and upgrading equipment

==== Essential Systems ====
  * [[rpd:combat_mechanics|Combat]] - How fighting works in the game
  * [[rpd:health_mechanic|Health]] - Hit points and healing system
  * [[rpd:hunger_mechanic|Hunger]] - Food consumption and its effects
  * [[rpd:inventory|Inventory]] - Managing carried items and equipment
  * [[rpd:levels|Dungeon Levels]] - Structure and navigation of dungeon levels

==== Items and Equipment ====
  * [[rpd:items|Items]] - All types of items in the game
  * [[rpd:weapon_mechanic|Weapons]] - Offensive equipment and combat tools
  * [[rpd:armor_mechanic|Armor]] - Defensive equipment and protection
  * [[rpd:potions|Potions]] - Consumable items with various effects
  * [[rpd:scrolls|Scrolls]] - Magical items with immediate effects
  * [[rpd:rings|Rings]] - Accessory items with ongoing effects
  * [[rpd:wands|Wands]] - Charged magical devices

==== Character Progression ====
  * [[rpd:hero_class|Hero Classes]] - Different starting classes and their abilities
  * [[rpd:hero_subclasses|Hero Subclasses]] - Mastery paths for advanced abilities
  * [[rpd:experience_system|Experience]] - Gaining levels and stat improvements
  * [[rpd:upgrading|Equipment Upgrading]] - Enhancing weapons and armor
  * [[rpd:mastery|Mastery]] - Acquiring class-specific abilities

==== Enemies and Challenges ====
  * [[rpd:mobs|Mobs]] - Enemies in the dungeon
  * [[rpd:bosses|Bosses]] - Major enemies with special mechanics
  * [[rpd:traps|Traps]] - Environmental hazards
  * [[rpd:status_effects|Status Effects]] - Various conditions affecting gameplay
  * [[rpd:challenges|Challenges]] - Special game modes and modifiers

==== Advanced Gameplay ====
  * [[rpd:alchemy|Alchemy]] - Brewing potions and creating items
  * [[rpd:enchantments|Enchantments]] - Magical properties of weapons
  * [[rpd:glyphs|Glyphs]] - Magical properties of armor
  * [[rpd:pet_mechanic|Pets]] - Companions in the dungeon
  * [[rpd:shops_mechanic|Shops]] - Commercial systems in the dungeon

==== Tips for New Players ====
  * Identify items carefully: Use [[rpd:scroll_of_identify_item|Scrolls of Identify]] wisely
  * Manage food resources: Don't let hunger become a problem
  * Prioritize equipment upgrades: Focus on either weapons or armor first
  * Learn enemy patterns: Different enemies have different behaviors
  * Explore thoroughly: Secrets can provide significant advantages

==== Code References ====
  * **Game flow**: [[https://github.com/NYRDS/remixed-dungeon/blob/master/RemixedDungeon/src/main/java/com/watabou/pixeldungeon/Dungeon.java|Dungeon.java]] - Main game control flow
  * **Player actions**: [[https://github.com/NYRDS/remixed-dungeon/blob/master/RemixedDungeon/src/main/java/com/watabou/pixeldungeon/actors/hero/Hero.java|Hero.java]] - Hero actions and behaviors

==== Related ====
  * [[rpd:start|Start]] - Main entry point to the wiki
  * [[rpd:faq|Frequently Asked Questions]]
  * [[rpd:mechanics|Game Mechanics]] - Technical details about systems
  * [[rpd:strategies|Strategies]] - Advanced gameplay strategies

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