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Permadeath in a sentence

Permadeath meaning

  1. Permanent death, where the player cannot continue but is obliged to restart the game from the beginning.
  2. Likewise, any situation where a player character or characters who die are lost permanently but do not trigger a game over, allowing the player to proceed without the character(s). Particularly applies if said deaths are avoidable (not forced by the plot) and occur only as a result of player blunder.

Using Permadeath

  • The main meaning on this page is: Permanent death, where the player cannot continue but is obliged to restart the game from the beginning. | Likewise, any situation where a player character or characters who die are lost permanently but do not trigger a game over, allowing the player to proceed without the character(s). Particularly applies if said deaths are avoidable (not forced by the plot) and occur only as a result of player blunder.
  • In the example corpus, permadeath often appears in combinations such as: permadeath in, of permadeath.

Context around Permadeath

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 3 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

framing 1× features 1×

Often after:

mode 1× blizzard 1× expired 1×

Sentence patterns with Permadeath

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

framing permadeath in this 1× nethack features permadeath expired characters 1× notion of permadeath in which 1× risk of permadeath blizzard is 1× situations in permadeath mode without 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

character death as 1× framing permadeath in 1× the result was 1× with enough materials 1× with the added 1×

Common sentence endings:

actual save files 1× for too long 1× generated underground caves 1× of incremental progression 1× t arriving soon 1×

Words around Permadeath

Just before it in the word index:

permaculture 27 perma 21 perm 32 perlucidus 2 perlstein 8 perls 7

Just after it in the word index:

permafrost 100 permai 5 permainan 4 permaisuri 3 permalloy 4 perman 5

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaas 7 aacc 7 aacs 7 aafes 7 aah 7 aankh 7

Corpus analysis for Permadeath

  • In this selection, "permadeath" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, framing, features, mode, blizzard and expired stand out and add context to how "permadeath" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include framing permadeath in this and nethack features permadeath expired characters. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "permadeath" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with permadeath

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

With enough materials, players should be able to brave dangerous situations in permadeath mode without putting themselves at risk for too long. (22 words)

The result was a platform game incorporating the notion of permadeath in which the player takes an explorer character through randomly-generated underground caves. (24 words)

Framing permadeath in this way allows players to view death as an inconvenience rather than a failure without robbing them of the satisfaction of incremental progression. (26 words)

Longer example sentences

Framing permadeath in this way allows players to view death as an inconvenience rather than a failure without robbing them of the satisfaction of incremental progression. (26 words)

With the added risk of permadeath, Blizzard is looking into ways to prevent these cheap deaths from happening, though a true fix isn't arriving soon. (26 words)

Character death As in other rogue-like games, NetHack features permadeath : expired characters cannot be revived without having made backup copies of the actual save files. (26 words)

Example sentences (5)

Framing permadeath in this way allows players to view death as an inconvenience rather than a failure without robbing them of the satisfaction of incremental progression.

With enough materials, players should be able to brave dangerous situations in permadeath mode without putting themselves at risk for too long.

With the added risk of permadeath, Blizzard is looking into ways to prevent these cheap deaths from happening, though a true fix isn't arriving soon.

Character death As in other rogue-like games, NetHack features permadeath : expired characters cannot be revived without having made backup copies of the actual save files.

The result was a platform game incorporating the notion of permadeath in which the player takes an explorer character through randomly-generated underground caves.

Common combinations with permadeath

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • permadeath in 2×
  • of permadeath 2×

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "permadeath" in a sentence?
An example: "Framing permadeath in this way allows players to view death as an inconvenience rather than a failure without robbing them of the satisfaction of incremental progression." This page contains 5 example sentences with the word "permadeath" from authentic English texts.
What does "permadeath" mean?
Permadeath means: Permanent death, where the player cannot continue but is obliged to restart the game from the beginning.
How many example sentences with "permadeath" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 5 example sentences with "permadeath", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.