skill tree
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English
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[edit]Noun
[edit]skill tree (plural skill trees)
- (video games) A hierarchical visual representation of customizations a player can make to their character. Skill trees can either branch out or eventually fold back to a single point depending on the game. Typically some form of skill point is used as opposed to spending experience points.
Usage notes
[edit]- Skill trees typically apply to individual characters, while technology trees are more often used in real-time strategy games to represent the technological development of the entire faction.
Hypernyms
[edit]- tree (structurally)