NOVASMC

GAME DECISION MAP

Pokémon UNITE

MOBA · Cross-platform · 2021

Current analysisBaseline 2026-06-27Open Decision Analysis → · Korean full analysis

Problem definition

A bottleneck fragmenting match-centered growth, completion recovery and routines.

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Design direction

Keep evidence authority separate for rewards, results, prices, currencies, rights and probabilities, while sharing the reading order of evidence, state, choice, detail, user action and return to the original screen.

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Read the recurring-flow summary

Choose a Pokémon and role → defeat wild Pokémon and opponents to level up → score Aeos energy and take objectives → finish the match → claim progression and queue again.

REASONING IN THIS GAME

Selected designs and judgment conditions

Goals and residual processing

Initial IFR · goal direction

Realign progress state, goal distance, claim sequence and return-feedback conditions to recover volition and value.

Recurring Structures

Detailed Repeating Structures

What repeats and keeps the system moving?

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Core classification and definition · Compounding Growth

Compounding Growth

Choose a Pokémon and role → defeat wild Pokémon and opponents to level up → score Aeos energy and take objectives → finish the match → claim progression and queue again.

Outputs strengthen assets, capabilities, or access and open a stronger next cycle.

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  1. Core

    Battle Pass Loop

    Daily/weekly/season missions convert repeated match participation into LP/cosmetic/premium value.

    Evidence
    Source Described
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  2. Supply

    Core Battle Loop

    Match entry → Aeos energy scoring → win/loss → rewards/progression → next pre-match preparation.

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  3. Return

    License Event Loop

    License events grant or accelerate Unite License access, then push players back to core matches.

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    Source Described
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Bottlenecks

Bottleneck Patterns

Where do decisions and flow break?

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Core classification and definition · Temporal and Operational Synchronization Break

Temporal and Operational Synchronization Break

The affected flow runs through match → claim → return; its limiting point is the liveops operations synchronization handoff.

Schedules, deadlines, renewals, settlement, return, and pacing do not form one executable order and operating rhythm.

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  1. Core

    Temporal and Operational Synchronization Break · Liveops Operations

    The affected flow runs through match → claim → return; its limiting point is the liveops operations synchronization handoff.

    Evidence
    Classification Confirmed
    Outcome basis
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  2. Supporting

    Fairness and Legitimacy Erosion · Competition

    The affected flow runs through attribution → retry; its limiting point is the competition result handoff.

    Evidence
    Classification Confirmed
    Outcome basis
    Design Evidence
  3. Supporting

    Resource and Value Conversion Failure · Economy Commerce

    The affected flow runs through offer → use/renew; its limiting point is the economy commerce settlement handoff.

    Evidence
    Classification Confirmed
    Outcome basis
    Design Evidence
  4. Supporting

    Resource and Value Conversion Failure · Economy Commerce

    The affected flow runs through earn → exchange → use; its limiting point is the economy commerce settlement handoff.

    Evidence
    Classification Confirmed
    Outcome basis
    Design Evidence
  5. Supporting

    Rights and Lifecycle Discontinuity · Asset

    The affected flow runs through state → completion → return; its limiting point is the asset lifecycle handoff.

    Evidence
    Classification Confirmed
    Outcome basis
    Design Evidence
  6. Supporting

    Rights and Lifecycle Discontinuity · Asset

    The affected flow runs through random → duplicate → return; its limiting point is the asset lifecycle handoff.

    Evidence
    Classification Confirmed
    Outcome basis
    Design Evidence

Contradictions

Contradiction Patterns

What must improve, and what must remain protected?

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Core classification and definition · Action and Return Continuity vs System Depth and Throughput

Action and Return Continuity vs System Depth and Throughput

Improve Performance Vs Load while preserving Complexity Vs Convenience.

Continuity to the next action, return, or reinvestment must improve while route diversity, strategic depth, and throughput remain protected.

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  1. Core

    Core Contradiction

    Improve Performance Vs Load while preserving Complexity Vs Convenience.

    Evidence
    Classification Confirmed
    Outcome basis
    Design Evidence
  2. Supporting

    Speed Vs Integrity / Complexity Vs Convenience

    Improve Speed Vs Integrity while preserving Complexity Vs Convenience.

    Evidence
    Classification Confirmed
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  3. Supporting

    Revenue Vs Trust / Complexity Vs Convenience

    Across entitlement, improve Revenue Vs Trust while preserving Complexity Vs Convenience.

    Evidence
    Classification Confirmed
    Outcome basis
    Design Evidence
  4. Supporting

    Complexity Vs Convenience / Freedom Vs Control

    Across source/sink, improve Complexity Vs Convenience while preserving Freedom Vs Control.

    Evidence
    Classification Confirmed
    Outcome basis
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  5. Supporting

    Popularity Vs Scarcity / Stability Vs Volatility

    Improve Popularity Vs Scarcity while preserving Stability Vs Volatility.

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    Classification Confirmed
    Outcome basis
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  6. Supporting

    Revenue Vs Trust / Popularity Vs Scarcity

    Across RNG → fallback, improve Revenue Vs Trust while preserving Popularity Vs Scarcity.

    Evidence
    Classification Confirmed
    Outcome basis
    Design Evidence

Solution Mechanisms

Solution Mechanisms

Which intervention mechanism changes the condition?

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Core classification and definition · Route and Return Handoff

Route and Return Handoff

Apply Route and Return Handoff to the source-declared core track while preserving its protected value.

Connect the current state to valid next actions, routes, retries, and returns while preserving choice and existing paths.

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  1. Core

    5

    Apply Route and Return Handoff to the source-declared core track while preserving its protected value.

    Evidence
    Solution Link Confirmed
    Outcome basis
    Design Evidence
  2. Supporting

    State and Rule Visibility Encoding · Attachment

    Apply State and Rule Visibility Encoding to the source-declared attachment track while preserving its protected value.

    Evidence
    Solution Link Confirmed
    Outcome basis
    Design Evidence
  3. Supporting

    Loss Trust and Entitlement Buffer · Attachment

    Apply Loss Trust and Entitlement Buffer across entitlement while preserving the protected value.

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    Solution Link Confirmed
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    Design Evidence
  4. Supporting

    Layered and Progressive Disclosure · Attachment

    Apply Layered and Progressive Disclosure across source/sink while preserving the protected value.

    Evidence
    Solution Link Confirmed
    Outcome basis
    Design Evidence
  5. Supporting

    Context Asset and Authority Isolation · Attachment

    Apply Context Asset and Authority Isolation to the source-declared attachment track while preserving its protected value.

    Evidence
    Solution Link Confirmed
    Outcome basis
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  6. Supporting

    Loss Trust and Entitlement Buffer · Attachment

    Apply Loss Trust and Entitlement Buffer across RNG → fallback while preserving the protected value.

    Evidence
    Solution Link Confirmed
    Outcome basis
    Design Evidence

Solution Compositions

Solution Compositions

How should interventions be combined and sequenced?

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Core classification and definition · Single-Track Localized Bundle

Single-Track Localized Bundle

Connect 1 source-declared mechanism as Single-Track Localized Bundle.

Combine a core intervention with stabilizing or accelerating support within one problem track and keep its impact localized.

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  1. Core

    5 Composition

    Connect 1 source-declared mechanism as Single-Track Localized Bundle.

    Evidence
    Solution Link Confirmed
    Outcome basis
    Design Evidence
  2. Supporting

    State and Rule Visibility Encoding · Attachment Composition

    Connect 1 source-declared mechanism as Single-Track Localized Bundle.

    Evidence
    Solution Link Confirmed
    Outcome basis
    Design Evidence
  3. Supporting

    Loss Trust and Entitlement Buffer · Attachment Composition

    Connect 1 source-declared mechanism across entitlement as Single-Track Localized Bundle.

    Evidence
    Solution Link Confirmed
    Outcome basis
    Design Evidence
  4. Supporting

    Layered and Progressive Disclosure · Attachment Composition

    Connect 1 source-declared mechanism across source/sink as Single-Track Localized Bundle.

    Evidence
    Solution Link Confirmed
    Outcome basis
    Design Evidence
  5. Supporting

    Context Asset and Authority Isolation · Attachment Composition

    Connect 1 source-declared mechanism as Single-Track Localized Bundle.

    Evidence
    Solution Link Confirmed
    Outcome basis
    Design Evidence
  6. Supporting

    Loss Trust and Entitlement Buffer · Attachment Composition

    Connect 1 source-declared mechanism across RNG → fallback as Single-Track Localized Bundle.

    Evidence
    Solution Link Confirmed
    Outcome basis
    Design Evidence
  7. Supporting

    Parallel Solution-Mechanism Composition

    Connect 6 source-declared mechanisms across entitlement as Core-First Branch-Sequential Portfolio.

    Evidence
    Solution Link Confirmed
    Outcome basis
    Design Evidence
  8. Supporting

    Parallel Solution-Mechanism Composition

    Connect 6 source-declared mechanisms across entitlement as Parallel Local Contracts with Independent Rollback.

    Evidence
    Solution Link Confirmed
    Outcome basis
    Design Evidence