How to Play a Video Game on Paper

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Get a blank piece of paper.

   It is recommended that you use graph paper, but any paper will do.
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   Step 2: Draw some sort of monster on it

   I highly recommend to use a pencil so you can erase when he gets hurt.
   
   If you have a pen, That is fine. ,, You can make them up yourself. , Write a 100 above each health bar. ,, They should do varying amounts of damage.The strong ones use magic. , Subtract the attack value from the enemy , You can play with your characters on the same team, or you can have all three go at it. , Reward yourself by unlocking something like Power Armor or Fire Arrow or a new character.
   
   One idea is that every level you unlock a Fusion ability, which lets you merge two characters into one. , There's really no limit in levels--just your imagination.
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   Step 3: but don't fill up the page.

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   Step 4: Give it a name and a health bar.

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   Step 5: Draw one or two smaller characters.

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   Step 6: Give your character(s) a name and some health bars.

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   Step 7: Draw a magic bar or a power bar or whatever you feel like.

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   Step 8: Think up some attacks for your characters

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   Step 9: and a few for the boss too.

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    Step 10: Have one of your characters attack.

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    Step 11: Have the characters take turns attacking.

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    Step 12: Once the boss is down to zero health

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    Step 13: you have advanced to Level 2.

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    Step 14: Once you're on level 2

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    Step 15: keep going.

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