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In games, an '''endgame''' was the final stage where players would have to adopt different strategies to win. The [[Eighth Doctor]] identified the term as being used in [[chess]]. | In games, an '''endgame''' was the final stage where players would have to adopt different strategies to win. The [[Eighth Doctor]] identified the term as being used in [[chess]]. | ||
For the [[Player]]s, an Endgame was a form of the Game where they would use all available resources a [[planet]] had to wage war. With the use of [[nuclear weapon]]s, the planet could potentially be destroyed. The scoring system was also changed. Bonus points went to a Player who killed a long-time enemy. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Endgame (novel)|Endgame]]'') | For the [[Player]]s, an [[Endgame (Players)|Endgame]] was a form of the Game where they would use all available resources a [[planet]] had to wage war. With the use of [[nuclear weapon]]s, the planet could potentially be destroyed. The scoring system was also changed. Bonus points went to a Player who killed a long-time enemy. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Endgame (novel)|Endgame]]'')<!--Players, Game, Endgame are capitalised in the novel. "Endgame" is a disambiguation page at Wikipedia.--> | ||
Some [[Eternal]]s engaged in similar games. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Uninvited Guest (comic story)|Uninvited Guest]]'') | |||
When the endgame was reached in [[The Mandarin-the Entity chess match|the game]] of [[four dimensional chess]] played between [[the Mandarin]] and [[the Entity (Games)|the Entity]], the Mandarin realised he was losing so instead played into a [[stalemate]] — a new [[concept]] to him. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Games (short story)|page=22}}) | |||
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Endgame (disambiguation)for other, similarly-named pages.
In games, an endgame was the final stage where players would have to adopt different strategies to win. The Eighth Doctor identified the term as being used in chess.
For the Players, an Endgame was a form of the Game where they would use all available resources a planet had to wage war. With the use of nuclear weapons, the planet could potentially be destroyed. The scoring system was also changed. Bonus points went to a Player who killed a long-time enemy. (PROSE: Endgame)
Some Eternals engaged in similar games. (COMIC: Uninvited Guest)
When the endgame was reached in the game of four dimensional chess played between the Mandarin and the Entity, the Mandarin realised he was losing so instead played into a stalemate — a new concept to him. (PROSE: Games [+]Loading...{"page":"22","1":"Games (short story)"})
