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  "_file": "generated-library/processes.yaml",
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    "displayName": "specializations/game-development/core-mechanics-prototyping",
    "description": "Core Mechanics Prototyping Process - Build and iterate on playable prototypes to validate core gameplay\nmechanics through rapid iteration, internal playtesting, fun factor assessment, and data-driven refinement\nuntil mechanics are validated or pivot decisions are made.",
    "libraryPath": "library/specializations/game-development/core-mechanics-prototyping.js",
    "specialization": "game-development",
    "references": [
      [
        "How to Prototype a Game in Under 7 Days (GDC)"
      ],
      [
        "Juice it or Lose it (GDC)"
      ],
      [
        "Game Feel by Steve Swink"
      ]
    ],
    "example": "const result = await orchestrate('specializations/game-development/core-mechanics-prototyping', {\n  prototypeName: 'Combat System Prototype',\n  mechanicsToTest: ['melee combat', 'dodge roll', 'stamina system'],\n  engine: 'Unity',\n  targetPlatform: 'PC',\n  playtestGoals: ['Validate combat feel', 'Test difficulty curve', 'Assess player satisfaction']\n});",
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    ]
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