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Projects that don't use any digital rights management.

Stripping back the unnecessary and focusing on the essential. Minimalist games often rely on simple graphics, basic colors, and straightforward mechanics to convey their core gameplay experience. They often prioritize gameplay and user interaction over complex narratives or detailed graphics, providing a refined and uncluttered experience. They may feature limited interfaces, reduced controls, or a focus on a single mechanic or concept.

Resources for building and relating to User Interfaces, how the user interacts with your program

Something out of the ordinary, or peculiar. Often far beyond one's imagination.