Sample Space
The total set of distinct valid outcomes under a game matrix.
Game Families glossary term
Sample-space size changes the meaning of depth, rarity, and report tone across game families.
Why It Matters
Sample-space size changes the meaning of depth, rarity, and report tone across families.
How Stepzero Uses It
Stepzero references sample-space context when comparing drought and frequency behavior across game families.
Example
Small and large sample spaces produce very different depth profiles even when labels look similar.
Oracle Query Starters
- What is the sample space for this game?
- How does sample-space size affect drought interpretation?
- Compare sample-space context across two families.
Deep Dive
Also Called / Similar To
- outcome space size
- state-space size