U4GM - Category Theory Models of POE 2 Currency Conversions
In the dynamic and ever-evolving world of online role-playing games, Path of Exile 2 (POE 2) has emerged as one of the most popular titles. Known for its intricate mechanics, immersive world-building, and complex economic system, POE 2 presents a unique challenge when it comes to in-game currency conversions. The in-game economy plays a crucial role in shaping player experiences, and understanding the systems behind currency exchanges can greatly enhance a player’s strategic approach. One novel way to model and analyze these currency conversions is through the lens of category theory, a branch of mathematics that provides a powerful framework for understanding relationships and structures within different systems.
What is Category Theory?
Category theory is a branch of mathematics that focuses on abstract structures and the relationships between them. It provides a high-level way of describing mathematical objects and the functions or processes that link them together. A category consists…