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🕊️ Conflict Resolution: Public Opinion and Party Bargaining (2D)

Bounded-confidence opinion dynamics and concession bargaining in a 2D policy plane.

Physics & Mechanics2DModerate60 FPS📱 Mobile-adapted⇄ 3D version

Details

CategoryPhysics & Mechanics

RenderingCanvas 2D

DifficultyModerate

Target FPS60

ControlsSliders for open-mindedness, initial polarisation, noise, each party media budget, willingness to concede, hardline anchoring, responsiveness to base, mediator pressure and speed; drag each party marker, click the plane to hold a town hall, and five scenarios.

political scienceopinion dynamicsbargainingpolarizationnegotiationagent-based model

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⚙ Under the hood

Interactive 2D policy-plane model: hundreds of citizens update opinions by bounded-confidence averaging while two parties campaign, concede or dig in; watch tension, polarisation and approval of the compromise evolve.

political scienceopinion dynamicsbargainingpolarizationnegotiationagent-based model

2D · HTML5 Canvas 2D · 60 FPS target · runs fully client-side, no install