For a similar use of some the principles you are talking about (albeit in a more turn based combat sort of game) take a look at
Automaton over on the wiki. It was designed for the four basic colors in the Zendo set (since that is what I have) And I was consireing what I might do with the cyan stash I own.
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Carlton "Kermit" Noles
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