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Sure, these days have almost every game sporting the newfangled 3D, but way back when, everyone had to live with plain old 2D. 2D, or two dimensions, limit the game to scrolling backgrounds, but some games even now make use of this basic concept.
Achievements are extra challenges added into video games that sometimes carry a point value or unlock bonus material, and are sometimes solely for bragging rights.
While modern chemistry defines 118 atomic elements, video games more often deal with classical elements as described in ancient philosophy, mainly fire, water, earth, and air. In many games, each element is stronger against certain elements, but weaker against others.
Games that include a simulated economy which the player(s) can affect.
Map Makers or Editors are built-in tools that allow the average gamer to tweak or fully customize a map of their own, with no mod or programming skills required.
A parallel projection technique used in 2D sprite-based games to fake the appearance of 3D depth.
A leaderboard is a way for players of any multi-player game to know where they rank within the game's community.
DLC that is technically available on the disc, but requires the player to buy a key separate from the game to activate it.
Games which feature laying tracks, driving trains, and growing railway companies have a long history in the strategy genre.
These are games where the primary or secondary goal is to deal in the stock exchange. Players take control of a character that has the ability to deal stock (i.e. stock broker).
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