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Fencing is a fighting method in which one uses a thin sword, such as a Sabre, a Épée, or a Foil to perform quick striking motions. Can be used in battle or in sport.
A sport in which the player throws a ball down a lane in order to knock over 10 pins that are set up in a triangular shape.
Liverpool Football Club are an English professional soccer club based in Anfield, Liverpool.
Soccer (short term for "association football") is a ballgame and team sport where two teams compete over scoring the most goals. It is one of the most popular sports on Earth.
The process of tracing over live-action motion video to create animation.
A person who herds cattle on ranches. Cowboys are emblematic of the early 19th century in the American southwest, and became conflated with gunslinger types in the public imagination.
Grabbing the attention of a nearby enemy NPC. Usually leads to them attacking.
The ability to control the direction and/or behavior of lightning; this may also be connected with the ability to generate lightning. Many games involve characters with lightning element attacks. These are unique because of their potency with water.
Any game that involves jumping on an enemy's head as an attack, such as in Super Mario Bros.
A place to fall, often bottomless, usually resulting in death.
In game terms alchemy is typically an item creation system. Centuries ago it was the pursuit of changing normal metals into gold, unsuccessfully.
When the player, compared to the adversary he/she is supposed to defeat, looks like a tiny inchworm.
A graphical effect that shows a massive amount of world or is used to give a sense of grand scale.
A term for a humanoid creature with animalistic features which can comprehend everything from slightly feral humans to savage monsters with trace amounts of anthropomorphism.
When a game lets players grab enemies and throw them as projectiles. Commonly found in platformers, but also sometimes found in over-the-top 3rd person action games.
When stomping on someone causes the character to bounce upwards, often to a greater height than normal.
The act of sliding down an elevated geological formation, often on your buttocks.
Some minions will grow weary of constantly waiting for the protagonist, allowing said protagonist to sneak past the obstacles or catch them off guard.
Any object that holds health, ammo, equipment, money, etc. The container must be opened or destroyed in order to procure the items within.
It is believed that Frank Herbert's Dune books were the first to popularize the concept of a giant worm that is capable of devouring a person whole without even noticing it.
Enemies attacking from a window. Usually requiring a special technique to defeat, if possible.
A cluster of platforms that have the same rotating movement as a Ferris Wheel. Thusly, they always remain in a horizontal position.
A rogue character who doesn't obey the law, bandits are known to steal from people for their own selfish gain.
Loading Screens are specific screens that are displayed while a game is loading resources so that the player has something to distract them while the game loads. Loading Screens can be images, text or even mini-games - and sometimes a combination of all three.
Information on the time honored tradition of killing rats. Killing rats is a much cliched first quest for many western RPGs.
Games that encourage the beating of small and/or defenseless creatures.
Some rooms have faulty lights that flick on and off. Often this is used in horror games to help build an unsettling atmosphere.
Toys that come to life, whether in the form of lovable action figures with personalities of their own, or psychotic dolls possessed by the souls of deceased serial murderers.
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