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Game » consists of 3 releases. Released Oct 25, 2017
Anthropomorphism is the concept of an object, concept or character that has human qualities or traits, such as speech, a level of intelligence similar or higher than a human's and self consciousness. "Anthro" means "of human" and related to the concept of humanity.
The game automatically saves for you when you reach certain points. Implemented in order to reduce frustration for forgetful savers.
A popular catch for fishermen.
Bug Catcher is a Pokémon trainer that is always depicted holding a bug net. They often use weak bug Pokémon such as Caterpie and Kakuna, but also come in a variant called Bug Maniac in which they hold strong bug Pokémon like Heracross or Butterfree.
An insect with broad colorful wings.
The act of living outdoors, usually in a tent. It is a common method of providing comfort while resting in forested areas or other regions away from established civilization.
Humanoids with canine characteristics.
Collectibles are items such as coins, rings, gems, packages etc. that can be gathered, usually for some kind of reward, or sometimes to simply beat a level. Often (almost too often) the source of earning achievements and trophies on the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3.
Crafting allows players to create their own items with the correct ingredients. It is used mainly in MMOs and RPGs.
Cranes are a type of long-legged bird that includes over a dozen species.
A special device or game mechanic that summarizes and categorizes newly discovered creatures.
A very common carp fish
Currency has all forms in video games. It is used to buy characters, vehicles, weapons, and more.
Some games let players customize their character (or characters). Degree of customization may vary, with some games simply allowing to choose between different types of clothes, while others provide more detailed tinkering of features such as the distance between a character's eyes or hair color.
An in game reward for simply logging in to a game.
A quest or set of quests that are only available to be completed within a single day.
Digging is a strategic mechanic of many games. Digging allows the ability to unearth valuables and strategize pathways.
The concept of purchasing media and having it delivered over the internet. No physical representation of this content is given, and although the content resides on the user's hard drive they are typically granted a license to the product, rather than ownership of it.
An industry game design convention that's appeared in many games over the years. The fetch quest involves sending the player out to collect a certain number of items, and return them to complete the quest. A staple of the RPG and Adventure game genre.
Cold-blooded aquatic animals that have scales and breathe through gills.
A gaming genre of its own, but also frequently featured as a mini-game in other titles, especially RPGs.
Free to Play titles allow a user to play a version of the game without paying an initial purchase fee, but generally require the purchase of microtransactions to access additional content.
The maintenance of a garden and the cultivation of plants.
When a character's spoken voice consists entirely of grunts or simple expressions of emotion, even if the character is able to say a lot more through text-based dialogue.
A common fish. It has a legend that smaller fishes can ride on its back over great distance, hence "horse" mackerel
Some games require players to accept a terms of service agreement before playing or connecting to online services.
The ability for players to customize the look of indoor locations with various furnishings.
Games with language selection allow the player to choose which language is displayed or spoken in the game.
Mandrills are a species of primate found in west central Africa. They were once classified as a type of baboon, but now have their own genus.
Small payments made with actual money which result in an in-game bonus, such as an extra item, character, etc...
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