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Hopping Chinese vampires that suck life force.
Karate is an umbrella term for a wide range of martial arts originating in pre-Japanese Okinawa.
A heavily armored soldier in the service of a lord or cause. Typically a champion of good and a defender of the innocent.
Korean Shamanism is a religion that originated in Korea.
Also known as wushu, Kung Fu is a family of martial arts developed in China.
Martial arts are a popular set of skills that many video game characters possess. Martial arts are the cornerstone of any fighting game, and have influenced many platforming and adventure games.
Armed forces. The arm of government that deals with fighting wars and protecting a nation from external or internal threats
Special ops branch of the US Navy and former or current employer of many game characters.
Consists of post-World War II social or political movements seeking to revive Nazism.
The New Xbox Experience, or NXE, overhauled the Xbox 360's dashboard, released on November 19th, 2008. A new "Metro" dashboard was released on December 6th, 2011.
Radioactive particles in the air released by a nuclear explosion.
An all-in-one 3D game engine developed by Japan-based Silicon Studio.
A term referring to those obsessed with a specific field of interest, especially anime and manga.
Pandas are black and white bears that live mainly in China and zoos. It is an endangered species.
Parkour is a type of athleticism that involves going from point A to point B as quickly and efficiently as possible.
An advanced shading model, including diffuse, ambient and specular shading, with per-pixel lighting. Developed by Bui Tuong Phong, it was introduced to gaming with the Sega Hikaru arcade system in 1999. Since the mid-2000s, it has been the most widely used shading model in modern 3D video games.
The Pipo Monkeys are the monkeys in Ape Escape. Specter uses them as his soldiers, as well as workers of various kinds.
By definition, a pirate is a (mostly naval) robber without commission from a sovereign nation. While maritime robbery has been around since ancient times, Piracy had its highpoint during the 17th century. They are easily identified by the "Jolly Roger", which is the traditional name of the famous skull flag.
The political thriller is a story, often action-oriented, that tends to revolve around two or more nations struggling to gain power. Outcomes are usually found through military confrontations, covert wars, and back alley negotiating.
A lack of basic needs like clothes, clean water, shelter, and food.
Product placement is the act of using branded products in high visibility settings inside movies and games in exchange for special consideration, financial purchases or otherwise. In recent years, it has become more apparent.
Loose sand mixed with water. Don't struggle...you'll only sink faster.
When they don't *quite* think a game name through.
Those who choose to Rebel against authority or attempt to topple 'The Man' or a greater power. Also known as insurgents
The concept of being reborn as someone or something else following one's own demise.
Samurai, or Bushi (literally, "warriors") were a social class in feudal Japan, equivalent to Western aristocracy, knights.
An intimate physical activity between two or more individuals.
Sikhism is a religion that originated in India.
Forced labor, indentured servitude, humans relegated to property. One of the greatest affronts to individual freedom. Some games employ this as a gameplay mechanic or a major story point.
Citizens of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, which was a country that emerged after the Civil War in The Russian Empire.
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