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Named after the truck chase scene in Terminator 2: Judgment Day, this is the action of reloading a shotgun with only one hand by flipping the gun while holding the lever.
Many online games allow text chat with other players.
Games set in, or focused primarily around, the years between 1960 and 1969.
This concept was most notably brought to light by Bungie in Halo 3. This mode allows you to save video of a game session you played, make movie clips, and take screen shots. You can often upload them to the games' official website.
Throwing weapons include knives, shurikens, axes, darts or even explosives such as grenades and molotov cocktails.
The concept of a character leaping forwards or backwards in time.
A Token Minority is a concept in games, television, movies, and books wherein a single character of a different ethnicity is added to a cast of characters who all share the same--or very similar--ethnic background. It's often used to add the pretense of diversity to an otherwise homogeneous set of characters.
2010 Edition of the Tokyo Game Show that is to be held from September 16 to September 19.
Anguish of body or mind. Can be used by authority figures to extract sensitive information that would not be given under normal circumstances.
This describes a section where the player is locked in one place, using a large gun mounted on a platform which itself is usually moving.
A method of controlling a vehicle or character via a pair of identical sticks. The control resembles that of a tank.
The main armed force the United States and responsible for all major land operations.
"Every marine a rifleman" is one of the mottos of America's toughest fighting force. Tasked with projecting might through amphibious operations as well as acting as shock assault infantry, the Marines have taken on an added significance during the War on Terror.
The naval arm of the United States armed forces.
Games with vehicles that can be controlled. This applies to games that AREN'T focused on just driving, but just happen to have a vehicle segment or the ability to pilot one.
Anti-Cheat technology made by Valve. Not just used in Source Games.
A political organization and army in South Vietnam and Cambodia that fought the United States and South Vietnamese governments during the Vietnam War
The Vietnam War was a military conflict, fought in Indochina between 1955 and 1975. It led to the reunification of North Vietnam and South Vietnam into the Socialist Republic of Vietnam in July 1976.
A visual obstruction is an extra layer added to the player's viewpoint. Most common in first person games to add to the notion that you are looking through a character's eyes. Obstructions include blood, water and ice crystals.
Voice Acting is the art of providing voices for characters in games, television shows, films, radio programs, and other forms of media.
The ability to communicate via voice.
The disgusting process in which a character regurgitates the contents of their stomach back into the world, usually performed as a means of purging the body of poisons or intoxicants, but often (in videogames, anyway) used as a means of projectile attack by non-human enemies.
War is a series of organized conflicts carried on by force of arms between two or more nations or groups. Whether it never changes or has already changed is up for debate.
WASD, or WADS, is the most common and often the default setting to move the player character in computer games with a first or third person perspective.
Weapon bob refers to the sway of a held weapon when a player is in motion in a first-person shooter.
Modifications can include, but are not exclusive to, upgrades. Modifications can be superficial changes such as color.
Found in many First Person Shooters or Role Playing Games, the player has the ability to swap their current weapon for another found on the ground or in their inventory.
When games ship with website integration. These sites can be used for viewing user-uploaded gameplay videos, stat tracking, and browsing user-generated content.
Originally recorded in 1951, this sound effect has appeared in numerous films and video games.
This is a list of PC games which support connecting an Xbox 360 controller to your computer and using it to play the game.
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