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Alphabetical
Recent Edits
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| Name | Games | Last Edit | |
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Inventory |
600 |
07/30/2008 |
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Instant Kill |
268 |
10/01/2009 |
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Isometric Viewpoint first appears in Zaxxon |
247 |
09/12/2009 |
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Indie |
199 |
04/08/2009 |
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Instant Replay |
183 |
09/29/2009 |
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Idle Animations |
161 |
11/02/2009 |
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Instant Death |
131 |
07/29/2008 |
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Invisible Wall |
117 |
10/15/2009 |
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Infinite Ammo first appears in Contra |
107 |
09/22/2009 |
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In-Game Map Editor |
97 |
10/16/2008 |
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In-Game Advertising first appears in World Cup Carnival |
97 |
09/18/2008 |
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Ice Stage |
96 |
08/03/2009 |
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Iron Sights |
91 |
12/28/2008 |
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Impulse |
89 |
10/13/2008 |
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Invisibility |
84 |
07/26/2008 |
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Interactive Fiction |
79 |
07/31/2008 |
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Item Throw |
79 |
08/07/2008 |
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In-Game Moves List |
78 |
04/10/2009 |
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Invisible Enemy |
76 |
03/21/2009 |
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Interactive Cutscene |
69 |
07/29/2008 |
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Item Combination |
69 |
10/18/2008 |
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Immersion |
69 |
06/25/2009 |
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Interspecies Duos |
67 |
09/03/2008 |
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Insanity |
59 |
08/01/2008 |
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Inventory Loss |
58 |
09/22/2009 |
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Interactive Enivronments first appears in Duke Nukem 3D |
56 |
08/24/2009 |
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Isolation |
55 |
10/19/2008 |
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Ice Skating |
54 |
06/28/2009 |
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Itemization |
52 |
07/27/2008 |
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In-field enemy |
51 |
10/09/2009 |
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In-engine Cinematic |
48 |
07/29/2008 |
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Inebriation |
46 |
07/21/2009 |
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Important Text |
45 |
10/20/2009 |
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Imp first appears in Doom |
43 |
10/25/2009 |
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Item Container |
43 |
06/28/2009 |
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Intermission first appears in Pac-Man |
43 |
11/08/2009 |
|
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Intoxication |
40 |
07/21/2009 |
|
Itunes Games |
39 |
02/12/2009 |
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Incredibly Metal Games |
37 |
07/25/2009 |
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In-Game Radio |
34 |
09/14/2009 |
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Infinite Pockets |
30 |
07/31/2008 |
|
Invented Language |
30 |
09/25/2009 |
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Interactive Loading Screen first appears in Skyline Attack |
29 |
08/01/2008 |
|
Inflation |
28 |
08/08/2008 |
|
In-a-body Experience |
27 |
07/12/2009 |
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Infinite Spawn |
27 |
07/21/2009 |
|
IGF |
27 |
10/21/2009 |
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Innocent People Die |
26 |
08/03/2009 |
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Immortality |
26 |
03/15/2009 |
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Iksar first appears in EverQuest: The Ruins of Kunark |
26 |
10/14/2009 |
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Ice Hockey |
26 |
11/03/2009 |
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Instance first appears in World of Warcraft |
25 |
07/31/2008 |
|
id Tech 3 first appears in Quake III: Arena |
25 |
04/10/2009 |
|
Inter Milan FC (F.C. Internazionale Milano) |
24 |
05/26/2009 |
|
Inconvenient Malfunction |
24 |
07/22/2009 |
|
Intelligent Weapon |
23 |
10/27/2009 |
|
|
id Tech 1 first appears in Doom |
23 |
09/12/2009 |
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Ivysaur first appears in Pokémon Red/Blue |
21 |
07/29/2009 |
|
Improvised weapon |
19 |
07/12/2009 |
|
Insane Asylum |
19 |
09/22/2008 |
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In-Game Copyright Protection |
18 |
07/29/2008 |
|
Initial Install |
17 |
01/22/2009 |
|
Italian Grand Prix |
17 |
08/01/2008 |
|
Interactive Battle System first appears in Final Fantasy VI |
17 |
07/26/2008 |
|
Interrupt |
17 |
10/13/2009 |
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Invisible Upgrade |
17 |
08/25/2009 |
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Insect Swarm |
17 |
03/07/2009 |
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Improvised Bridge |
16 |
10/21/2009 |
|
Indisposable Team |
16 |
07/02/2009 |
|
Instagib first appears in Quake II |
16 |
08/11/2008 |
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Infection first appears in Halo 3 |
15 |
08/16/2008 |
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Interactive Title Screen |
15 |
07/27/2008 |
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Igglybuff first appears in Pokémon Gold/Silver |
15 |
10/14/2009 |
|
Italian Accent |
15 |
06/22/2009 |
|
Invisible Object |
14 |
08/03/2008 |
|
Interactive Credits |
14 |
10/19/2009 |
|
Items Generated Via Permutation first appears in Diablo |
13 |
10/22/2009 |
|
Item-Based Game Save first appears in Resident Evil |
13 |
06/11/2009 |
|
id Tech 2 first appears in Quake II |
12 |
09/12/2009 |
|
Incendiary Ammunition |
11 |
11/18/2009 |
|
In-Game Restart |
11 |
07/31/2008 |
|
Indirect Fire |
10 |
08/15/2008 |
|
Invasion of the USA |
10 |
01/15/2009 |
|
Incubus |
10 |
09/28/2009 |
|
Imperial Guard first appears in Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War |
9 |
11/25/2008 |
|
id Tech 4 Engine first appears in Doom 3 |
9 |
07/31/2008 |
|
Interquel |
8 |
08/15/2009 |
|
Infinity Engine first appears in Baldur's Gate |
8 |
03/09/2009 |
|
Indian Accent |
8 |
06/22/2009 |
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Illuminati |
8 |
11/21/2009 |
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Insect Infestation |
7 |
05/22/2009 |
|
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Image Flashes first appears in The Suffering |
7 |
10/01/2009 |
|
Imperial |
7 |
08/22/2009 |
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Incest first appears in Kana: Little Sister |
6 |
06/09/2009 |
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Imperial Japanese Navy |
6 |
05/19/2009 |
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In Medias Res |
5 |
02/14/2009 |
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Insult Swordfighting first appears in The Secret of Monkey Island |
4 |
07/22/2009 |
|
Ifrit |
4 |
08/11/2009 |
|
Interplanetary Strategic Alliance first appears in Killzone |
3 |
03/04/2009 |
|
Insomniac Protagonist |
3 |
05/31/2009 |
|
Hey, How's Your Knowledge Of Zelda?
Answer some questions, and you might win a copy of Spirit Tracks!
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New Resident Evil 5 Single-Player Content Starts Feb. 17
Two new story-based episodes, a bunch of costumes, and a catch-all Gold Edition package are on the way for your horror-shooting needs early next year.
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Super Street Fighter IV Hands-On
We mess around with a few of the new characters in Capcom's upcoming Street Fighter update.
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Atlus Bringing 3D Dot Game Heroes To North America
It's coming in May!
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Brad Pitt Plunges Into Dark Void
Pitt's Plan B production company options the film rights to Capcom's upcoming jet-packs-and-aliens adventure.
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Hands-On: Ridin' Zelda's Spirit Tracks
A few minutes with Nintendo's next DS Zelda installment.
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Most Popular Achievements (11/7 - 11/13)
Oh hey, right, this thing. Sorry it's late!
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Hey, How's Your Knowledge Of Zelda?
Answer some questions, and you might win a copy of Spirit Tracks!
|
|
|
Super Street Fighter IV Hands-On
We mess around with a few of the new characters in Capcom's upcoming Street Fighter update.
|
|
|
New Resident Evil 5 Single-Player Content Starts Feb. 17
Two new story-based episodes, a bunch of costumes, and a catch-all Gold Edition package are on the way for your horror-shooting needs early next year.
|
|
|
Atlus Bringing 3D Dot Game Heroes To North America
It's coming in May!
|
|
|
Hands-On: Ridin' Zelda's Spirit Tracks
A few minutes with Nintendo's next DS Zelda installment.
|
|
|
Brad Pitt Plunges Into Dark Void
Pitt's Plan B production company options the film rights to Capcom's upcoming jet-packs-and-aliens adventure.
|
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Most Popular Achievements (11/7 - 11/13)
Oh hey, right, this thing. Sorry it's late!
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