This game will be Dan's kryptonite.
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Game » consists of 2 releases. Released Aug 31, 2010
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.
A fixer of mechanical things that are broken. It's always good to have one near your tank or spaceship.
A mode that allows a game to be replayed after a first completion, carrying over items, experience, weapons, and other elements from the first playthrough.
Over-the-shoulder is a camera view point popularized by Resident Evil 4 that is featured in most modern third-person shooters and third-person action games.
Third-party developers and publishers occasionally engage in the practice of releasing a title or piece of DLC on only one platform for any number of reasons. Sometimes these are permanent while others are only platform exclusive for a certain window of time.
Who needs 2D when we've got 3D? 3D, or 3 dimensions, is what we're used to seeing in almost every game these days, letting us do all sorts of awesome stuff like run in circles!
Pre-LC is defined as a self-contained downloadable game that serves as a prologue or backstory to a retail game releasing in the future.
Would an experience point by any other name level up your character as sweet?
Psychopaths are noted for generally lacking a conscience, getting enjoyment from various forms of destruction, and an inability to learn from their mistakes.
Game mechanics traditionally found in role-playing games that are incorporated into a non-RPG title.
Games that have an open gameplay structure that allow players to interact with the world as they choose.
Occasionally, when some nasty bugger decides to give you a big hug that just seems to last forever, you may want to politely decline by mashing or shaking whatever you are holding in your hands.
Some games have silhouettes in their title/logo. Usually, they are placed to simulate a gap or space within or between individual characters.
Games where abusing alcohol and/or drugs gives the players an in game benefit - such as additional health, bullet-time, or other abilities.
Throwing weapons include knives, shurikens, axes, darts or even explosives such as grenades and molotov cocktails.
When a populated area is overrun by legions of the undead. They are often accompanied by demons or parasitic lifeforms.
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.
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.
Weapons with multiple functions or combinations of different weapons that can be used at the same time.
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.
Video games based on Japanese IP's that were developed by Western studios.
Xbox 360 and original Xbox games that have been approved to run on the Xbox One's backwards compatibility feature.
Zombies, more accurately called the walking dead, are reanimated corpses who feed on the living, and have become a ubiquitous video game enemy. They often move slowly, but can be deadly in large numbers, which is unfortunately how they tend to travel. Shotgun time!
Zombrex is an experimental drug in the Dead Rising series of games, first introduced in the Xbox Live Arcade title Dead Rising 2: Case Zero.
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