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A female warrior from the Amazons, an all-female nation in Classical and Greek mythology.
A protagonist who lacks some or all of the qualities traditionally seen as heroic.
Characters that have an Australian accent.
Barbarians in games are often known for their brute strength, large size compared to normal humans, appetite for meat and ale, general crudeness, and prowess in melee combat.
Games that are based upon books or novels.
Hand-drawn or computer-generated animation.
A different take on the commonplace video game death. Different ways to avoid death can include time travel, as in Prince of Persia; or a minigame, as in Prey.
The main line of distinction between victory or failure in video games, death is the process of a biological being ceasing to be alive.
Dragons were originally messengers from heaven, according to early Buddhist texts. In games, they can be among the most fearsome of adversaries, but there are some exceptions.
The 1995 Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) took place at the Los Angeles Convention Center in Los Angeles California on May 11-13.
Literally meaning "black film," film noir is a term used primarily to describe stylish Hollywood crime dramas. This unique style of storytelling and cinematography is often incorporated into video games.
Games based on literature. This does not include licenses of another adaptation.
Equines that go 'neigh' and tend to eat hay. Some are the stars of motion pictures. The truest of companions to many adventurers.
An Iconic concept of video games is the use of an idle animation for the players character, when during gameplay there's no control given. It's an example of emergent game design, and is used as a way to add depth to action characters.
A person employed to tell jokes and provide general entertainment. Jesters share some resemblance with clowns in that both have a reputation for being creepy rather than funny. Most of the jesters that are placed in games focus solely on the aspect of being creepy and scary.
'Shhh!'
Anything from a village to the whole world existing on a giant creature.
The concept of affecting the universe through supernatural methods, breaking the fundamental laws of science.
A mouse is a small rodent with a tail and whiskers.
A movie reference in a game, is where a game references a film. This can be done in many different ways.
Games that could be controlled via the PS1 mouse.
Point and click is an interface featured in a specific kind of adventure game, where players click on objects and characters to interact with them.
Classic form of numbering that gives things a more regal feel.
A joke or reference that appears throughout a series of games.
The skeleton is the framework of the human body.
When a musical performance happens in a game, often this is used for comedic purposes.
Life after death, known by many names in many cultures, where the dead continue their existence forever parted from the living.
Video games that, for better or for worse, are based on an existing non-video game franchise. Usually drawn from movies, tie-in games have also been made about TV shows, novels, and even one-hit wonder pop bands.
Trolls are a mythical race of creatures that have been interpreted many different ways in games.
The Undead is an umbrella term describing creatures that do not exhibit the key fundamental attributes that are associated with life, such as respiration, and blood circulation. They are divided into two main categories: Ethereal and Corporeal, depending on whether or not they have a body.
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