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Ewoks are a race of creatures found in the Star Wars universe, their home planet is Endor.
This shows you how long you have until you start wishing you had gills. When your breath runs out, you may take damage, or you may expire right there, depending on how sadistic the game designers were!
Games with language selection allow the player to choose which language is displayed or spoken in the game.
A award for games tested in the the Zzap!64 magazine. Any Zzap sizzler was a great buy and normally had to score 80% or more in the value for money category.
Characters or species of living eyes, often giant.
A carnivorous semiacquatic marine mammal.
Golf is a sport in which golf balls are hit with golf clubs in holes on a course. The fewest swings wins.
The act of using somebody's assets without giving the original creator credit.
Legendary, stealthy assassins from Japan's feudal era, who are well-trained in the art of the sword, and who may or may not have access to magical powers.
A place to fall, often bottomless, usually resulting in death.
Levels that progress forward by themselves at a fixed rate.
From Beat-em-ups to fighting games to modern FPS, one dude hitting another has made an enjoyable pastime.
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.
Comic book or manga characters who are also in video games. There are tons of games with superheros such as Batman and Spider-Man out there.
A superhero is a fictional character of unprecedented physical prowess dedicated to acts of derring-do in the public interest.
The concept of seemingly religious phenomena being explained as the work of alien civilizations.
Headquartered on Earth, Starfleet is the diplomatic, exploratory, research, and paramilitary defence force of the United Federation of Planets in the Star Trek universe.
Puzzles may need to be solved before the player can progress to the next section of the game. Often it may not be clear to players exactly what the puzzle is, or whether the an in-game items needs to be attained before it is even possible to solve it.
Digging is a strategic mechanic of many games. Digging allows the ability to unearth valuables and strategize pathways.
Ants are small insects that live in nests and work together for a queen. Can be gene-modified to grow huge.
Possibly the most simplistic way of drawing a living entity. It's normally used as a budget saver or out of laziness, or as a throwback to simplistic times.
An individual that plays American Football.
Ahh, eating... We can't live without it, and, apparently, neither can some characters. From snakes to dots, games have odd ways of dishing out their dishes.
First-Person is a vantage point that attempts to simulate looking through a game character's eyes. It is most commonly found in first-person shooters, racing games, and visual novels, and to a lesser extent in other genres, such as RPGs, 3D platformers, and adventure games.
A game that uses a mixture of 2D & 3D techniques. Commonly used to describe the use of either 3D graphics restricted to a 2D perceptive, or 2D graphics used to fake the appearance of a 3D perceptive.
A game where you eventually receive a map of an area. Like in Metroid Prime you have map download stations to get a map outline of the area. This is the same concept in the exploring Castlevania games.
Winged, usually flying creatures, many of which enjoy perching on branches and defecating on unfortunate victims below.
Games for the Nintendo 64 with the numbers 64 after the title to denote that it is, in fact, a 64-bit game for the Nintendo 64.
Sometimes you want a challenge, sometimes you wanna coast.
Collectibles are items such as coins, rings, gems, packages etc. that can be gathered, usually for some kind of reward, or sometimes to simply beat a level. Often (almost too often) the source of earning achievements and trophies on the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3.
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