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Games that feature characters whose hair movement is governed by a physics engine.
Haste is a spell or effect from a worn item that increases ones reaction speed.
A heads-up display is a graphical overlay of vital information used in most modern games.
Description of an healing spell that works over time, that is it brings small chunks of health repeatedly within a certain time-frame.
A character type found in RPGs, MMOs, and class based Multiplayer games that focuses on keeping friendly characters alive. Their general role is to heal/buff and resurrect fallen allies.
Health is a value that gauges how much damage players can take in a game before they die or pass out. Also known as life in some games. Health is usually represented by a bar or a percentage instead of an exact amount. Found in most non sport games
The Hecteyes is a frequent enemy in the Final Fantasy series. It's a pile of goo with a lot of eyes. Hecteyes can usually inflict the party with many different status ailments.
When a character or group of characters does something extremely brave on behalf of another character or group of characters, knowing that they will get killed or seriously injured in the process.
An numeral indication of how much damage a character can sustain. The loss of all hit points results in the death of the character or another penalty.
Humans are bipedal, sapient primates capable of abstract reasoning, language, and emotions.
Frozen water. Ice can be slippery and it can be fun for ice skating.
Illithids or mind flayers are monsters originating from D&D who use their psychic powers to shatter their foes' minds. Some become their thralls while others are simply a snack as they crack open their skulls and feast on their brains.
Imps are either fairy-like or lesser demonic creatures and are commonly encountered enemies in games. In Doom, they shoot fireballs at the player.
An in-engine cinematic is a type of cutscene that is rendered in real time using the game's graphics engine.
These achievements are not official Xbox or Steam Achievements, nor PlayStation Trophies; however, they are designed to encourage the player in the same manner.
A plot device where innocent characters are killed. Sometimes players forced to watch it happen and can do nothing to prevent it.
Re-Release of a game (most of the time in Japan) that usually contains changes made to a game when it was released in western territories (and sometimes brand new changes as well). In some cases, it will also contain English voiceovers.
A gameplay mechanic allowing players to store their items and freely carry them around.
Japanese pop music, also known as J-Pop, refers to the most popular and mainstream music produced in Japan. It is commonly featured in many rhythm games as well as other genres.
Whether upholding the law or enforcing a set of rules, a judge decides if someone is in accordance with the system of regulations.
The Judge Magisters are a special order of knights under the Imperial Archadian Army in Final Fantasy XII.
It's arguably the one move that symbolizes the medium to those outside it. The ability to jump, be it onto a building, a platform, or a skull, is one of the all time most important abilities ever put in a video game.
Quest givers that task the player with killing an enemy or specific number of enemies.
Information on the time honored tradition of killing rats. Killing rats is a much cliched first quest for many western RPGs.
A heavily armored soldier in the service of a lord or cause. Typically a champion of good and a defender of the innocent.
The maximum capacity for leveling up something in-game (usually a character).
The process by which characters reach a new level, gain greater attributes, and learn more abilities. It usually involves earning enough experience points by completing a variety of tasks such as quests or by "farming" such as killing other characters for their experience points.
A new mechanic first introduced in the game Final Fantasy XII. Licenses are required to equip weapons and armor, learn magicks and technicks, and enhance a character's abilities.
A powerful attack in the Final Fantasy series, useable mostly when a character's hp is low or a certain condition has been met.
A group classification of reptile.
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