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Gadgets are given to someone to help them out in situations, or to just look cool.
A gigantic variant of the famous crustacean and the subject of a popular 00s internet meme.
When a song is played over the end-credits, often by a famous artist.
A patrol is a common concept in many games in which a computer-controlled character moves back and forth along a set path repeatedly.
The taboo act of engaging in sexual activity with one's own blood relatives. Generally frowned upon because it results in genetic deformities in any offspring created.
A transitional move in 3rd person action games when the character squeezes through a narrow passageway and the camera follows over their shoulder.
Law is a rule or a system of rules, usually enforced through a set of institutions, applied to govern a group.
Games with covers depicting a character with their mouth open, often used suggest that the character depicted is yelling.
When you have a weapon that has a single shot, full auto modes, or even shotguns with semi and pump modes
Zoom Platform, or the Zoom Web Store, is a digital distribution service selling DRM free classic games, updated to work on modern computers. The store was launched on September 9, 2014.
Psychic abilities are featured in many different video games and in many forms, from the PSI powers of Ness from Earthbound to the mind-reading abilities of Psycho Mantis from Metal Gear Solid.
Games set in, or focused primarily around, the years between 1930 and 1939.
Some dogs just never get their day. Characters like this always seem to get shown up no matter what the occasion may be.
The blood stains or visible bullet holes/knife slashes on a character models body.
Characters that transport themselves via missiles.
Rappelling is the act of going down a cliff side or vertical surface with aid from a rope. The rope is attached at the top of the surface and to the climber's body
An uninterrupted speech mostly given by a narrator or the main character. May include useful hints, interesting backstory, or character-related viewpoints.
A game created for the female demographic which puts the player in control of a female protagonist who tries to win the hearts of attractive men. Also called GxB (Girl x Boy) games by some Western fans.
Spamming, in video games, refers to the rapid, repeated use of the same item or action. For instance, "grenade spamming" in COD4 is the act of a player throwing a large amount of grenades in succession into an area so that they may get a lucky kill or simply distract the enemy.
The 2010 Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) took place at the Los Angeles Convention Center in Los Angeles, California on June 15-17.
Scarring over the eye. Used by game developers to make a character appear more rugged and 'badass'.
Muay Thai is a form of martial arts that is the national sport in Thailand. Modern kickboxing is a derivative of Muay Thai designed specifically as a counter to it.
Karate is an umbrella term for a wide range of martial arts originating in pre-Japanese Okinawa.
A page for the Camera Following Projectile concept of when the player fires a projectile (bullet, arrow, cannon ball), time slows down and the camera will follow the projectile to its target (can be controllable with sixaxis such as in Heavenly Sword).
If reloading your weapon with a less-than-empty magazine causes ammo to be wasted, you're playing a game with realistic magazine management.
A government is a group of people who are responsible for the running of a country
Invisible or cleverly hidden doors just waiting to be discovered. Logically, Hidden Doors often lead to Hidden Rooms.
Were a professional American football team based in Amsterdam, Netherlands, playing in the NFL Europe.
NFL Europa team featured in past releases of Madden Football.
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