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Sure, these days have almost every game sporting the newfangled 3D, but way back when, everyone had to live with plain old 2D. 2D, or two dimensions, limit the game to scrolling backgrounds, but some games even now make use of this basic concept.
Originally created in China, mahjong is a draw-and-discard game using a vast assortment of special tiles. It is popular throughout Asia and has many regional rule variations.
A gaming genre of its own, but also frequently featured as a mini-game in other titles, especially RPGs.
A real-life athlete who appears on the cover art of a sports game. Usually an up-and-coming star in the sport or a perennial fan favorite.
Games prominently featuring celebrities, who either endorse the game or act as the focus of the story. Games with characters who happen to be played by celebrities are not always tie-ins.
Kart racers are cartoon-like racing games that often feature fantastical power-ups.
A popular catch for fishermen.
Games that are branded with the name or logo of a TV network, but are not based on any one program. They may draw from several different shows on the network, or none at all.
A game which includes functions for the Japanese-only LCD memory card/handheld.
Horse riding is mostly used in games to get around from one place to another quicker than you could on foot. They can also sometimes be used in combat or racing.
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