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A popular catch for fishermen.
A medium-sized (up to 40 inches) ocean predator related to the Mackerel and Tuna. It is part of the Sardini tribe (between family and genus) and has a variety of species distributed across all oceans/seas, and some reefs.
Combining or raising animals, plants, or any variant of living items into a child or new item.
The act of preparing food by applying heat, often cooking in games produces items which yield some kind of benefit towards your character.
Farming is the act of growing plants and raising animals for food.
From simply increasing quantity of fishes to the more complex breeding of the best fishes, it all comes down to fish breeding. This is a recurring feature in the Harvest Moon series, but has also appeared elsewhere.
A gaming genre of its own, but also frequently featured as a mini-game in other titles, especially RPGs.
Picking the gender of your character can help immerse you in the game world. Sometimes this leads to different abilities in-game, sometimes it means nothing at all.
Marriage is when characters, typically a pair of them, are joined in loving (or not so loving) matrimony!
These are often a departure from the conventional gameplay of a game. There have also been compilations; games including only minigames. The Mario Party series has a lot of minigames, too!
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.
A character that appears in many games, often unrelated. For an example, Cid from the Final Fantasy series.
The act of acquiring resources for the purpose of building structures and/or unit construction. Resource gathering is a staple of the RTS (Real Time Strategy) genre.
Romance in video games can either be interactive, in which the player attempts to woo another character, or an unchangeable part of the story of a given game.
Games that have an open gameplay structure that allow players to interact with the world as they choose.
Freshwater predatory fish currently native to Central Africa and Central/South Asia with fossil records dating back as early as 48 million years ago. Also a pervasive invasive species introduced by humans into Western Asia, North America, and various Oceania Islands.
3D Stereoscopy is the use of two images generated from slightly different angles in order to create a 3D effect. This usually requires the use of 3D glasses to separate the left/right image for each eye.
3DS titles that use the handheld's built-in StreetPass feature, allowing two units in sleep mode to share game information when they detect each other.
Small fish with a 1-3 year lifespan, native to the East Asian coast particularly Japan, Korea, China and Vietnam. Spends the Spring in rivers, and may or many not migrate into the ocean as it matures. Returns up the inland rivers to spawn.
The act of buying a particular good for a low price at one location, and selling it at another location for a higher price, resulting in a profit.
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