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Endurance racing is racing a track for very long periods of time. An example of endurance racing in video games would be the 24 hour Le Mans in GRID.
The wheels are already in motion when you begin the race, there's no turning back.
Driving lines are lines that appear on the road in some racing games. Generally, their colour indicates at what speed you should be driving, and their location indicates an ideal route.
PC games that support the use of two or more monitors.
The absence of gravity.
Games which have a title that has the same punctuation mark twice or more in a row.
Wasps are parasitic insects similar to bees in appearance. They have two pairs of wings and the females have stingers capable of injecting venom. There are over 100,000 species of wasps.
Software providing high fidelity facial data for AAA video games.
Games which allow for addons or extensions to their code using the Lua scripting languages.
A professional soccer club based in Bolton near the town of Horwich, Lancashire, England.
A Japanese cultural term for a white-collar employee that typically toils away in an office where suit and tie are the standard attire. They are frequently perceived as overworked, spending long hours away from their families.
As a side effect of drinking regularly, one's sensitivity to alcohol diminishes, thus requiring more alcohol to achieve the same effect experienced previously.
Bookworms are the characters who always have their face buried between the pages of a book. It doesn't matter if it's a mystic spellbook or just a tattered paperback, they'd rather read about an epic adventure than have one.
Sphinxes are mythical creatures with feline bodies and human heads. They are often depicted with wings as well.
The action of crossing a ledge, often this requires careful sidestepping.
A generation V Pokémon that makes it’s first appearance in Pokémon Black/White.
A generation V Pokémon that makes its first appearance in Pokémon Black/White.
A Pokémon introduced in Generation V. The Blizzard Pokémon.
Usually leading up to a late title card, some games put opening credits at the beginning of the game while you're actually playing! This is usually done to make the whole thing feel more cinematic.
a jumping or leaping kick often portrayed in action movies.
Small mythological mammal said to hail from Bavaria, Germany. It is made up of several different animal body parts, namely antlers, fangs, wings and a tail, attached to the body of a small mammal.
An increasingly popular feature in games that notifies you of how well your friends are doing compared to your own progress.
Sony Computer Entertainment's cross-platform game engine designed to make it easier for PC developers to make PS3 games. It is used in many notable games such as flower and Shatter.
A location where the player character is relatively assured to avoid patterns of incoming fire or enemy movement.
Chelsea FC are considered one of the top football (soccer) teams in the world, they play their home games at Stamford Bridge football ground in west London. Chelsea are currently FA Cup Champions.
An in-game design interface that allows the player to configure aspects of a game, among other things.
An English professional soccer club based in the city of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear.
A mode found in certain Turn-Based Strategy games where all the players take their turns at the same time instead of in a sequence.
The game detects a player's achievement progress and shows some form of progress indicator on-screen.
A grid that is organized for the start of the race in rows of 2, 3 or more. Very useful for standing starts in various racing titles.
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