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A standard in nearly all competitive online shooters, the Kill Feed is the live on-screen update of the kills in an multiplayer game, providing updates as to whom is killing whom, as well as other important events.
Aftertouch is a technique where the player is able to manipulate the path of an object that they would realistically have no control of, such as a fired bullet or a crashing car.
A popular piece of classical music known for its Hallelujah Chorus. The chorus is often used to highlight a moment of celebratory or miraculous triumph.
Sticky grenades are a type of explosive that is thrown and sticks a surface such as the body of an enemy, thus making the explosive damage inescapable.
Your employer is the most formidable adversary of all.
A common flying monster from Terraria who only spawns at night.
A monster from Terraria that spawns in the "Corruption".
Playing multiplayer games with a mix of online and local players. For example, two players playing Mario Kart locally on the same console partaking in online races with other people.
Weapons that behave differently depending on how much currency the player is carrying
When weaponry consumes a player's currency, typically in place of expending regular ammunition.
When a picture just can't get the point across, teach with videos.
An essential concept in most Olympic-based or Track and Field based games.
A concept used in Olympic/Track and Field based games.
Some games go the extra mile and display a newspaper article to inform the player that their game is officially over.
The enemy you will find in Harry Potter games. Bad guys with masks who want to kill you! Because they hate Muggles and Muggle-borns. And Harry Potter.
Seattle's NBA team, with over 40 years of history in the Pacific Northwest. The Seattle Sonics are owners of one NBA Championship. Now relocated to Oklahoma as the Oklahoma City Thunder.
A tackle attempts to get a person on the ground, usually by holding someone with your arms.
A temporary or permanent condition in which a person is suffering from reduced hearing ability.
Similar to Dance Fighting, characters are process to fighting but with instruments or singing.
A co-op system where two players control one character at the same time.
A hub for quests.
Many online games, particularly MMORPGs, require a monthly payment to pay. This fee goes towards upkeep for the game, such as maintaining servers or the salaries of customer support,etc.
A series of two-player board games involving capturing small stones by "sowing" them on a board filled with holes. It is one of the oldest known games that are still played worldwide, with the modern common variant being "Kalah".
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.
Games that contain a tool that allows players to create a custom emblem for their character that then shows up in-game, typically in a multiplayer setting.
The bighorn sheep is one of two species of wild sheep in North America with large horns, the other being the Dall sheep (Ovis dalli).
An in-game interface where players can purchase items using real-world money, or currency that costs real money.
Pill bugs are crustaceans, not insects. Pill bugs often curl into tight balls when threatened.
A concept in pinball machines/games that can allow a player a free game.
Games that are played without holding any type of controller or peripherals.
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