Game Mess Mornings 05/06/24
GrubbSnax
Abiotic Factor
Unprofessional Fridays
8-4 Play 5/3/2024: GOING GOLD(EN)
8-4 Play
The Community Spotlight 2024.05.04
The Community Spotlight 2024.04.27
The Community Spotlight 2024.04.20
Game » consists of 9 releases. Released Sep 28, 2012
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.
Achievements are extra challenges added into video games that sometimes carry a point value or unlock bonus material, and are sometimes solely for bragging rights.
Apple's Game Center service brings matchmaking, achievements, and friend lists to games that choose to support it.
These games let players see the credits without needing to play the game first.
Currency has all forms in video games. It is used to buy characters, vehicles, weapons, and more.
The concept of purchasing media and having it delivered over the internet. No physical representation of this content is given, and although the content resides on the user's hard drive they are typically granted a license to the product, rather than ownership of it.
Electricity is commonly used as a damage-introducing element causing inanimate objects to become harmful (electrified water, floors, cables, etc). It can also refer to a power wielded by characters that generates sparks, is conductive to metal surfaces, forks or branches, and is often blue in color.
Games where the player character is constantly running.
In games, fire can be an obstacle, a tool, a weapon, or a solution. Just don't play with it...unless you really want to.
The concept of a game referencing another game through mockery, parody or even directly. A game reference to the same franchise does not count.
The ability to manipulate or control gravity in some way.
Consists of games that are designed to be played only with a single discrete input button. This does not include the menu navigation, and does not include motion, vision or other sensing controllers.
OpenFeint is one of the largest free social networks on the iPhone, iPod Touch, and iPad.
The eighth annual Penny Arcade Expo took place from August 26-28, 2011 at the Washington State Convention Center in Seattle, Washington.
The ninth annual PAX Prime took place between August 31-September 2, 2012 at the Washington State Convention Center in Seattle, Washington.
Bite size games for the PSP and the PSPgo.
Trophies are an incentive-based system for the completion of various objective in PS3, Vita, and PS4 titles.
The PlayStation TV is a media streaming device based on the PS Vita. It can play many (though not all) Vita game cards, as well as supporting some PSN games and PS4 Remote Play.
No point in gathering coins, gold, gil, money, or whatever if you can't buy anything with it.
Games that are controlled partially or entirely with a touch screen.
Microsoft's application storefront introduced in Windows 8.
Xbox Live is Microsoft's online gaming service.
This edit will also create new pages on Giant Bomb for:
Until you earn 1000 points all your submissions need to be vetted by other Giant Bomb users. This process takes no more than a few hours and we'll send you an email once approved.
Use your keyboard!
Log in to comment
Log in to comment