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Game » consists of 7 releases. Released Sep 07, 2010
Sometimes one playable character just isn't enough.
Beings in the Kingdom Hearts series that are created as soon as a human being loses his heart. Roxas is Sora's Nobody.
Characters controlled by the game for players to interact with, as opposed to player characters which are controlled by whomever is playing the game.
An optional boss is a boss whose defeat is not essential to the plot and can be avoided. In some cases, they are stronger than the game's final boss.
Organization XIII are a group of 13 powerful Nobodies from the franchise Kingdom Hearts, first appearing in Kingdom Hearts: Chain of Memories. They focus on collecting Xehanort's heart.
Games that have had an Original Soundtrack album released.
The odd way characters move in games developed (though not exclusively) in Japan.
A collection of anthropomorphic characters without pants, but with shirts or other tops. Does not include characters in dresses.
A partner is someone in a duo that shares the same status and/or billing. In video games, you often switch from one to the other because they have different strengths and weaknesses.
The 2010 Penny Arcade Expo (PAX) took place at the Washington State Convention Center in Seattle, Washington from September 3-5.
The true final playable part of a game that presents itself after the game's supposed ending.
A follow-up to a game or movie that takes place before the events of the previous installment or installments.
In the Dark Seeker Saga, seven women from various worlds hold the right to be Princesses of Heart. Those who are true of heart are these chosen ones. These include Cinderella, Snow White, Belle,Princess Aurora, Alice, Jasmine, and Kairi. The hearts were from the X-Blade when it shattered into twenty.
In a game that presents multiple options of how to proceed, Pseudo Non-Linear is when all options must be completed in order to proceed further. In other words it gives you to illusion of choice but there will ultimately be a set path.
Quick Time Events show up in all sorts of games as an attempt to make cutscenes interactive. Press the buttons displayed on-screen before time runs out, or else.
Rabbits, or bunnies, are smallish mammals with long ears and a cottony tail.
Video game combat in which combat actions are performed in real-time, rather than through a turn-based structure.
The concept of reviving somebody who is dead or down.
A rich snob is a character who thinks he/she is better then everyone else because he/she is rich.
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.
Special locations in game that allow the player to manually save their progress.
Many games feature a story which involves saving the world and its inhabitants, often single handedly.
A sequel (also called a follow-up) is a game that carries forward the gameplay concepts, and often the story, of a previous game to which it is officially linked.
Slashing weapons are designed to cut and slice rather than causing blunt trauma. Examples include swords, axes, claws, naginatas, or even whips.
The recording of data related to player performance or progress in a game. This feature is commonly found in RPGs or competitive multiplayer games. It does not include statistics in sports games, unless related to player performance.
A magician who specializes in the arcane arts of summoning. Conjurers are able to call forth otherworldly beasts and guardians to their aid.
Summoning involves bringing a distant ally into battle to either perform a single, devastating attack or to fight on the behalf of the summoner.
An aesthetic sub-genre of fantasy, focusing on brutal barbarians and arcane wizardly magic.
Animals that have the ability of speech and in some cases are anthropomorphic.
People who are aged during the growth period of adolescence, traditionally between 13 and 17 years old.
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