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LucasArts Entertainment Company LLC

LucasArts was founded by George Lucas in 1982 and had a hand in the release of over 125 games on almost all platforms until it was acquired by Disney and closed in 2013.

Concepts

Pixel Art
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Pixel art refers to digital images composed of visible pixels, drawn with individual pixel-level intent and precision.
Respawn Justification
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The player never really dies, but is revived or respawned with little to no penalty.
Shadowtrooper
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An imperial stormtrooper that can turn invisible and has new weapons.
Battery Charge
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Battery Charge is the amount of energy left in an energy based weapon, and usually determines how many more shots you can fire before the weapon depletes.
Alien Languages
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A foreign language natively spoken by extraterrestrial biengs from another planet or galaxy
Cover System
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A Cover System is a gameplay mechanic that specifically governs the player's ability to hide behind objects to avoid detection or enemy fire.
Explosions on the Cover
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We all know that explosions will get you to buy a game. This is why you want stuff blowing up on your game cover!
Inventory
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A gameplay mechanic allowing players to store their items and freely carry them around.
Havok Physics
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Havok Physics (Havok) is a physics API developed by Irish company Havok and released in 2000. It is used in video games as a physics engine, allowing for realistic interactions between in-game entities.
Vehicular Combat
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Vehicular combat combines driving and combat to form a unique fast paced action game. Many games are purely vehicular combat based (e.g. Twisted Metal or Vigilante 8) or can contain have sections for such combat (e.g. Halo or Mass Effect).
Motion Control
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Using gestures with the controller to control on-screen actions. Alternatively, these gestures can also be detected by motion-sensing cameras.
Pirates
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By definition, a pirate is a (mostly naval) robber without commission from a sovereign nation. While maritime robbery has been around since ancient times, Piracy had its highpoint during the 17th century. They are easily identified by the "Jolly Roger", which is the traditional name of the famous skull flag.
Games That Ask You to "Press Start" But Will Accept Other Buttons
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An interesting revelation. While some games will only accept a START button press, many other games aren't as strict.
Vendor Trash
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Items found in video games that serve little or no use to the player, other than to be sold to NPC vendors for money.
Game Critics Awards
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An independent group of about 30 North American media outlets who, since 1998, determine the best games of the Electronic Entertainment Expo.
Liberation
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The act of granting freedom to prisoners or subjugated NPCs.
RPG Elements
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Game mechanics traditionally found in role-playing games that are incorporated into a non-RPG title.
Snakes
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Arguably the most fearsome of all the reptiles - it has scales and no legs. Snakes use a variety of tactics to harm players such as poison, hypnosis, and constriction. The most deadly snakes have mastered the way of stealth.
E3 2008
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The 2008 E3 Media & Business Summit took place at the Los Angeles Convention Center in Los Angeles, California on July 15-17.
E3 2007
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The 2007 E3 Media & Business Summit took place at the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, California on July 11-13.
E3 2004
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The 2004 Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) took place at the Los Angeles Convention Center in Los Angeles, California on May 11-13. This was the 10th annual E3.
E3 2001
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The 2001 Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) took place at the Los Angeles Convention Center in Los Angeles, California on May 17-19.
E3 1997
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The 1997 Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) took place at the Georgia World Congress Center and Georgia Dome in Atlanta, Georgia on June 19-21.
Undead Pirates
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Alas, old carousers, ye may never again feel the taste of rum.
E3 2009
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The 2009 Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) took place at the Los Angeles Convention Center in Los Angeles, California on June 2-4.
Princess
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The daughter of a monarch or monarchs.
Been Here Before
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When the player character (re)visits a certain area or location that was also present in a previous game, or visited later on in the same game, with some alterations.
Temporary Invincibility
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Whether by item or otherwise, temporary invincibility provides the user a brief moment where they are impervious to attack.
Romance
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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.
Capture The Flag
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A game in which the object is to capture and return the opponents flag to your base. Typically used in multiplayer first-person shooter games.

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