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Action RPG (Action Role-Playing Game), also known as ARPG, refers to RPGs (role-playing games) that use direct, real-time, reflex-oriented, action combat systems, instead of the more abstract turn-based or menu-based battle systems.
Animation Priority concerns game animations (attacks, evades, specials moves, etc) that have a high level of priority over player inputs. Instead of being able to see instant reaction from player inputs, the player must wait for the on-screen animation to complete.
Necessary to sustain life in organic creatures, the crimson fluid known as blood tends to make appearances when the body's structure is compromised in some way, a very, very common occurrence in videogames.
Games that support the use of the Circle Pad Pro 3DS accessory.
Cooperative play in games allows humans to play together as a team to accomplish a task. Instead of playing against a human opponent, the team must defeat an AI. Cooperative Play in some games also means 2 human versus 2 human, this occurs in some Billiards games. (Scotch Doubles / Doubles)
A crossover occurs when a character from one franchise makes a special appearance in a game from an unrelated franchise. Some games are specifically designed to be crossovers that bring together characters from two or more franchises.
A species of Elder Dragon in the Monster Hunter series.
This cat race appears throughout the Monster Hunter Franchise. They have become one of the most popular icons of the series.
A gaming genre of its own, but also frequently featured as a mini-game in other titles, especially RPGs.
A subgenre of Action RPGs, focused on Boss Fights, mission-based structure, and loot/grinding for materials. Popularized by Capcom's Monster Hunters series
A software used for video compaction on Nintendo handheld games.
Capcom's proprietary engine developed for PC, Xbox 360, PS3 and Wii.
Nintendo Network is the online service for Wii U and 3DS.
Action RPGs where the battles takes place in the field rather be activated by touching the enemy.
Games which allow players to interact with others over the internet.
Video game combat in which combat actions are performed in real-time, rather than through a turn-based structure.
Games that have an open gameplay structure that allow players to interact with the world as they choose.
Strategic dismemberment allows players to separate an enemy's limbs from its body without killing it, disabling limb-specific functions.
Zenny, sometimes spelled Zeny or Zeni. It is often a form of currency in games produced by Capcom.
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