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An AI companion is a computer-controlled ally who follows and aids you through your adventures or who requires your protection. The AI companion's survival is often essential to game and story progression.
Games that allow the player to choose which level to play next, rather than a fixed linear order.
Non-linear level design where the player is able to freely traverse the game world and choose where and when to visit certain areas in the game.
Artificial Intelligence, or AI, commonly refers to the programmed behaviors of NPCs in a game, whether it's the fact that a soldier takes cover behind a wall in Gears of War, or that townspeople cheer upon your arrival to their village in Fable.
Missions during which players are tasked with protecting a non-playable character or object from harm until a certain goal is met.
"Hand to hand. It is the basis of all combat." -Gray Fox
Quests that aren't necessary for game completion. They typically offer side-stories or specific rewards.
Hostages exist to be saved, guarded, and occasionally executed.
It's arguably the one move that symbolizes the medium to those outside it. The ability to jump, be it onto a building, a platform, or a skull, is one of the all time most important abilities ever put in a video game.
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