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Games that became insanely popular also spawned a number of lesser, equally and even more popular games.
Usually due to bugs and glitches, some games cannot be "finished" without the use of unintended modifications.
Games that are marketed with sports,energy, soda, and other types of drinks
A game in which the "seeker" covers his/her eyes while the other players try to find a good hiding spot. It is then up to the seeker to find the hiding players.
While most games feature achievements with gamerscore values in multiples of five, not all games do so.
A type of gameplay where the main goal is to eat or collect a certain amount of stuff. At the same time, enemies will try to eat the player character.
Apple's Game Center service brings matchmaking, achievements, and friend lists to games that choose to support it.
When a game (usually downloadable) allows you to purchase the full version of that game directly from the demo. In some cases, the full game is the demo and all you are purchase is a very small (we are talking KBs) unlock key.
A concept where players have the ability to conceal themselves from enemies. Common hiding places in games include closets, lockers, or even just crouching in the shadows.
Games that have had television shows based on them.
A handful of games deemed of historical significance have been inducted into the World Video Game Hall of Fame every year since 2015.
Games which had been licensed out to toy manufacturers to create a tie-in toyline, Usually aimed at children or collectors depending on the audience of the games the toys were based off.
Games whose main character is ball-shaped, sometimes with a face and/or hands/feet, but mostly just spherical.
Some Game Boy Advance games will support this accessory for wireless multiplayer.
Some game characters just cannot swim. This usually means automatic death as soon as they hit the water.
The legendary Konami code, any who knew it were rewarded in many classic Konami games. UP UP DOWN DOWN LEFT RIGHT LEFT RIGHT B A (SELECT) (START)!
Greatest hits is a general term for re-releases of games which have sold a certain number of copies, as part of a program managed by the console manufacturer.
Many games sport magic cars that drive all by themselves. This is most likely done in order to keep a low rating or for other reasons.
Drowning in games occurs when a being (not suited to be in water) runs out of oxygen, time, power, or barely even touches the water surface. Further complicated by the local sea-life that can knock the air out of you, should you get close.
Reptiles known for their hard shells.
A frog is a small and usually green amphibian that can swim, hop, and ribbit. Sadly, most of them aren't princes.
These are the very last games officially released for a major console in North America.
The 2006 Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) took place at the Los Angeles Convention Center in Los Angeles, California on May 10-12.
Some games allow people to swim. Many, however, have water that hurts or kills the player when entered.
Games devoid of or mostly without music, including games with title screen music, but with little to no gameplay music.
Atari 2600 games which run on Starpath's Supercharger peripheral.
Depending on the country, a song enters public domain after a certain number of years after release or after the death of the writer. In the United States, it is 95 years after release.
Legendary, stealthy assassins from Japan's feudal era, who are well-trained in the art of the sword, and who may or may not have access to magical powers.
Environments cycle between day and night, often with effects on other aspects of the game.
The mental and emotional condition (confidence, doubt) of an individual or group with regard to the function or tasks at hand.
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