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Neglectful and/or abusive parents and parental figures.
A Christian military order from the middle ages, known for their skilled warriors wearing white mantles with an emblem of a red cross.
A crude, flammable liquid made up of hydrocarbons that can be found in geologic formations beneath the earth's surface.
When a character motions to light a cigarette but there's no fire or burning animation on the tip. May or may not include smoke.
A concept in which a person or object is on fire and taking continuous damage. It often takes fast movement, water, or an item to heal.
The heartbeat meter is used to read out the character's pulse. Found in many survival horror and sniping games.
A militia is a group of regular citizens that work, often without pay, to enforce laws and provide defense for a community.
Christianity is a religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus. It is also the largest religion in the world.
A very common collection of enemies in the Super Mario Bros. franchise. Some famous Koopas include: Lakitu, Hammer Bro., Bowser Jr., and the King of Koopas himself, Bowser!!
One of Bowser's most common minions. They are protected by a hard shell.
Goombas are common enemies in the Mario games.
Toads are a species of intelligent mushrooms and the dominant species of the Mushroom Kingdom.
Sometimes when players beat a game, the credits sequence will end with the phrase similar to, "Thank you for playing!".
Trouble Bug is an anthropomorphic fireball that gives Mario trouble in several games, mostly in the Donkey Kong series.
These are often a departure from the conventional gameplay of a game. There have also been compilations; games including only minigames. The Mario Party series has a lot of minigames, too!
Consists of post-World War II social or political movements seeking to revive Nazism.
The concept of seemingly religious phenomena being explained as the work of alien civilizations.
Headquartered on Earth, Starfleet is the diplomatic, exploratory, research, and paramilitary defence force of the United Federation of Planets in the Star Trek universe.
Foxes are wolf-like mammals, many having red fur. They are thought of as tricksters, underdogs, or for women, if you're foxy, then you're sexy.
Sporting events that are set in the future. These sports are often extremely violent and may feature robots, mechs, or cybernetic implants.
A futuristic way of racing where the race crafts hover over the ground and race at extreme high speeds.
The ability to dodge an attack, making the player untouchable for a brief period.
The ability to perform a dedicated dodge while mid-air, this makes the player untouchable for a brief period of time.
Don't believe anyone. There's more going on here than is immediately apparent.
It's the designer's go-to guy. If they want to steer a player in a given direction they'll lock an in game door and force the player to find a way to either unlock it or find an alternate route.
Characters that are described and interact with the character primarily or only via audio (most often through dialogue, but usually also using some audio effects). As opposed to cutscenes which often emulate film, the way aural characters are presented in games often more closely parallels radio dramas and other audio-exclusive media.
The unreliable mentor is there to teach and guide you sometimes. Though other times, you just don't know what their intentions are, and whether you should trust them or not.
Somebody wrote or drew a message on the wall, maybe it was in blood, maybe they had a marker handy; but now here you are, reading it.
In second person point of view, the action is shot from the perspective of a character that is not the protagonist. It can also refer to second-person in the narrative sense, where the protagonist is the person playing the game.
Dialogue from NPCs that constantly repeats.
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