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A succubus is a demoness with the appearance of a beautiful woman that seduces men to steal their energy during sexual encounters.
Some games have features or elements that can be affected by the phase of the game world's lunar cycle. Enemies may be stronger or encounters may become more frequent. The following are some of those games.
A magician who specializes in the arcane arts of summoning. Conjurers are able to call forth otherworldly beasts and guardians to their aid.
Dryads are tree nymphs from Greek mythology. They have made appearances in a number of games.
Automation is the broad concept of assigning direction or goals to a game area (e.g. NPCs, units, rulers), so that they continue to perform appropriate action without intervention by the player.
A currency used by demons in the Megami Tensei franchise.
Brownies are mythological creatures that have been depicted in various ways but are typically miniature elves.
Skating with inline skates, which have all the wheels in a single line rather than separate rows.
Showing half a face on box art is often used to give a sense of power or mystery.
A dark power that is usually the cause for the world's strife. The curse can only be broken after the protagonist (or band of protagonists) defeats several dangerous trials.
A dhampir is the child of a vampire and a human. Dhampirs usually inherit the abilities of a vampire, but don't suffer from all the weaknesses.
Many males, and some females, experience pattern baldness, a gradual loss of hair.
Larceny by threat of violence. In video games you either plan and executes such robberies, or your job is to prevent them.
A law-enforcement officer with responsibility for a county.
A sharp blow delivered by driving the head into the opponent.
The original protagonist of a game becomes an antagonist in the sequel.
Vikings were the seafaring people in Scandinavia between 800 - 1050.
Sirens are alluring seductresses that have been depicted in many ways including avian hybrids (Greek mythology), mermaids, or regular women.
Fighter Flies are enemies from the Mario series. They hop back and forth while flapping their wings.
A plumber is a maintenance professional who specializes in piping for water, drainage, and sewage systems.
The American Mafia which originated in Sicily and took root in Eastern America around the 20th century. It is also known as Cosa Nostra meaning "Our Thing". The explosion of Mafia activities and power in America happened in 1920's and their power lasted well into the 1970's and 1980's.
When your character is saved in one game and is usable in other games.
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.
The iconic heroines of various Disney movies and assorted media. Though they all come from different movies, they are often marketed together, and appear as a group in Ralph Breaks the Internet.
When players are encouraged to collect all of a large number of characters, creatures or items in a game. Progress is often represented by some sort of bestiary or compendium that is filled out with new entries.
The indigenous Polynesian people of New Zealand.
A kiwi is a small, flightless bird. They are so closely tied to the country of New Zealand, that "kiwi" is a common nickname for the human denizens as well.
Games in which the protagonist will break apart upon defeat.
Fatalities are a means of ending a fighting game match by gruesomely murdering the loser. It was popularized as a finishing move performed at the end of a match in Mortal Kombat.
A person employed to tell jokes and provide general entertainment. Jesters share some resemblance with clowns in that both have a reputation for being creepy rather than funny. Most of the jesters that are placed in games focus solely on the aspect of being creepy and scary.
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