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First-Person is a vantage point that attempts to simulate looking through a game character's eyes. It is most commonly found in first-person shooters, racing games, and visual novels, and to a lesser extent in other genres, such as RPGs, 3D platformers, and adventure games.
Used in many games such as Sim City and Black & White to make sweeping changes to the environment or to move massive objects.
A non-interactive sequence within a game most often used for plot advancement.
Loading Screens are specific screens that are displayed while a game is loading resources so that the player has something to distract them while the game loads. Loading Screens can be images, text or even mini-games - and sometimes a combination of all three.
A term used to describe the flow of action in a typical action game, where the pace is pre-defined to feature fast action and require quick reflexes. As the name suggests, these are games where the player character can run and shoot at the same time.
A digital distribution service owned by Valve Corporation. Originally created to distribute Valve's own games, Steam has since become the de facto standard for digital distribution of PC games.
The game automatically saves for you when you reach certain points. Implemented in order to reduce frustration for forgetful savers.
This is a list of PC games which support connecting an Xbox 360 controller to your computer and using it to play the game.
Xfire is a downloadable instant messenger client and Digital Download Store for Windows. It is targeted at gamers and has many features related to gaming.
Sometimes the writers will deliberately slip the title of the game into dialogue to show off how witty they are.
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