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Game » consists of 22 releases. Released May 05, 2009
The 2010 Penny Arcade Expo (PAX) took place at the Washington State Convention Center in Seattle, Washington from September 3-5.
Console games that derive from a past PC exclusive release, either due to popular demand or poor sales.
Peashooters are your first line of defense. They shoot peas at attacking zombies.
PlayStation Plus is a premium PlayStation Network subscription service.
Trophies are an incentive-based system for the completion of various objective in PS3, Vita, and PS4 titles.
The PlayStation TV is a media streaming device based on the PS Vita. It can play many (though not all) Vita game cards, as well as supporting some PSN games and PS4 Remote Play.
Pole Vaulting Zombie vaults with a pole.
Referencing a TV show, celebrity, song, trend, historical event, etc. is one of the easiest ways to get a laugh. This can be either a throw-away gag, like the name of an achievement, or the main subject of the game.
Porting is a term used when a game designed to run on one platform is converted to run on a different platform. Quality varies, though some titles are packaged with extras.
Potato Mines pack a powerful punch but they need a while to arm themselves. You should plant then ahead of zombies. They will explode on contact.
Pottery is one of the oldest forms of art in the world, and it is still popular today. In some games, pottery is a tradeskill that can be learned.
Puzzles may need to be solved before the player can progress to the next section of the game. Often it may not be clear to players exactly what the puzzle is, or whether the an in-game items needs to be attained before it is even possible to solve it.
Rain can heavily increase the atmosphere of a video game. Some games use it to add detail to an environment, while other games use it to make it difficult to see.
Repeaters fire two peas at a time.
His screen door is an effective shield.
Plants that have at least some rudimentary thoughts or intelligence. They may be rooted or mobile, beneficial or dangerous.
No point in gathering coins, gold, gil, money, or whatever if you can't buy anything with it.
Games with characters that sing.
Snorkel zombies can swim underwater.
Snow Peas shoot frozen peas that damage and slow the enemy.
A unit type in real time strategy games. Static defense is a range of units that serve as base defense but can not move beyond where they are built.
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.
Valve's counterpart to Microsoft's popular achievement system.
Steam Cloud is a built in feature in some Steam games, it synchronizes game saves, settings and other data to the internet for access from any computer that has Steam installed.
A series of Steam features related to cross-platform play, including cross-buy, cross-play, and Linux compatibility layers.
A popular yellow flower that resembles the sun
Some games force you to try and survive as long as possible without losing, or tasks you with surviving a certain number of "waves" of enemies before granting you victory.
Sometimes when players beat a game, the credits sequence will end with the phrase similar to, "Thank you for playing!".
Laura Shigihara - Zombies on Your Lawn Laura Shigihara - Uraniwa ni Zombies ga! (Original Japanese version.)
Primarily found in mouse-driven computer games, tooltips are an interface element that display information while the cursor is placed over particular on-screen elements.
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