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Game » consists of 1 releases. Released Jan 24, 2008
Sure, these days have almost every game sporting the newfangled 3D, but way back when, everyone had to live with plain old 2D. 2D, or two dimensions, limit the game to scrolling backgrounds, but some games even now make use of this basic concept.
Bonus levels, rounds, or stages give players a chance to gain extra points, powerups, or lives. Occasionally bonus stages will play completely different than the rest of the game, like as a slot machine or pinball minigame.
An in-game application that allows the user to edit or create new content. Including character customization, items customization, artwork etc...
Create-A modes allows the player to create the skate park of their dreams, their own action hero, or the next champion of wrestling.
Games that feature digital versions of pinball tables, whether they be original designs or replicas of existing tables.
Game Over originally appeared in pinball machines, and later, arcade machines. When players lose at a game, it is game over.
In many games there is a ranking system, the players with the highest point value are listed in a "high score" table.
The concept of lives in video games evolved to let the player get a second chance after failing once. The most recognizable symbol is the heart.
Radial Menus are menus that appear in a circular pattern to display the options the player has.
Multipliers award players for playing well continuously. Racking up multipliers is crucial in any point based game in which they are featured.
When a certain amount of time is given to the player to reach a goal or finish an objective.
Games that are controlled partially or entirely with a touch screen.
Extra objects, characters, or content in a game that can only be accessed after completing a certain task such as completing the game, or by using cheat codes.
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