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The revolution of British colonists in North America that led to the creation of the United States. The war lasted from 1775 to 1781.
Clone Troopers made by the Kaminoans in the years after the Clone Wars to fight against the Empire instead of for them. All were outfitted with the same jetpacks used by the Jet-Troopers.
Assassins are people who are tasked with the action of violence against peoples, though their general aims are to be discreet and as minimally violent as possible in order to remain discreet if necessary.
The Dawn Brigade is fighting for Daein's freedom.
If not certain demands or conditions are met, demanding workers/citizens may revolt, demonstrate, switch sides, saboteur or stop working altogether. Does mostly occur in real-time strategy games and business simulators.
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.
Whether it be Mario vs. Bowser, Jedi vs. Sith, Link vs. Ganon, or Elves vs. Orcs, the forces of good are in an eternal battle with the hordes of evil.
Derived from the Spanish word for "little war", guerrilla warfare is waged by a small and mobile armed force against a larger, more regimented force. It typically involves the use of ambushes, sabotage, and other offensive tactics meant to overcome an enemy's greater numbers.
A team lead by Batman to rebel against Superman's Regime.
Although the United States has not been subject to a major invasion since the War of 1812 with the British Empire, it is the subject of many modern themed games. It usually spurs on the protagonist to save the United States of America from certain doom.
The Jedi consists of individuals capable of using the Force. They are the protectors of peace and stability in the galaxy.
The JBA is a New York based terrorist group that plans on blowing up several major cities. Sam Fisher is sent by Third Echelon to go undercover in the organization.
The act of granting freedom to prisoners or subjugated NPCs.
A resistance group led by Salvador Limones.
Mercenaries, Soldiers for Hire, have been found fighting in conflicts since the dawn of human warfare. These hired guns show a desire to turn their talent in the art of death to a more profitable profession.
A militia is a group of regular citizens that work, often without pay, to enforce laws and provide defense for a community.
The Alliance to Restore the Republic is a rag-tag band of freedom fighters that opposes the Galactic Empire during the Galactic Civil War.
Those who choose to Rebel against authority or attempt to topple 'The Man' or a greater power. Also known as insurgents
The rebels of the Ark.
Monarchs and their families.
The hindrance of an operation and destruction of property.
Space is usually empty, but sometimes it's filled with virtual death machines.
The Stormcloaks are a large faction of rebels in Skyrim led by Ulfric Stormcloak. They wish to push the Imperial Legion out of Skyrim to end the Empire's rule over the province.
The Terrans are a race of futuristic humanoids that appear in the Starcraft universe. They are noted for their ability to quickly adapt to new terrains and use any natural resources to their advantage.
Terrorists can be found terrorizing people all over the world of video games. While there is no consensus on how to define the term "terrorism", terrorists are generally considered to be people who express their ideals through violence.
An alliance of nations who opposed the Axis powers in World War II. They included the USA, the United Kingdom, the USSR, France, and many others.
Cell is a resistance group consisting of surviving citizens of Pacific City.
The Resistance is a small militia group made up of orphans. It is led by "Matka Pluku" (Big Mama) and are against Liquid's insurrection.
The Volk are an eastern European miltia featured in Crackdown.
Vortigaunts are an extra-dimensional sentient alien species seen in every Half-Life game to date.
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