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An immature childish person. It wears diapers and whines a lot, much like old folks. Babies are considered cute by most people.
Brought to Al-Khali by the disfigured Bishop Maltheus St. Claire, their innocence were meant to protect them against the Saracen "Infidels". Instead they were massacred, and their souls now linger in eternal damnation within the walls of Jericho.
Malevolent creatures that resemble babies for one reason or another. The ironic juxtaposition of innocence with evil, plus the player's natural reluctance to hurt a baby, makes them a popular trope in horror games.
These spooky entities are the spirits of the dead, returned from beyond their graves for generally sinister purposes. There's generally about even odds whether a particular ghost will be helpful or malevolent towards the living, but some ghosts just want to be left alone entirely.
Humans are bipedal, sapient primates capable of abstract reasoning, language, and emotions.
Horror games influenced predominantly by the look, feel, and themes of Japanese horror cinema, or non-horror games that allude to the cultural horror aesthetic. J-Horror, or psychological horror, is sometimes classified as a sub-genre of survival horror.
The act of killing a child is considered taboo in most games. There are, however, some games that allow this breed of tomfoolery.
Little Sisters are genetic tools utilized to carry and gather ADAM in Rapture.
A phobia is an irrational fear of something that can be concrete or abstract. Many video games have characters deal with their phobias.
Scaring in a video game involves allowing a playable character to scare other characters within the game, inflicting fear on their puny souls. Examples: Haunting Starring Polterguy, Geist.
Many horror-themed games feature characters uttering despondent noises; this includes screaming, sobbing, and moaning.
Popularized by franchises such as Resident Evil and Silent Hill, these games typically involve a strong implication of danger, vulnerable protagonists, and disturbing monsters.
Twins are two offspring conceived simultaneously as a result of the same pregnancy. They can be of the same or different sex.
The Undead is an umbrella term describing creatures that do not exhibit the key fundamental attributes that are associated with life, such as respiration, and blood circulation. They are divided into two main categories: Ethereal and Corporeal, depending on whether or not they have a body.
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