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Game » consists of 7 releases. Released Jan 31, 1999
When the character the player is controlling dies as part of the game's plotline.
PSone Classics are titles that were initially released for the original PlayStation, and re-released digitally for later PlayStation hardware.
Psychopaths are noted for generally lacking a conscience, getting enjoyment from various forms of destruction, and an inability to learn from their mistakes.
Therapy is treatment for people with either psychological or psychiatric problems who seek help.
An enemy in the Silent Hill franchise.
An enemy in the Silent Hill Franchise.
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.
Ranking Systems tally the player's current progress and relative skill, by tracking raw numbers of multiple statistics (like score and time) during a session of gameplay. This results in a competitive meta-game where the goal is usually to reach the top position.
Video game combat in which combat actions are performed in real-time, rather than through a turn-based structure.
The concept of being reborn as someone or something else following one's own demise.
A gathering of people who believe in the same higher power(s), and follow the rules laid out by the mortals chosen to be their prophets. Video games generally try to shy away from negatively portraying real religions to avoid controversy, however they make ample use of fictional in-game religions.
Reloading is the action of replacing the ammunition magazine inside a gun. It adds a touch of realism to most modern shooters, and a certain amount of tension when a player is forced to reload while under fire.
Retroachievements is a community created and curated site that adds Achievements and Online Leaderboards for supported emulators and platforms like Raspberry Pi
Set of actions, that are part of a religion or traditions.
Roads which are under construction.
Special locations in game that allow the player to manually save their progress.
Scary Children in scary games. Some speak, some don't but they all stare.
These games are designed to be played by one person, and one person only.
Crunchy frozen water fallen from the sky. Many games feature a snow world, a snow level, or otherwise-connected regions of wintery landscapes.
The player goes to an ordinary, seemingly benevolent small town, only to find that there are some very strange things afoot there...
Souls are the spiritual essence of living things.
Many horror-themed games feature characters uttering despondent noises; this includes screaming, sobbing, and moaning.
Games featuring characters which posses superhuman abilities and powers.
Popularized by franchises such as Resident Evil and Silent Hill, these games typically involve a strong implication of danger, vulnerable protagonists, and disturbing monsters.
Tank controls refers to a movement style in third person games where the character, not the camera, is used as the point of reference when choosing which control moves them in a given direction.
The ability to manipulate objects with one's mind. Telekinesis is often displayed as an incredibly powerful ability.
When the game is named (fully or partially) after a specific location within the game, or relevant to the game's story.
A tragic hero is a protagonist who makes several mistakes to fall from glory, or is affected by tragedy and seeks revenge or redemption.
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