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Popularized by the Prince of Persia: Sands of Time trilogy, wall running is a concept employed in platforming games. The move is often executed when needing to traverse a gap with only a wall in place. Also includes running straight up walls.
Yeti-like creatures featured in many Star Wars games.
War is a series of organized conflicts carried on by force of arms between two or more nations or groups. Whether it never changes or has already changed is up for debate.
WASD, or WADS, is the most common and often the default setting to move the player character in computer games with a first or third person perspective.
Some weapons leave visible trails in the air when you wave them around.
Weapon bob refers to the sway of a held weapon when a player is in motion in a first-person shooter.
Found in many First Person Shooters or Role Playing Games, the player has the ability to swap their current weapon for another found on the ground or in their inventory.
A storyline in a different view or from a different perspective.
Games in which the infrared pointer is used for gameplay purposes, like aiming for instance
Originally recorded in 1951, this sound effect has appeared in numerous films and video games.
These arboreal creatures come from the planet Kashyyyk. They are physically taller then humans and are very strong.
A viewable map that displays the entire game world. The map also usually shows the player's location in the world.
A middleware engine for game audio, developed by Audiokinetic Inc.
The Xbox 360 has limited compatibility with original Xbox games through software emulation. Originally there were 213 Xbox games compatible with the Xbox 360, now there are 478.
This is a list of PC games which support connecting an Xbox 360 controller to your computer and using it to play the game.
Xbox Live is Microsoft's online gaming service.
Feature found in some later first-generation Xbox titles that allowed players to stay signed into Xbox live while playing an offline game.
The Xbox Live Marketplace and the Xbox 360's compatibility with certain Xbox games are utilized to make Xbox Originals - Xbox games that can be downloaded to and played on the Xbox 360.
Xfire is a downloadable instant messenger client and Digital Download Store for Windows. It is targeted at gamers and has many features related to gaming.
A popular concept among MMOs, zones are how these massive games are divided up into manageable spaces.
Pressing a button to zoom-in. For example: in a flight combat game or a shooter without iron sights.
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