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“Indie” or “independently developed” games are video games which are developed by a studio without the support of an external publisher.
Experience Points are part of a character advancement system commonly found in RPGs. These points are generally gained by defeating an enemy or completing a task.
Flashbacks take a player into a flashback sequence. Often playable, but not always.
Quests that aren't necessary for game completion. They typically offer side-stories or specific rewards.
A protagonist who lacks some or all of the qualities traditionally seen as heroic.
Currency has all forms in video games. It is used to buy characters, vehicles, weapons, and more.
A dark version of a game's hero, featuring many of the same powers. Usually wears black. Male evil twins often have goatees.
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.
Combining or raising animals, plants, or any variant of living items into a child or new item.
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.
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