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A concept found in many puzzle and casual games. Matching blocks of the same color or type to gain points and/or erase the blocks.
The concept of moving blocks around to certain areas such as highlighted squares, or switches, or in order to get past a maze.
Typically found in fighting games, combos are a series of strung-together moves.
The 1996 Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) took place at the Los Angeles Convention Center in Los Angeles California on May 16-18.
Falling blocks appear in many games.
Goonies are recurring flying enemies that appear intermittently throughout Yoshi's games. They aren't much of a threat alone, and are often useful as stepping stones for Yoshi.
In many games there is a ranking system, the players with the highest point value are listed in a "high score" table.
While locking pirating users out entirely is the most common way for developers to curb digital piracy, some create in-game consequences designed to amuse, mock, impede, or oust players using suspected pirated copies.
Multiple endings is a term used to describe different outcomes or conclusions to a game based on the previous actions of the player.
A service started by Nintendo in 1997 that allowed customers to purchase digital Super Famicom and Game Boy games at an in-store kiosk that would be written onto RAM cartridges available for each system.
Passwords are codes used to save a player's progress, primarily during the 8-bit era and, to a lesser extent, the 16-bit era.
A species of carnivorous plants that reside in pipes. Some specimens can spit fireballs.
A cursor seen mostly in puzzle games, often covering 2x2 tiles/blocks/gems etc. and usually moving 1 tile ( ¼ of the cursor area) and rotating 90° which moves any pieces within the cursor.
Shy Guys are masked hoodlums of the Mushroom Universe.
Sometimes, you want to play games with a real person who's sitting right next to you. These games have you covered.
As part of the Switch Online subscription, Nintendo offers a selection of SNES games through the downloadable Super Nintendo Entertainment System application.
The Virtual Console is a platform service that first appeared on Nintendo's Wii and later on the 3DS and Wii U. Games from past consoles are emulated to run on the new hardware with the added benefits of system-level save states and other features.
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