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Game » consists of 1 releases. Released May 25, 2008
Sure, these days have almost every game sporting the newfangled 3D, but way back when, everyone had to live with plain old 2D. 2D, or two dimensions, limit the game to scrolling backgrounds, but some games even now make use of this basic concept.
An unofficial translation of a video game, created by people not associated with the original development team.
An act most commonly found in top down shooters where bullets/danmaku touches your character model but not your hit box. Some games give bonus points for the act of grazing.
“Indie” or “independently developed” games are video games which are developed by a studio without the support of an external publisher.
Foxes of Japanese folklore capable of magic such as shape-shifting. Their power and age are said to correlate with the number of tails they possess.
The concept of affecting the universe through supernatural methods, breaking the physical laws. Can take form as an act performed by a person (magician,conjurer, wizard, ...) as a property of an item (artifact, wand, focus, ...) or as latent characteristic of a world.
From Beat-em-ups to fighting games to modern FPS, one dude hitting another has made an enjoyable pastime.
Oni are a type of ogre/demonic creature from Japanese folklore. They are known for attacking and pillaging villages.
Games which allow players to interact with others over the internet.
Games that allow the option to let the computer to pick the player's character.
The option of allowing the computer to pick the stage/map, seemingly at random, for play.
Shrine maidens, or miko, are girls or young women who perform various duties at Shinto shrines.
A super weapon, often found in scrolling/rail shooters which destroys all enemies on screen instantly.
Youkai are supernatural beings from Japanese folklore
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