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Generation IV Ground Pokemon and the evolved form of Hippopotas.
Generation IV Ground Pokemon that evolves to a Hippowdon
Generation IV bug type Pokemon and the evolved form of Kricketot
Generation IV bug type Pokemon that evolves to a Kricketune
A Generation IV Pokemon from Pokemon Diamond/Pearl/Platinum
Known for their flashy appearance and superficial charisma, game show hosts in video games are often not to be trusted - outside of game show adaptations, at least.
Grinding is the ability to slide along the edge of an object, usually a rail of some kind, with the trucks of a skateboard, the sole of a rollerblade, or the pegs of a BMX bike, in addition to grind boots or simply the character's feet.
Terrain Deformation is the idea of allowing the geometry of the world to be changed in dynamic, non-scripted ways. For instance, in the game Sacrifice you can cast many spells (like Volcano) which alter the terrain's elevation permanently.
When large distances need to be covered and airplanes aren't thematically appropriate, characters let a bird carry them to their destination.
A multiplayer mode that pits a large number of players (typically 100) in a winner-takes-all, last-person-standing battle as they scavenge and fight for survival. These games typically take place in a shrinking play zone.
A technology that allows a game to continuously load information off a disc while the player is in game to prevent loading screens.
Common in modern war video games, air strikes are usually used to take out large targets such as enemy vehicles or buildings. Laser designators are often used by the player to illuminate the target for a massive aerial attack.
A group of outcasts who protect the galaxy.
A graphic filter designed to give players the sensation of using a CRT monitor.
The Jedi consists of individuals capable of using the Force. They are the protectors of peace and stability in the galaxy.
A living being who is the product of the reproductive mating of two different species.
Infinite Pockets are a system of inventory often found in adventure games. The player character's pockets seem to be of an infinite size, capable of holding anything from peanuts, to garden rakes, to spare tires, yet none of this is reflected on the character.
A playable class in many roleplaying games. Rogues are also sometimes known as Thieves. The class in almost all these games center around their stealth capabilities.
An implementation of lore that is meant to flesh out the game world, without becoming a hindrance to the overall pacing of the game itself.
Japanese pop music, also known as J-Pop, refers to the most popular and mainstream music produced in Japan. It is commonly featured in many rhythm games as well as other genres.
The aim of Indie DB is to connect independent developers of games with players, from the day they start developing their game to the day they release it.
The 17th annual D.I.C.E. Awards celebrate the best games of 2013, as voted by industry professionals.
Created by the death embodiment Nekron and the villain Black Hand, the Black Lantern Corps. are a collective of undead heroes, villains, and supporting characters in the DC Universe.
Many characters associated with electricity/lightning or speed are seen with a lightning bolt on his or her clothing or paraphernalia. Very common in the superhero/villain world.
Also known as "patience", solitaire is a genre of card games that is generally played by a single player and revolves around sorting a layout of cards in a particular manner. The term is commonly used to describe the "Klondike" variant, although many variants of the genre exist.
The Bangaa White Monk is a Job Class from the Final Fantasy Tactics Series Franchise. The White Monk uses "Discipline" and fisticuff-type weapons. He can jump-in and do the duty of a White Mage, including healing his Clanmates with Chakra, if the need arises.
The Bangaa Dragoon is a Job Class from the Final Fantasy Tactics Series Franchise. The Dragoon uses "Dragon Soul" to Jump high into the sky and strike down on an opponent, with mighty spear weapons. Dragonheart also allows for him bring himself back from KO status, once per battle.
The Bangaa Gladiator is a Job Class from the Final Fantasy Tactics Series Franchise. The Gladiator uses "Sparring" techniques, with nothing but light and medium armors protecting him, to go all out on the offensive.
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