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A biomedical firm in the Mass Effect universe. They created medi-gel and are responsible for creating health-regenerating armor.
The Yahg are a race of humanoids from the planet Parnack who have been banned from Citadel Space.
Elite group of agents empowered by the Citadel Council to uphold galactic stability at any cost.
A news organization within the Mass Effect Universe. The organizations stories report on various events occurring within the Galaxy.
The ability to remember anything. Forgetting nothing.
When one character pretends (or poses, hence the name) to be another character. This is usually done to make the character who is being posed be the scapegoat for crimes.
Genome soldiers are genetically enhanced soldiers that exist in the Metal Gear Solid universe. They were created to be the backbone of the FOXHOUND army.
Dead Cell was a former special U.S. Navy Seal's counter-terrorist training unit founded by President George Sears. They are the main antagonists in Metal Gear Solid 2.
The inclusion of skateboarding, snowboarding, or other X-Games fare as a diversion. Popular in the 2000s during the height of Tony Hawk's Pro Skater.
Cartwheel, a basic tumbling skill, is the act of flipping ones body in a sideways hand-hand-foot-foot motion. Resembling the motion of the spokes of a large wooden wheel.
A group of people (or beings) who sing music together as an ensemble. A choir often performs gospel music. Other times they are featured as part of an orchestra.
A high five is a gesture where two or more people simultaneously raise a hand and slap palms with each other. Jumping is optional.
Game content that can only be accessed by, or after, playing on the hardest possible difficulty.
Arms Forts are huge war machines that appear in Armored Core: For Answer.
Artificial magical creatures created with the intention to advance evolution, but were eventually produced to be biological weapons of war.
An art style used by many game designers to help separate the characters from the background. Often times used to communicate to the player which characters you can interact with.
The secret police of Ba Sing Se under the direction of Long Feng. Consists of skilled, but corrupt agents (with some pretty sweet hats) that appear as late game enemies in Avatar: Burning Earth.
The wolverine is a natural, remorseless killing machine primarily found in forested areas of the Northern hemisphere.
When entering their high score, a lot of people quickly enter AAA to get it over with. However, to these games, AAA does not mean AAA; inputting that defaults to another set of initials.
The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (South and North Korea respectively). It had active participation from the United States, China, and the Soviet Union.
A concept common in MMORPGs, a debuff weakens a foes abilities or stats making combat easier.
Usually depicted as magical when in games, glyphs are simplistic symbols that are often tangible to the player character.
A major explosion that occurred in 1908 in Northern Russia. It is the result of an airburst from a meteorite, and is the largest impact from an extraplanetary object in recent Earth history. It has since been incorporated into many pieces of fiction.
The term 'gypsy' typically refers to exotic people who live a nomadic lifestyle travelling while selling and trading goods. The official name for the real-life ethnic group is "Romani", with many of that group considering the word "Gypsy" offensive.
The pope is the head of the Roman Catholic Church.
A race from the Assassin's Creed series who existed before humans and provide recorded warnings to assassins of various centuries. Also known as "The Ones Who Came Before" or "Those Who Came Before."
A mask that is either possessed or able to possess the wearer.
The strategy of demonstrating how awesome something is by putting the word "super" in its title. Incredibly popular among developers making games for the Super Nintendo, which itself counts as an example.
The Cylons are a fictional synthetic race created by humans featured in the Battlestar Galactica television franchise.
A series of Japanese board games in which players use dice to move their pieces forward, usually with special events that happen on certain spaces in the track.
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