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Battle system associated with Final Fantasy series. First introduced in Final Fantasy IV.
Difficulty settings that let the player decide what aspect of the game will be challenging
A sacrifice is the act of offering something (item, health, creature, blood, etc.) to a higher power or a greater good. In games, this often guarantees some sort of favor in return.
Also called a "Boob Slider", this is an interface that allows players to interactively increase or decrease the size of a character's breasts usually as a part of character creation.
Often appearing in role-playing games, the reluctant hero starts out not wanting to fight, but ends up getting drawn into the conflict nonetheless. If not forced into it against their will, they are often motivated by love, honor, or a sense of righteousness.
Cactuar is a fast-fleeing foe from the Final Fantasy franchise. Killing one usually gets you a lot of gil or exp.
Hatred of or discrimination of, magic and those who practice it. A common element in darker works of Sword and Sorcery Fantasy settings, though real-life witch hunts also repeatedly occurred throughout history out of a fear of witchcraft.
Sony's PS3, PS4 & Vita feature to take a save from the one system to another system and continue playing.
A fanfare played at the end of a battle in which the player is victorious.
Woe be to the football player that makes the cover of Madden, for he is doomed.
A character in a game who has acted professionally, in movies, TV, or the stage.
The act of killing a god.
This is an ability that requires input from the user to be used.
Characters who speak with a Chinese (or similar) accent.
The Jedi consists of individuals capable of using the Force. They are the protectors of peace and stability in the galaxy.
A character model standing straight up, arms stretched out (IE the character looks like the letter T). Usually the result of an animation error.
Players or enemies whip their hair back and forth to do damage to their opponents.
Bison, also called Buffalo in America are large bovids with shaggy manes and short horns.
Video games that include a physical cloth or paper map in their packaging.
The 20th annual D.I.C.E. Awards celebrate the best games of 2016, as voted by industry professionals.
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.
Enchantment is the process of infusing mundane items with magical properties, or manipulating your enemies minds with magic.
Throwing a fireball or zapping your foes with chain lighting are both great examples of evocation magic.
Half-orcs are a race that is half human, half orc.
Characters that have a Scottish accent.
Vultures are large scavenging birds. They are not highly regarded by humans.
A concept in which a player is assisted physically by another human or AI controlled player. Examples of this are getting help to climb over a ledge or disabling a laser grid.
Characters or objects that appear to smash into the player's screen.
This concept is featured in games that have a character wearing a helmet or mask with a skull graphic or picture on it, or else a helmet styled to resemble a skull. This does not pertain to characters who actually have skulls for heads.
People who ride skateboards.
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