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Action RPG (Action Role-Playing Game), also known as ARPG, refers to RPGs (role-playing games) that use direct, real-time, reflex-oriented, action combat systems, instead of the more abstract turn-based or menu-based battle systems.
The toughest and most intelligent among the darkspawn, Alphas act as leaders among their kind.
Players can design a base or dungeon for their characters to inhabit.
Crafting allows players to create their own items with the correct ingredients. It is used mainly in MMOs and RPGs.
First-Person is a vantage point that attempts to simulate looking through a game character's eyes. It is most commonly found in first-person shooters, racing games, and visual novels, and to a lesser extent in other genres, such as RPGs, 3D platformers, and adventure games.
“Indie” or “independently developed” games are video games which are developed by a studio without the support of an external publisher.
A mode in the Halo series' multiplayer, pitting a team of "living" players against "zombie" players and switching living players to the zombie team when they are killed. Starting as a very popular unofficial game type in Halo 2, Infection was made an official mode in Halo 3 and Reach.
Video game combat in which combat actions are performed in real-time, rather than through a turn-based structure.
A Role-Playing Shooter (RPS) is a game that rolls both Shooting and Role-Playing elements together.
Game mechanics traditionally found in role-playing games that are incorporated into a non-RPG title.
Quests that aren't necessary for game completion. They typically offer side-stories or specific rewards.
Survival is a concept that signifies that the player's life is constantly in jeopardy.
Popularized by franchises such as Resident Evil and Silent Hill, these games typically involve a strong implication of danger, vulnerable protagonists, and disturbing monsters.
The Undead is an umbrella term describing creatures that do not exhibit the key fundamental attributes that are associated with life, such as respiration, and blood circulation. They are divided into two main categories: Ethereal and Corporeal, depending on whether or not they have a body.
Voice Acting is the art of providing voices for characters in games, television shows, films, radio programs, and other forms of media.
Zombies, more accurately called the walking dead, are reanimated corpses who feed on the living, and have become a ubiquitous video game enemy. They often move slowly, but can be deadly in large numbers, which is unfortunately how they tend to travel. Shotgun time!
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