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Extraterrestrials appear in many video games in a variety of styles. Sometimes they're evil, sometimes they're benevolent, and sometimes they're very similar to humans.
Games with stories that involve aliens invading another planet.
Collective consciousness is best defined as a group or race of beings possessing no minds of their own, but act and are controlled in service of a greater overall purpose, much like ants. They make great villains!
A characteristic present in game characters with a superior state of mind reflected in how they solve problems and their way of approaching situations.
Genocide refers to killing on massive scale, often systematic and for political or religous reasons.
The ability to float through the air without the aid of a mechanical device such as a jetpack, or the usual biological aids, such as wings.
The ability to influence and control the thoughts of others.
Psychic abilities are featured in many different video games and in many forms, from the PSI powers of Ness from Earthbound to the mind-reading abilities of Psycho Mantis from Metal Gear Solid.
Forced labor, indentured servitude, humans relegated to property. One of the greatest affronts to individual freedom. Some games employ this as a gameplay mechanic or a major story point.
The ability to manipulate objects with one's mind. Telekinesis is often displayed as an incredibly powerful ability.
Also known as the Universal Union, the Combine is a trans-dimensional empire comprised of enslaved species spanning an unknown number of universes, and Earth is their latest annexation.
Vortigaunts are an extra-dimensional sentient alien species seen in every Half-Life game to date.
Some evil people have aspirations to conquer the world, and beyond!
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