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A person leading a double life. This character has more than one way in which they present themselves to the world.
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.
The Blue Lantern Corps is run by the blue light of hope, and although they are the most peaceful of the Lantern Corps, they are also the most powerful.
Male version of Femme Fatale. An attractive male who has regular, frequent dalliances with women or more sinister, uses his charm to seduce woman to use them for his own needs.
A feature in fighting games that sees the combatants say something unique to each other prior to the beginning of the fight. It has been popularlized by NetherRealm Studios' Mortal Kombat and Injustice games starting with MKX.
Comic book or manga characters who are also in video games. There are tons of games with superheros such as Batman and Spider-Man out there.
Characters capable of creating something from other sources, such as energy or art, to wield a weapon or other objects. Most well known example is the Green Lantern Ring.
Games involving characters that round up local hoodlums for the good of the community.
Finishing moves are typically moves that end a fight in a traditional fighting game.
Video games that are based on comic books, manga and graphic novels.
Whether it be Mario vs. Bowser, Jedi vs. Sith, Link vs. Ganon, or Elves vs. Orcs, the forces of good are in an eternal battle with the hordes of evil.
One of nine Lantern Corps in the DC Universe.
Uses Havok Physics in the game DC Universe Online.
Heroic Brutalities are finishers performed by DC Heroes in Mortal Kombat vs DC Universe. They are criticized for being not as violent and leaving the enemies alive.
A group of Superheroes from the DC Universe
The small models within the Lego franchise which represent people. They appear almost in every Lego game.
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.
These games are based off of established licenses, such as movies, comics, or TV shows. Examples are the James Bond 007 and Spider-Man franchises.
This concept is for games in which at least one of the main characters is male.
The Regime in Injustice: Gods Among Us. It is lead by Superman.
Entities empowered by the orange light of greed. Anyone killed by a Corps member becomes an orange light construct.
Although it seems like the Green Lantern's do have powers, but it's solely the Green Lantern power ring that gives any power.
Swearing, cursing, call it what you want. It is an expression of anger or frustration, in most cases.
A pseudonym is a fictional name that is different from the owner's real or legal name. They can be pen names, secret identities, or even alternative names because their real name is unpronouncable or shouldn't be said.
Games that include real photography on the game's cover.
One of the nine Lantern Corps in the DC Universe that is fueled by the light of rage.
A person leading a double life. Many comic book characters have one and sometimes the plot of their stories is keeping their secret identities a secret.
Commonly found in fighting games, a super meter increases when either a character takes or gives damage (depending on the game). There are many variations on the super meter, depending on the franchise or game.
A superhero is a fictional character of unprecedented physical prowess dedicated to acts of derring-do in the public interest.
The White Lanterns are fueled by the power of the White Light of Life.
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