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The ability to grab your opponent mid-air and throw him once you have your hand on him.
A person leading a double life. This character has more than one way in which they present themselves to the world.
Characters either begin with multiple outfits, unlock them through play, or purchase them as in-game items. These costumes are sometimes integral to play.
Although rare there are characters in games that can apparently survive without oxygen.
Some renditions of Batman have traits that are associated with anti-heroes than the do heroes like Dark Knight Returns, Batman V Superman, and First Wave versions of Batman
Audio logs are short voice recordings that a player comes across within a game that helps inform the player of the game's story and characters.
Bats are small, very social flying mammals. They may frequent caves or haunted houses.
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.
Whether jumping, crashing, or being thrown, objects & characters traveling loudly through windows never ceases to be entertaining.
Games in which the player is incapable - not just discouraged from - harming innocents. Sorry, no matter how bad you want to, you just can't pull that trigger.
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 specific phrase that gets attached to a specific character, something they are known for saying.
Sometimes, rather than building a character model from scratch, a developer will sometimes use a real person as a template and use his or her physical attributes to create a similar character model to be used in their video game. In some cases that real reason will appear as themselves in games.
A concept in games with multiple characters, a screen with pictures of all playable characters with the possibility of stat listings.
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.
The new badass way to look, as seen on 90% of hit video game covers.
Christianity is a religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus. It is also the largest religion in the world.
CQC and CQB are close range combat techniques.
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.
Written words that are used to describe sounds, sometimes used in comic book—inspired games, like XIII.
The ability to counter a move.
Games involving characters that round up local hoodlums for the good of the community.
Bruce "Batman" Wayne Cried when his parents were gunned down in front of him.
A simple dance pose which became popular in the late 2010s. Similar poses have existed in the tokusatsu genre since the 70s.
One or more events from someone's past that negatively affected them. Plenty of video game characters have such pasts.
It's all in the family.
The wear and tear of a character's outfit as he or she receives damage. It can be done for realism, but often serves to titillate.
Someone who investigates unsolved crimes and other mysterious happenings, either for a living, as a hobby, or simply by chance.
A feature in games that allows you to see objects and objectives either completely or just more clearly than the game's regular vision allows.
Removing a weapon or item from another person/creature so you can make use of it. Useful for stealth based games.
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