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A digital distribution platform that focuses on providing DRM-free computer games, both old and new.
A digital distribution platform owned and operated by EA.
The concept of affecting the universe through supernatural methods, breaking the fundamental laws of science.
Used in many games such as Sim City and Black & White to make sweeping changes to the environment or to move massive objects.
Games where the characters are 2D bitmap images (sprites), but the environment and scenarios are made in a 3-Dimensional space. This technique was commonly used on consoles like the PlayStation, Sega Saturn and Nintendo DS. Many 90's First-Person Shooters and early 3D RPGs also used this technique. Some used it as a stylistic choice like Paper Mario and Rakugaki Showtime.
Games whose titles consist of a single word.
General MIDI (also known as GM or GM 1) is a standardized specification for electronic musical instruments that respond to MIDI messages. It is used in the large majority of older DOS and Windows games.
Players can design a base or dungeon for their characters to inhabit.
A two-dimensional image or animation overlaid into a scene. The foundation of early 2D games, making up everything from props to the player-controlled character.
If not certain demands or conditions are met, demanding workers/citizens may revolt, demonstrate, switch sides, saboteur or stop working altogether. Does mostly occur in real-time strategy games and business simulators.
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