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An AI companion is a computer-controlled ally who follows and aids you through your adventures or who requires your protection. The AI companion's survival is often essential to game and story progression.
Animals that follow you or help you on your journey.
Winged, usually flying creatures, many of which enjoy perching on branches and defecating on unfortunate victims below.
The comic relief is a character, other than the main character, who is meant to add humor and lighten the mood of the game. These characters are usually very dumb or very witty, and are usually very talkative.
Puzzles may need to be solved before the player can progress to the next section of the game. Often it may not be clear to players exactly what the puzzle is, or whether the an in-game items needs to be attained before it is even possible to solve it.
A character that appears in many games, often unrelated. For an example, Cid from the Final Fantasy series.
In-game jokes or Easter eggs involving references to characters or events from earlier in a game or the game's series.
Sidekicks, different from partners, are less powerful, less important characters who support the main protagonist and generally stick by their side.
Mysterious race of people who own the biggest library in Arcadia.
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