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Players can design a base or dungeon for their characters to inhabit.
Whether it's a hero's turn to the dark side or a villain becoming a hero, it's usually unexpected and will bring a whole new moral dimension to the story. Sometimes, they change they sides more than once.
The usually self-appointed leader of a region with totalitarian control. Usually will come into power through violence and will stay in power until he dies or is killed.
A game mechanic in which you can interact with another country/civilization. Usually games allow you to declare war, offer peace, trade, etc. using diplomacy.
Your friend in medicine. Mostly.
Beware of these telepathic foes that can cause panic among your soldiers with psionic attacks and even take control of their minds. They are the most powerful race of aliens in the original X-COM: UFO Defense.
Used in many games such as Sim City and Black & White to make sweeping changes to the environment or to move massive objects.
In real time strategy games, Macromanagement or "macro" is a loose term used to describe the ability to produce units.
Mercenaries, Soldiers for Hire, have been found fighting in conflicts since the dawn of human warfare. These hired guns show a desire to turn their talent in the art of death to a more profitable profession.
Nameless and disposable characters, who follow commands from whoever they see as their leader or boss.
The mental and emotional condition (confidence, doubt) of an individual or group with regard to the function or tasks at hand.
Peasants are agricultural laborers and countryfolk who are working the land, usually for others. Hobbies include farming, paying taxes, getting in the way of swordfights and being eaten by dragons.
A way of attempting to control a population via media.
A public declaration of disapproval, often an excuse for dissidents to cause riots and damage public property.
How non-playable characters or factions perceive the player character based on their actions or choices in the game world.
One man's terrorist, another's freedom fighter.
When many disgruntled people choose to go haywire on the system. Usually involves torches and pitchforks.
A government that restricts the flow of information, or willingly subjugates it's people.
Gameplay that involves performing an entrepreneurial service in order to make money.
Found in many Real Time Strategies, walls are meant to keep your people safe and the enemy out.
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