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Sure, these days have almost every game sporting the newfangled 3D, but way back when, everyone had to live with plain old 2D. 2D, or two dimensions, limit the game to scrolling backgrounds, but some games even now make use of this basic concept.
Artificial life-forms ("robots") specifically designed to mimic the appearance of human beings. Although this is a male-specific term, with female-looking machines actually being "gynoids", the term "android" is generally used universally in video games.
Anime Fighter is the theme genre of Fighting Games. Either regular FGs (i.e Guilty Gear and BlazBlue) or anime licensed fighting games (i.e Dragon Ball, JoJo, One Piece) that had fast-paced action, put in emphasis on offense over defense and different fighting systems.
The ability to stop or reduce the damage from an oncoming attack.
A concept in games with multiple characters, a screen with pictures of all playable characters with the possibility of stat listings.
A Dream Match is a game (usually a fighting game) that combines many different characters from various eras of a series, including those who have died or retired, or from alternate continuities. They are almost always non-canon events.
Some people will do anything for their families. They will fight, steal and kill to keep those close safe and alive.
It's not just for airplanes anymore: Game mascots and MMO players alike have taken to the skies. Players can use flight to quickly navigate large levels, find hidden items, or take opponents down.
When two or more elements become one and form something new.
A game based on an anime.
Video games that are based on comic books, manga and graphic novels.
Greatest hits is a general term for re-releases of games which have sold a certain number of copies, as part of a program managed by the console manufacturer.
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.
From Beat-em-ups to fighting games to modern FPS, one dude hitting another has made an enjoyable pastime.
Namekians (Namek-seijin) are an alien race in the DragonBall universe.
In the Dragon Ball Z franchise, the Saiyans (also known as Saiya-Jins) are a warrior race from the Planet Vegeta.
The Demon Clan Namekian's signature attack in DragonBall Z, mostly associated with Piccolo.
A superhero is a fictional character of unprecedented physical prowess dedicated to acts of derring-do in the public interest.
Talking Portraits, AKA "Talking Heads" are a visual in games depicting an animation of a character speaking to the player. These are typically found in older Western CRPG's, ala Fallout.
A transformation is a different stage or form for something. Usually an upgrade.
Voice Acting is the art of providing voices for characters in games, television shows, films, radio programs, and other forms of media.
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