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Games set in, or focused primarily around, the years between 1950 and 1959.
Blackjack is a widely popular casino game.
A custom middleware solution developed and supported by Nintendo for third party licensees making games for Nintendo platforms.
A follow-up to a game or movie that takes place before the events of the previous installment or installments.
A concept in which a player is assisted physically by another human or AI controlled player. Examples of this are getting help to climb over a ledge or disabling a laser grid.
A move used in a lot of games where the standing/moving attacker spins upon himself, damaging the surrounding enemies.
When you're able to push a block you know it's a videogame. Usually used to solve puzzles.
An aesthetic sub-genre of fantasy, focusing on brutal barbarians and arcane wizardly magic.
Amphibious octopus-like creatures that launch rocks from their mouths at people. They are largely land dwelling animals, but have been seen residing in water as well.
A game that takes place between the events of two previously-released entries in a series, whether those be games or other media like films.
It's easy to lose oneself in the heat of battle. Luckily, some games will alert the player as to when they are close to death.
The 2011 Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) took place at the Los Angeles Convention Center in Los Angeles, California on June 7-9.
A special remake, re-release, collection, or installment of a series that celebrates a milestone.
Gibdos are mummy-like enemies from the Legend of Zelda series.
Bat-inspired enemies from The Legend of Zelda series. Can appear in various forms such as Fire Keese.
Weapons that behave differently depending on the health points of the character
A common type of stage based around the fire and/or lava element. Often platforming heavy and inhabited by fire-based enemies.
A hub is the central location from which a player can venture out into different areas of a game. It is often used as a clever way of masking loading between levels or worlds.
A common type of stage featured in many games. Slippery ice, avalanches, and freezing water are some of the unpleasantries to be had when visiting these cold arctic regions.
GamersGate is a client-free digital distribution service.
Chameleons are lizards noted for their ability to change skin color.
BASIC programming software released for the home consoles and handhelds.
A function of the Wii U that allows games to be played exclusively through the Wii U GamePad.
Two Screen Multiplayer basically means splitscreen multiplayer without a split screen. It's primarily a feature of the Wii U.
A gigantic dweller of the deep; this creature has been featured in many video games, movies, stories, and legends. Beware, when a giant squid is near, for death (or fun) follows.
A sport that consists of gliding stone blocks over ice towards a central point, the player with the most stone blocks next to the goal wins.
Connectivity is a feature in some game systems that enables them to connect to other systems to unlock extra content or other unique functionality.
A gaming genre of its own, but also frequently featured as a mini-game in other titles, especially RPGs.
Fighting games which include a roster that consists entirely of women.
A game mechanic that lets players pause and rewind the action in order to correct a mistake or change a path.
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