Game Mess Mornings 05/13/24
GrubbSnax
Unprofessional Fridays 05/10/24
Unprofessional Fridays
839: REVENGEANCE
Giant Bombcast
The Community Spotlight 2024.05.11
The Community Spotlight 2024.05.04
The Community Spotlight 2024.04.27
Concept »
The Baneling is an explosive unit, excellent at blowing up defences or large groups of enemies. It is evolved from the Zergling.
"AAAaaaAAAaaaAAAaaaAA—" BOOM!
Having made an appearance in almost all of the Final Fantasy games, the Bomb is a fearsome-looking creature, resembling a levitating ball of fire with a twisted grin.
Potentially deadly in the real world, annoying and funny in the animated world.
Chryssalid Zombies are what spawn after a Chryssalid has impregnated someone in a previous turn. They are from the XCOM series of games.
Grunts are part of the Covenant Army. Due to their sheer number and low standing, they are often used as cannon fodder.
Creepers are exploding enemies from Minecraft, named for their habit of remaining perfectly silent until ready to explode, at which point they emit a sharp hissing sound that is feared by all players.
A Cyberdisc is an enemy unit from the XCOM franchise. The seemingly harmless looking Cyberdisc is actually capable of inflicting quite a bit of damage, as well as exploding upon death.
A powerful release of energy. This energy is usually expelled in all directions very quickly, typically giving off orange or red flames.
First-Person is a vantage point that attempts to simulate looking through a game character's eyes. It is most commonly found in first-person shooters, racing games, and visual novels, and to a lesser extent in other genres, such as RPGs, 3D platformers, and adventure games.
Enemies that prefer to keep a distance to the ground, and swoop down occasionally to do some damage.
A soldier who specializes in throwing grenades.
A terrorist organization made up of bizarre, humanoid beings who primarily use self-destruction as a weapon. The main enemy in "Killer7."
The Hive are an ancient alien race in the Destiny universe. They are guided by a religious principle known as the Sword Logic, a doctrine which instructs the Hive to destroy all other civilizations in order to feed the Worms that dwell within them.
The main martial arts style of the Fist of the North Star series.
Inflation is when you expand or fill up something with something else, usually air, to make it more full or bigger. Some mini-games have you be the first to completely inflate a balloon, or, in the case of Dig-Dug, you inflate monsters to have them explode!
A character that deliberately destroys themselves in order to kill their enemies. This can be something like letting a grenade kill yourself and your enemy in a first person shooter.
Klasps are enemies who hide within explosive barrels. they are firmly attached to their ropes but will attempt to chase the kongs whenever they get the opportunity.
Klixen are beetle-like creatures that are native to the Krogan homeworld, Tuchanka. They are capable of breathing fire, and upon death, they explode.
Nemacyst are flying, organic bombs spew forth from a Seeder's tail. They take aim for the closest COG or helicopter. Seem to have red eyes that is used to lock on to targets like COG's and Helicopters.
Enemies that are adamant in their will to hunt you down. Example: Pac-Man ghosts.
Those who choose to Rebel against authority or attempt to topple 'The Man' or a greater power. Also known as insurgents
When the character blows itself up, inflicting damage, or when the character falls, flies, or is otherwise ejected from the arena by their own actions.
Living Locust land mines that can move fast to unsuspecting soldiers.
Wretches are small monkey like primates that originate in the Hollow. The Locust have enslaved them and use them primarily as cannon fodder.
The Zombine or Combine Zombie is the result of a headcrab attaching to a Combine Overwatch Soldier.
This edit will also create new pages on Giant Bomb for:
Until you earn 1000 points all your submissions need to be vetted by other Giant Bomb users. This process takes no more than a few hours and we'll send you an email once approved.
Use your keyboard!
Log in to comment
Log in to comment