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A dark power that is usually the cause for the world's strife. The curse can only be broken after the protagonist (or band of protagonists) defeats several dangerous trials.
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.
Whether it be Mario vs. Bowser, Jedi vs. Sith, Link vs. Ganon, or Elves vs. Orcs, the forces of good are in an eternal battle with the hordes of evil.
Special or stronger units than standard ones, usually found in strategy games. This is not necessarily the same thing as a superhero or a game's protagonist.
Games in which the two main protagonists are of different species.
The concept of affecting the universe through supernatural methods, breaking the fundamental laws of science.
The Minish are a race of very small elvish like creatures. They made a powerful sword called the Picori Blade.
Moral dilemmas presented to the player that often have a significant effect on the story or other characters.
Respawning is when a player or NPC dies and then reappears moments later - usually in a predetermined location or group of locations - while the game continues.
Restoration is a common concept found in games, where in most cases a person or party can rest to restore their health.
Characters who at some point possess the ability to shrink in size.
Tips are usually used throughout the game as a way of showing players features.
A transformation is a different stage or form for something. Usually an upgrade.
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