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Game » consists of 2 releases. Released Nov 23, 2005
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A boss fight is a culminating challenge that pits the player against one or more enemies representing a greater threat and/or difficulty than those previously faced. These scenarios typically feature unique antagonists.
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Constantly performing an in-game action to progress a certain attribute.
A character type found in RPGs, MMOs, and class based Multiplayer games that focuses on keeping friendly characters alive. Their general role is to heal/buff and resurrect fallen allies.
Sending or receiving fake email inside a game.
The act of taking on an in-game task; most often, these are provided to the player by an NPC. MMOs and RPGs are the primary users of this concept.
Dungeons that are generated randomly.
Video game combat in which combat actions are performed in real-time, rather than through a turn-based structure.
A gameplay mechanic which allows the player to move faster than the normal speed. Usually for a set amount of time.
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