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Game » consists of 1 releases. Released November 1987
8-bit can be a reference to actual computing power, or it can be a retro look for videogames that want to recall a bygone era.
Bosses are enemies that fight you at the end of a level or at a significant point in the story.
The main line of distinction between victory or failure in video games, death is the process of a biological being ceasing to be alive.
Frequently seen in RPGs and Fighting games, The EHI helps players calculate the current health of opponents.
Cold-blooded aquatic animals that have scales and breathe through gills.
Whenever there's a new Pixar, superhero or Harry Potter movie they have to make one of these.
Some games have a complicated history.
Fearsome fish terrors from the big blue, reaching great notoriety with the release of the Jaws films.
Jellyfish are ocean dwelling animals with a mushroom like top and tentacle like cilia on the bottom. They can be translucent or transparent.
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.
Big flat fish. You find them in tropical waters, typically around coral reefs.
Swimming underwater with the assistance of a breathing apparatus.
The shark is an underwater animal that is often stereotyped for its vicious killing of prey. In video games, they are used as enemies in underwater levels or a plot device used to keep the player away from the ocean.
Games whose titles consist of a single word.
Games that conclude with a screen displaying "The End" or a variation thereof, such as "Fin."
For some reason, some games are named after the opposing person. Sometimes it's because the bad guy is cooler than the good guy.
Video games contain a lot of activities for players to do underwater, from exploration to combat. Sometimes games treat water as simple low gravity movement, while other games treat underwater more realistically.
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