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The concept of purchasing media and having it delivered over the internet. No physical representation of this content is given, and although the content resides on the user's hard drive they are typically granted a license to the product, rather than ownership of it.
Environments cycle between day and night, often with effects on other aspects of the game.
A heads-up display is a graphical overlay of vital information used in most modern games.
Extraterrestrials appear in many video games in a variety of styles. Sometimes they're evil, sometimes they're benevolent, and sometimes they're very similar to humans.
It's the designer's go-to guy. If they want to steer a player in a given direction they'll lock an in game door and force the player to find a way to either unlock it or find an alternate route.
A portal is a hole in reality connected to another hole in reality, whether magical or scientific in nature, that allows a person to instantly travel incredibly vast distances simply by walking through one.
WASD, or WADS, is the most common and often the default setting to move the player character in computer games with a first or third person perspective.
Anthropomorphism is the concept of an object, concept or character that has human qualities or traits, such as speech, a level of intelligence similar or higher than a human's and self consciousness. "Anthro" means "of human" and related to the concept of humanity.
Currency has all forms in video games. It is used to buy characters, vehicles, weapons, and more.
A type of game in which the player gives commands by inputting complete words and sentences. Often associated with the adventure genre.
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