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The ability to save a cartridge-based game to the cartridge. The battery is usually good for tens of thousands of saves, and made ridiculously long character passwords obsolete.
A mechanic used mainly in Japanese RPGs of both the action and turn-based variety.
Games that let you choose the path you take through the story-line.
Allows the player to continue playing - even though they have finished the game. This allows the completion of unfinished side-quests or the results of the player's victory in the world to be seen.
In a franchise, it entails the second game that takes on a gritty and dark tone to distinguish it from the first.
Quest givers that task the player with killing an enemy or specific number of enemies.
Moral dilemmas presented to the player that often have a significant effect on the story or other characters.
Multiple endings is a term used to describe different outcomes or conclusions to a game based on the previous actions of the player.
A service started by Nintendo in 1997 that allowed customers to purchase digital Super Famicom and Game Boy games at an in-store kiosk that would be written onto RAM cartridges available for each system.
A game which does not force the player to play through the story in a particular order, chronological or otherwise. Some games offer the option of skipping whole chapters entirely.
A hub for quests.
How non-playable characters or factions perceive the player character based on their actions or choices in the game world.
Games that have an open gameplay structure that allow players to interact with the world as they choose.
What lies ahead, and is distant from the present.
Weapons can often be upgraded with new attachments, augmentations, or magical enchantments. These upgrades result in the original item being more powerful than originally intended.
The building/editing of vehicles, mechs, and the like.
The Virtual Console is a platform service that first appeared on Nintendo's Wii and later on the 3DS and Wii U. Games from past consoles are emulated to run on the new hardware with the added benefits of system-level save states and other features.
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