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Games that suggest players take a break from playing. This is a common feature in Nintendo games.
A major martial art style in the Fist of the North Star Series, it has reputation as an evil martial art.
A concept found in numerous video games, the idea that a weapon on fire is more powerful or does special "burn" damage when set on fire. Most commonly found with swords, several other weapons have been known to be set on fire for a similar effect.
Super Famicom games that received enhanced functionality when combined with Epoch's Barcode Battler II device.
Radioactive particles in the air released by a nuclear explosion.
A group of musicians that perform together.
A devastating future war in many game's narratives. Some games take place in a post-World War III setting where humanity struggles to live with the consequences of WWIII, while other games are centred around preventing global warfare from ever happening.
Whether real or fictional, these maps convey the sense that they were taken by a satellite.
"LAN" is short for "Local Area Network," which is exactly as it sounds. Setting up a LAN allows players to join together locally in multiplayer games through a small, computer network rather than through the internet.
Mammals that have pouches and like to hop.
Japanese football club based in Hiratsuka.
A professional Japanese association soccer team based in Iwata, Shizuoka prefecture.
Was a Japanese soccer club that played in the J.League between 1993 and 1998. In 1999 the club was officially merged with local rivals Yokohama Marinos and the two teams became known together as Yokohama F. Marinos.
A Japanese professional soccer club based in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, part of the Greater Tokyo Area.
Japan's professional soccer league.
Operating in the United States and Canada, the National Hockey League is considered the highest level of professional hockey.
One of the two main factions of the MMOG, APB. These bad guys are the counter part to Enforcers.
A location or scenery that is reminiscent of fall. Autumnal settings involve trees shedding their leaves and usually feature yellows, browns and reds.
The period between 2100 and 2199.
A rally is generally any race involving a series of progressive check points, as opposed to laps around a defined track.
Evil Organization in the Kamen Rider universe.
A Ball Saver is a concept used in pinball machine to extend a players game.
Badgers are creatures that have short legs and are part of the Weasel-family. They appear in video games every so often and are part of an old-school internet meme.
A form of repeatable side quest, the character gets a job that he usually reports to at a set time. This could be doing deliveries for a shop, making cakes, operating a forklift, or collecting coconuts.
An Expansion brings new missions, modes & new story elements to a full product title. Expansions typically require a full version game to function, but there are also stand-alone packs as well.
Someone who fights fire.
A type of video game where the player plans out what their character does on a daily basis; filling in their agenda and developing them the way they want.
The Rakshasa is a type of demon or spirit in Hindu mythology.
Also written "Same Game". A sort of puzzle game introduced in Chain Shot in the 1980s. Blocks are moved around in order to match and remove.
The Puyo species appear as enemies in the Madou Monogatari series and puzzle pieces in the Puyo Puyo series.
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