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Game » consists of 22 releases. Released May 05, 2009
Why are bad guys on so many game covers? Perhaps the developers secretly think they're cooler than the good guys.
Flag Zombie marks the arrival of a huge pile or "wave" of zombies.
Fog plays an important role in many games. In games like Silent Hill, it's an atmospheric element. In other games, it's artificially added to reduce draw distances to save memory and increase framerate.
A staple in both the real-time and turn-based strategy genres, Fog of War simulates the unknowns of the battlefield by covering areas of the map, to be progressively revealed by the player.
Football Zombie makes the big plays.
A Game of the Year Edition is any video game that has been repackaged and advertised as having earned either one or many Game of the Year awards from any number of recognized publications or websites, often times with a discounted price and additional content.
An Xbox 360 and Games for Windows Live feature that lets you purchase and download full Xbox, Xbox 360, and PC games through the Live Marketplace.
At E3 2013, Microsoft announced their Games with Gold campaign. The campaign offered two downloadable games a month for free for Xbox Live Gold subscribers for a limited number of months. On October 18, 2013, Microsoft stated they were extending the promotion indefinitely.
Games with covers depicting a character with their mouth open, often used suggest that the character depicted is yelling.
The maintenance of a garden and the cultivation of plants.
A console game is high definition if it operates at a resolution of at least 720p, or 1280x720. A console able to achieve this resolution is HD-capable. For a variety of reasons, the term does not apply to PC games.
A digital storefront which donates some of its profits to charity.
The use of everyday objects as weapons of destruction, often combination.
Hopping Chinese vampires that suck life force.
Games released coinciding with new hardware.
The final boss just so happens to be a ZOMBIE mad scientist.
Many games allow you to buy stuff, these are the dudes who help sell it to you. Typically they also engage in light conversation.
These are often a departure from the conventional gameplay of a game. There have also been compilations; games including only minigames. The Mario Party series has a lot of minigames, too!
A Multi-Phase Boss is a boss that undergoes a significant and instantaneous change in abilities, attack speed, and/or attack pattern during the fight. These bosses do not fully regain health between forms and appearance changes are usually minimal, if at all.
When a game uses multiple planes instead of one on which the game play occurs.
Make sure you respect nature, or else! Note: This only concerns *protagonists*.
The technology that allows a single touch screen to read from more than one input, whether it be a stylus, fingers, or otherwise.
*SPOILER* At the end of the game the zombies decide to stop attacking the player and make a music video with the plants instead. The video features Sunflower as the lead singer, and the zombies on backup, singing and dance.
A mode that allows a game to be replayed after a first completion, carrying over items, experience, weapons, and other elements from the first playthrough.
His newspaper provides limited defense.
Games that can be played with one hand, typically using only half of a standard controller or only the mouse/keyboard.
Games which allow players to interact with others over the internet.
A digital distribution platform owned and operated by EA.
A subscription service from EA for the PC. Similar to EA Access, users pay a monthly fee to gain access to a range of titles published with additional incentives.
Games that have had an Original Soundtrack album released.
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