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Also known as corpse-humping, tea-bagging is a slang term in video games when after a player has slain another player or NPC, they move their character over the dead character's body and crouch up and down repeatedly, adding a humiliating, and often humorous, factor to the character's death.
A camera that reveals the way that the player was killed, displaying an instant replay of the player's own death through the other player's eyes.
King of the Hill is a popular game mode where the players have to stay in a designated area of a map to gain points. This mode is becoming increasingly popular in shooters.
Oddball, a 'kill the man with the ball' style of gametype present in the Halo series, tasks players with obtaining and maintaining possession of skulls around the level to earn points.
Whether a timed button press or a more complex action, these are inputs performed during attack animations to increase damage. Most often seen in the Mario RPG series.
A common Water-type move in Pokémon games.
The Kraang are a species of inter-dimensional alien based on the Utroms and Krang from previous TMNT incarnations.
Squirrelanoids are mutant, Xenomorph-esque squirrels
The feudal period of Japanese history, which was dominated by powerful regional families holding large areas of land (daimyo) and military warlords (shogun), between 1185 and 1603 AD.
Composing a poem in game
A Deadman is an undead revenant in the Gungrave series created by science. Unless controlled by external forces, they often are capable of retaining their old personalities and thought processes from when they were alive.
Abductions are events in which people, animals, or things are taken by aliens and UFOs for various purposes including experimentation and other unknown reasons.
A ship or object travels faster than the speed of light to reach distant locations. An example is the Mass Relay system in Mass Effect.
The Sith Inquisitor is the alter ego to Jedi Consulor. Both of which are range based fighter focusing on more force powered attacks (Saber throw Lightning and push). These classes are not effective melee fighters.
Lasat are a humanoid race in the Star Wars galaxy.
Oggdo Bogdo are a species of three-eyed, frog-like creatures on Bogano.
Latero are a four-armed humanoid race from the Star Wars galaxy.
One of several kinds of elite Imperial soldiers, usually tasked with hunting down Jedi who survived Order 66
The political thriller is a story, often action-oriented, that tends to revolve around two or more nations struggling to gain power. Outcomes are usually found through military confrontations, covert wars, and back alley negotiating.
Symbolic or artistic imagery meant to evoke female genitalia.
Games set in, or focused primarily around, the years between 1950 and 1959.
In the world of Warhammer Fantasy, Dwarfs who feel immense shame, anger, or despair often take "The Slayer's Oath". Once they do this, they become ferocious warriors who are ever searching for death in battle.
Falling blocks appear in many games.
Some games just don't care about your schedule. Show up at the right time on the right date or miss your chance to make progress.
An in-game recommendation for the player to use headphones.
Be it bionic, demonic, or just plain magic; the supernatural arm often comes alone, but one is usually enough to give its owner extra powers.
The Style Meter acts as multiplier to the score/currency earned through combat and even rewards non-damaging actions like evades or taunts while discouraging repetitive moves and stalling. A frequent feature in the Devil May Cry series.
Present in most action games, where people can say cheesy stuff and get away with it. Usually spoken by the hero, before or after wasting a dude.
When the player/enemy leap towards the enemy/player, effectively dealing damage in the same turn.
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