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Abandonware refers to computer software that is no longer sold nor supported, sometimes because of unclear copyright ownership reasons.
In video games, breaking the fourth wall occurs when a game becomes aware of its nature as a game, or when a character directly acknowledges the player.
When a character from an existing media franchise makes a brief appearance in a video game, sometimes without even openly acknowledging their origins.
A style of animation that gives games a more hand drawn look. This art style is used for Strong Bad and Tycho Brahe
An art style used by many game designers to help separate the characters from the background. Often times used to communicate to the player which characters you can interact with.
A crossover occurs when a character from one franchise makes a special appearance in a game from an unrelated franchise. Some games are specifically designed to be crossovers that bring together characters from two or more franchises.
Games that have been removed from sale from various digital store fronts.
See? The exploiting, soulless people who run the video game industry DO care about their fans!
Bet a little or bet the house. How much you win depends on how much you wager.
The concept of a game referencing another game through mockery, parody or even directly. A game reference to the same franchise does not count.
When there is in-game advertising in one game for a different title, normally one by the same developer.
A digital storefront which donates some of its profits to charity.
Appearances by Tycho (Penny Arcade) and Strong Bad (Homestar Runner)
Games that may no longer be sold because the rights to them are split in such a way that no one has the rights to sell them.
3D models of Team Fortress 2's Heavy and Max of Sam & Max fame are joined by a flat 2D Strong Bad.
Optional Censorship gives one the ability to remove or obscure content that is possibly offensive or objectionable.
The 2010 Penny Arcade Expo (PAX) took place at the Washington State Convention Center in Seattle, Washington from September 3-5.
Poker is a card game that uses the traditional 52 playing card deck. It is considered a "mind sport" that combines both luck & skill, as players try to use betting mechanics to outwit their opponents and get the best combination of cards.
Swearing, cursing, call it what you want. It is an expression of anger or frustration, in most cases.
Games that used to be available on Steam, but have since been removed.
Characters who speak with a Russian accent.
Getting extra stuff on a new game from a previous game save on the player's system.
These games are designed to be played by one person, and one person only.
A digital distribution service owned by Valve Corporation. Originally created to distribute Valve's own games, Steam has since become the de facto standard for digital distribution of PC games.
Valve's counterpart to Microsoft's popular achievement system.
A series of Steam features related to cross-platform play, including cross-buy, cross-play, and Linux compatibility layers.
When the game is named (fully or partially) after a specific location within the game, or relevant to the game's story.
Extra objects, characters, or content in a game that can only be accessed after completing a certain task such as completing the game, or by using cheat codes.
Voice Acting is the art of providing voices for characters in games, television shows, films, radio programs, and other forms of media.
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