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Achievements are extra challenges added into video games that sometimes carry a point value or unlock bonus material, and are sometimes solely for bragging rights.
Action RPG (Action Role-Playing Game), also known as ARPG, refers to RPGs (role-playing games) that use direct, real-time, reflex-oriented, action combat systems, instead of the more abstract turn-based or menu-based battle systems.
Games that have had television shows based on them.
The game automatically saves for you when you reach certain points. Implemented in order to reduce frustration for forgetful savers.
Necessary to sustain life in organic creatures, the crimson fluid known as blood tends to make appearances when the body's structure is compromised in some way, a very, very common occurrence in videogames.
Bosses are enemies that fight you at the end of a level or at a significant point in the story.
A boss fight is a culminating challenge that pits the player against one or more enemies representing a greater threat and/or difficulty than those previously faced. These scenarios typically feature unique antagonists.
Crafting allows players to create their own items with the correct ingredients. It is used mainly in MMOs and RPGs.
Currency has all forms in video games. It is used to buy characters, vehicles, weapons, and more.
A non-interactive sequence within a game most often used for plot advancement.
Sometimes you want a challenge, sometimes you wanna coast.
Diseases are medical conditions that have a negative effect on one's body. Some games revolves around a disease.
Your friend in medicine. Mostly.
The twenty-first annual Electronic Entertainment Expo took place June 16-18, 2015 at the Los Angeles Convention Center in Los Angeles, California.
The twenty-second annual Electronic Entertainment Expo took place June 14-16, 2016 at the Los Angeles Convention Center in Los Angeles, California.
The twenty-third annual Electronic Entertainment Expo took place June 13-15, 2017 at the Los Angeles Convention Center in Los Angeles, California.
A digital distribution platform operated by Epic Games.
The last boss you face in a game, usually representing the final climax of the game.
A screen where players can adjust the luminance value of a game's visuals. This is common in horror games.
A feature in some games on the GOG.com service. Unlocked only while using the GOG Galaxy client.
Hypnosis is a trance-like mental state that can be achieved with a number of different techniques.
Information on the time honored tradition of killing rats. Killing rats is a much cliched first quest for many western RPGs.
When the title of the game does not appear immediately at the beginning of the game, but rather after the first mission or prologue.
Loading Screens are specific screens that are displayed while a game is loading resources so that the player has something to distract them while the game loads. Loading Screens can be images, text or even mini-games - and sometimes a combination of all three.
Many games allow you to buy stuff, these are the dudes who help sell it to you. Typically they also engage in light conversation.
Moral dilemmas presented to the player that often have a significant effect on the story or other characters.
Options menus give you the option to change anything the game lets you change. Whether you want subtitles or not, sound effects or not, the game to be harder or not, anything you want that the game lets you change, you can change in the options menu.
Swearing, cursing, call it what you want. It is an expression of anger or frustration, in most cases.
A 3D optimization middleware.
A sub-genre of Action RPGs named after Fromsoftware's Demons Souls and Dark Souls series. Games focused on grounded Stamina-based combat with methodical dodges few enemies at time, losing souls/items/progress upon death, and important save/checkpoint system.
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