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Betrayal is when a person breaks the trust and faith that others have placed in them.
Communism is an economic and political ideology which (at least in theory), seeks to eventually achieve a classless society that promotes equality in gender, racial, and/or social terms. Despite this, most Communist regimes are often dictatorial rather than utopian.
A person serving time in prison or an escaped criminal on the run from the law.
A non-interactive sequence within a game most often used for plot advancement.
When the main character at some point has to escape from a confined area, be it a dungeon, a prison cell, or a penal colony.
Some games feature a system where a character near death can be dazed into a 'down but not out' state; while their allies can often revive them if they reach the downed character quickly enough, their enemies can perform special, frequently gruesome, execution attacks against such characters.
Genocide refers to killing on massive scale, often systematic and for political or religous reasons.
When a conscious character perceives something that either does not exist or is a contorted reality manifested by the character's unstable psyche.
Murder is the act of ending the life of another living thing against its will without the sanction of a higher governmental authority, such as the casualties that result from acts of war. It is generally intentional, at least in a legal meaning, but not necessarily.
Characters controlled by the game for players to interact with, as opposed to player characters which are controlled by whomever is playing the game.
When the routine mission goes horribly wrong, and all your so-called "experienced" teammates bite the dust. You, the rookie, survive of course.
Any character you can control in a game is a Player Character (PC), as opposed to a non-player character (NPC), which is a character that can only be controlled by the game.
The act of mimicking a dead body in order to fool an adversary.
A cutscene that is viewed through the eyes of the protagonist or some other character. POV stands for "point of view".
Revenge is an act of violence, financial ruin, or emotional torment that one person or group carries out against another, in response to some perceived wrongdoing.
Characters who speak with a Russian accent.
Any person that is in an Army.
Citizens of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, which was a country that emerged after the Civil War in The Russian Empire.
A highly trained, military unit that conducted black ops for the US government. The height of SOG activity was during the Vietnam War.
Games set in, or focused primarily around, the years between 1940 and 1949.
An alliance of nations who opposed the Axis powers in World War II. They included the USA, the United Kingdom, the USSR, France, and many others.
Voice Acting is the art of providing voices for characters in games, television shows, films, radio programs, and other forms of media.
War is a series of organized conflicts carried on by force of arms between two or more nations or groups. Whether it never changes or has already changed is up for debate.
A shout to intimidate opponents or inspire allies' during battle.
Lasting from 1939 to 1945, The second World War was a conflict between the Allies and the Axis. It was the most devastating conflict in human history.
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