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The Bangaa Bishop is a Job Class from the Final Fantasy Tactics Series Franchise. The Bishop uses "Intercession" to cause Holy, Water, and Wind damage to his foes. He can also turn his enemies to Stone.
The Judge Magisters are a special order of knights under the Imperial Archadian Army in Final Fantasy XII.
A common class in fantasy RPG's, the elementalist uses his/her magical powers to shape earth, subdue fire, alter water and control wind.
A deceptively powerful enemy featured in many Final Fantasy games almost always wearing a brown cloak and equipped with a lantern and small knife. Infamous for being able to instantly KO one or all party members after slowly approaching them.
A magician who specializes in the arcane arts of summoning. Conjurers are able to call forth otherworldly beasts and guardians to their aid.
Also known as "patience", solitaire is a genre of card games that is generally played by a single player and revolves around sorting a layout of cards in a particular manner. The term is commonly used to describe the "Klondike" variant, although many variants of the genre exist.
An Elvis impersonator is either someone who imitates Elvis Presley or a character designed to resemble him in style or mannerism.
Games that feature characters that are in some instances rendered as special or custom Miis that are otherwise depicted in a non-Mii fashion.
The absence of gravity.
A situation where it is hard to tell which parts of the game world can be interacted with, and which are just for show. Mostly associated with point-and-click adventure games, where players often respond by clicking wildly around the screen until they find something.
Games that tutorialize the player under the guise of performing a routine check-up on the character.
The odd way characters move in games developed (though not exclusively) in Japan.
The true final playable part of a game that presents itself after the game's supposed ending.
Some games include a special feature that plays all cutscenes in sequence and links them together with sections of prerecorded gameplay.
Typically naval (ocean or space) in nature, a vessel is considered derelict if it is abandoned, damaged, drifting, or otherwise inoperable. While often scavenged through, very rarely are they completely empty.
A hand gesture signaling disapproval. It is the opposite of a thumbs-up.
A peaceful elevator ride to the next part of the level or to a boss fight that becomes a non-stop barrage of enemies to fight.
Conning is a feature in most MMOs which allows a player to estimate the level and/or potential challenge of a particular mob primarily by the color of the text that appears when considering the fight. Conning can also determine faction standing with a particular NPC from a safe distance.
The High Entia are a technologically advanced race in Xenoblade Chronicles.
Machina are a sentient race of humanoid machines from Mechonis.
Anything from a village to the whole world existing on a giant creature.
An annual PAX-type event held by EB Games in various locations in Australia where Game Publishers and Developers showcase holiday releases to staff, media and the public.
The Spike Video Game Awards recognized the best games of 2011.
Dowsing is traditionally used to find water. In games, such as in The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword, it is used to search for many other things.
The Kikwi are a race of creatures in The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword. They live in Faron Woods.
When a game allows the player to pick and place tiles to rearrange their surroundings
The disposable villians of the Shantae universe, the steam-powered Tinkerbats are much like the Goombas of Mario. They are wretched little cretins that do the bidding of Risky Boots.
Games that are based upon books or novels.
An option that makes the physical character models in the game have enormous heads, and occasionally equally oversized arms. Usually accessed through a cheat code.
When a game's villain seems to be constantly watching and commenting on the player's actions.
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