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Games whose titles consist of a single word.
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.
Bosses are enemies that fight you at the end of a level or at a significant point in the story.
In many games there is a ranking system, the players with the highest point value are listed in a "high score" table.
A powerful release of energy. This energy is usually expelled in all directions very quickly, typically giving off orange or red flames.
A style of gameplay where players must navigate a vast stream of projectiles.
The concept of lives in video games evolved to let the player get a second chance after failing once. The most recognizable symbol is the heart.
Game Over originally appeared in pinball machines, and later, arcade machines. When players lose at a game, it is game over.
Sure, these days have almost every game sporting the newfangled 3D, but way back when, everyone had to live with plain old 2D. 2D, or two dimensions, limit the game to scrolling backgrounds, but some games even now make use of this basic concept.
Earning an extra life, either by collecting a 1up or by hitting a certain score.
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