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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.
Extraterrestrials appear in many video games in a variety of styles. Sometimes they're evil, sometimes they're benevolent, and sometimes they're very similar to humans.
Large, semi-aquatic, scaly lizards. Not to be confused with crocodiles.
Anarchism is the rejection of all government authority.
Attributes are a numerical representation of a character's abilities who have their roots in RPGs. Today, attributes have spilled over to a wide range of game genres.
A large omnivorous mammal that can be white, brown, or black. Despite their ferociousness, they are also associated with being soft and cuddly, as in teddy bears. Bears are also known to eat stairs. Scientists say that because "bears eat stairs" rhymes the bears are naturally inclined to do so.
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.
Feline animals commonly kept as pets. There are many different breeds and varieties.
Christianity is a religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus. It is also the largest religion in the world.
Concerts are live performances before audiences, and have been culturally relevant for thousands of years. Their uses in games range from mere plot devices to entire design philosophies.
A dog is an animal, of which there are estimated to be 400 million of in the world. Said to be man's best friend, they naturally appear in many video games.
Games that feature an antagonist--someone who opposes the game's protagonist--that is a woman.
A person, often a gypsy woman, gifted in diviniation through some kind of inate power or mysticism, usually with the aid of a crystal ball.
Bet a little or bet the house. How much you win depends on how much you wager.
Gimps, or Gimp Suits often appear in games as an unlockable costume, and occasionally as a character.
A punk-derived subculture of people predominately clad in black. Often confused with Emos.
Umbrella term for any alien species with elongated limbs, enlarged heads and large black eyes.
More effective than any hospital. These games let you heal damage; ranging from a black eye to a gunshot wound, just by having a snack.
A movement that was popularized in the 1960s; it is typically associated with psychedelic colors, heavy drug use, and spreading the message of peace and freedom.
Vagabonds, tramps, and transients. Unfortunate individuals who live on the streets because they can't afford a proper home.
An umbrella term for any sexual orientation or gender identity that is not straight.
They may be good or evil, but mad scientists are always performing experiments that are on the outer fringes of science. Ever since Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, they've been in the scene.
An opponent that typically appears around the halfway point in a level. Mini-Bosses are more formidable than the average opponent, though normally not as tough as the end-level Boss.
A movie reference in a game, is where a game references a film. This can be done in many different ways.
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.
Consists of post-World War II social or political movements seeking to revive Nazism.
Whether they're getting in the way while you're walking or driving, you always feel the need to trample them.
Symbolic or artistic imagery that evokes male genitalia.
Police are paid protectors who enforce the law through legal use of force. They are supposed to help ensure public safety and social order. Their motto is to protect and to serve.
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