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Game » consists of 5 releases. Released Jun 30, 1999
The lowest of all the angelic orders, angels are tasked with delivering God's messages to humans in addition to being personal guardians. Angel has also become a generic term for any such kind of heavenly being.
Players can design a base or dungeon for their characters to inhabit.
The Bile Demon is a corpulent hellspawn in the Dungeon Keeper series that is attracted to dungeons with large Hatcheries.
Games which feature creatures who make use of the natural excretions of their body to lay waste to their enemies.
In video games, breaking the fourth wall occurs when a game becomes aware of its nature as a game, or when a character directly acknowledges the player.
Don't you just love it when a game lets you view all the cutscenes without having to play it all over again? Every game should have this feature.
Some games just won't settle for laughs. Some games make you want to cringe as you're busting a gut.
The main character of the game is a demon.
Strategy games where players can directly control various units in their army (either heroes or any unit) from an on the ground perspective with action controls while also controlling units across the battlefield.
If not certain demands or conditions are met, demanding workers/citizens may revolt, demonstrate, switch sides, saboteur or stop working altogether. Does mostly occur in real-time strategy games and business simulators.
Downloadable Content adds new features and content to already-distributed video games via the Internet. Examples include new maps for FPS games, new songs for rhythm games, and new cars for racing games.
Dwarves are a short, stout race that appear in any number of fantasy games and stories. They are almost always depicted as short with bushy beards similar to vikings. They can also be identified by their love for ale and gold. Other common trends for Fantasy Dwarves include being proud warriors, favoring axes as their weapon of choice, and being gruff sticklers for tradition and honor.
Elves are a race found in a lot of games based on a fantasy setting. They are recognizable by their elongated ears and often live much longer than humans. Some are even immortal. There are many variations of Elves.
Fairies appear in many games, usually as a race that will assist players with magic. Fairies are almost exclusively female.
Fire Lizards show up in a number of games, and are usually based on the elemental salamander.
Dungeon Keeper 2 has a spell that you can use to control you minions in first person.
A staple in both the real-time and turn-based strategy genres, Fog of War simulates the unknowns of the battlefield by covering areas of the map, to be progressively revealed by the player.
Bet a little or bet the house. How much you win depends on how much you wager.
Giants are tall humanoid beings, found in mythology and various fairy tales. They are usually portrayed as being slow-witted and quick to anger, though gentler kinds also exist.
Goblins are irritable, evil and mischievous creatures in folklore. They can range in size from halfling to average human size.
A digital distribution platform that focuses on providing DRM-free computer games, both old and new.
Used in many games such as Sim City and Black & White to make sweeping changes to the environment or to move massive objects.
Special or stronger units than standard ones, usually found in strategy games. This is not necessarily the same thing as a superhero or a game's protagonist.
Humans are bipedal, sapient primates capable of abstract reasoning, language, and emotions.
Imps are either fairy-like or lesser demonic creatures and are commonly encountered enemies in games. In Doom, they shoot fireballs at the player.
The concept of affecting the universe through supernatural methods, breaking the fundamental laws of science.
A weapon that has been forged and/or imbued with mystical energy, magic, or some other supernatural force. It is often required to solve a specific puzzle, or vanquish an impossible foe.
A meter measured much like HP that depletes when you use magic, and depending on the game, regenerates over time or can only be regenerated through rest or potions. Mana is usually displayed as a blue bar beneath it's red counterpart, the HP bar.
The extraction of valuable minerals from the earth.
Nameless and disposable characters, who follow commands from whoever they see as their leader or boss.
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