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Anthropomorphism is the concept of an object, concept or character that has human qualities or traits, such as speech, a level of intelligence similar or higher than a human's and self consciousness. "Anthro" means "of human" and related to the concept of humanity.
Games whose titles consist of a single word.
The in-game announcer is a non-character disembodied voice commonly heard in arcade games, first-person shooters and real-time strategy games. They announce game modes, multi-kills, and game-changing events.
In many games there is a ranking system, the players with the highest point value are listed in a "high score" table.
Multiple endings is a term used to describe different outcomes or conclusions to a game based on the previous actions of the player.
The concept of a character leaping forwards or backwards in time.
Point and click is an interface featured in a specific kind of adventure game, where players click on objects and characters to interact with them.
Dialogue trees are a feature through which the player selects responses from a list of choices, eliciting reactions from NPCs and determining the path of the conversation and story.
An industry game design convention that's appeared in many games over the years. The fetch quest involves sending the player out to collect a certain number of items, and return them to complete the quest. A staple of the RPG and Adventure game genre.
"Hand to hand. It is the basis of all combat." -Gray Fox
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