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The Adeptus Mechanicus is a technological organization, holding a monopoly on technological knowledge in the Imperium of Man in the Warhammer 40,000 universe.
In many games the player is given the power to harm and or kill creatures. Many games have been brought to spotlight by groups like the rather militant PETA.
These are mini Spiderdemons. They are much more common and they attack with plasma
Audio logs are short voice recordings that a player comes across within a game that helps inform the player of the game's story and characters.
These baddies were originally the boss of the original Doom's first episode, but they would become normal enemies in Doom II.
Not all bosses can handle the player by themselves. Many use waves of lesser enemies to fight for them while they rest, and some even let these minions do all the work.
A type on enemy encountered in DOOM 3's expansion pack "Resurrection of Evil".
The Cabal are a militaristic alien race in the Destiny universe, a species built around conquest, combat, and empire.
A powerful demon from the pits of Hell which specializes in spewing ball lightning from its cavernous maw.
A corporate conglomeration acts as a legitimate front and source of funds for the shadowy organization known as Cerberus in the Mass Effect universe. In its quest to ensure human supremacy in the universe, Cerberus has conducted kidnappings, genetic tampering and scientific experimentation bordering on torture.
This guy was originally the boss of Doom's Episode 2, but they would become a normal enemy in Doom II. They are the most powerful enemy in the series.
Decontamination is the process of removing hazardous materials from a person or object. In games, this is usually achieved by lasers, rather than water as in the real world.
Demons are generally creatures of evil, usually from Hell, who are often totally untrustworthy even when they're not murdering everyone and destroying everything in their path.
Given that Hell totally sucks, it's not surprising that Demons are semi-constantly trying to get from there to Earth.
A destructible environment means the player has the ability to destroy his/her surroundings. This allows players to use the environment to their advantage.
Hostile marksmen who shoot people from a concealed place. Tactics and quick reflexes are often necessary in order to defeat them.
Beware of these telepathic foes that can cause panic among your soldiers with psionic attacks and even take control of their minds. They are the most powerful race of aliens in the original X-COM: UFO Defense.
Exominds (or simply Exos as they are more commonly known) are self-aware humanoid machines built by humanity in the Golden Age. Unlike mass-produced robotic frames, Exos are human minds uploaded in artificial bodies; Each and every Exo used to be a human being.
The Fallen, also known as the Eliksni, are an insectoid alien race in the Destiny universe. They fled their homeworld after the Traveler abandoned them, and have taken up a war against humanity after rediscovering the Traveler in the Solar System.
First-Person is a vantage point that attempts to simulate looking through a game character's eyes. It is most commonly found in first-person shooters, racing games, and visual novels, and to a lesser extent in other genres, such as RPGs, 3D platformers, and adventure games.
The Floaters are genetically engineered and cybernetically enhanced beasts, serving as soldiers and agents of terror for the invading alien forces in the first X-COM game.
Governed by the Adeptus Mechanicus; these planets are fully dedicated to industry and manufactures most of the Imperium's tech.
An Xbox 360 and Games for Windows Live feature that lets you purchase and download full Xbox, Xbox 360, and PC games through the Live Marketplace.
Games that have been used as the basis for motion pictures.
Geo-Mod allows the player to alter and destroy natural environment.
Umbrella term for any alien species with elongated limbs, enlarged heads and large black eyes.
The first enemy faction encountered in Warframe, the Grineer are an army of clones inhabiting a desolate Earth, whose goal is to exterminate all other races. Their weapons are crude but powerful.
Enemy in Doom games, also known as Former Commando or Chaingunner.
These are less powerful versions of Barons of Hell. They have half as much HP and are more common.
The Hive are an ancient alien race in the Destiny universe. They are guided by a religious principle known as the Sword Logic, a doctrine which instructs the Hive to destroy all other civilizations in order to feed the Worms that dwell within them.
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