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Games with stories that involve aliens invading another planet.
Boost takes a game to a new level giving players a greater level of speed. This speed opens up new doors to sports games, driving games, and any game that can benefit from the reward of speed.
A faction in the command & Conquer series. The Brotherhood is a secret ancient society or cult.
Clan Smoke Jaguar is the most violent clan in the mechwarrior franchise, what it lacks in strength of numbers it makes up for in sheer aggression.
Games which have served as the basis of a comic book or vice versa.
Cyborasaurus is Professor Proteus' special Robosaur. You play in this for about half of the game Dynowarz: Destruction of Spondylus.
Dashboard view puts the player in the helmet of the driver. Usually in cars or other vehicles. Most commonly in next-gen racing games and shooting games which have vehicles
A type of technique in killing opponents in games through a vertical takedown with high risks and high satisfaction. First practised in the Mechwarrior franchise. Can also mean the usage of weaponry to rain devastation and mass death.
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.
A game based on an anime.
These games were popular enough to warrant an anime, whether it was a full television series, an OVA (original video animation), or a feature-length movie.
One of the playable factions in the Command & Conquer series.
Warhammer 40k faction. A more traditional military made of volunteered citizens trained in warfare, the Guardsmen are the basic infantry of the Human Imperium.
In the forty-one-thousandth century, Humanity has been united into the vile, zealous, and destructive Imperium of Man, a vast galaxy-spanning empire encompassing countless planets. It was founded by the God-Emperor at the end of the Age of Strife.
K'tang Kaktorri are the petty thugs of the Hedgemonic Crux and hail from Argus IV in the Kessari Quadrant. Despite their fearsome armor mech suits, in reality inside they are small, grey, four-armed creatures.
These games are based off of established licenses, such as movies, comics, or TV shows. Examples are the James Bond 007 and Spider-Man franchises.
Londo Bell is the protagonist group from Mobile Suit Gundam: Char's Counterattack and Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn. It is also the name given to the player's team in most early Super Robot Wars games.
Machina are a sentient race of humanoid machines from Mechonis.
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.
A page dedicated to the art of making someone else's mech one's own.
A fixer of mechanical things that are broken. It's always good to have one near your tank or spaceship.
Armed forces. The arm of government that deals with fighting wars and protecting a nation from external or internal threats
The main weapons of the various Mobile Suit Gundam universes. They usually take the form of bipedal mechs, with the titular Gundams being a specific class of mobile suit.
A Newtype is theorized to be the next step in human evolution in the Gundam universe. This metamorphosis appears most clearly as a heightened mental state.
The One Year War is a fictional conflict featured in the original Mobile Suit Gundam anime and countless related sidestories. The war between the Earth Federation and Principality of Zeon is featured in many, if not most, Gundam-related games.
Orcs/Orks/Orques are a fictional race of tough humanlike creatures, often with green or black skin, originally coming from the Saxon word for the Normans during the invasion, meaning demon or foreigner.
A term referring to those obsessed with a specific field of interest, especially anime and manga.
A team of superheroes from the children's franchise of the same name. There have been multiple different Ranger teams over the years.
Protoss is one of three major races in Starcraft. A noble and powerful race.
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