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Amygdalans are the warriors and shadow knights that serve Cazic-Thule in the Plane of Fear. These terrifying beasts have the head of a nautilus and tower above even the tallest mortals.
These frightfully large ghouls patrol the Plane of Fear and have the ability to root players upon contact.
A path that is displayed on screen to help guide the player to certain objectives.
Conning is a feature in most MMOs which allows a player to estimate the level and/or potential challenge of a particular mob primarily by the color of the text that appears when considering the fight. Conning can also determine faction standing with a particular NPC from a safe distance.
Bethesda's new graphics engine for their upcoming game, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim.
Sometimes developers take real world holidays and work them into the lore of the game. In MMOs, there are often quests available only during or around these holidays.
Grimlings are a primitive, savage race of people that were discovered by the Vah Shir deep within the mines of Luclin. The grimlings have since taken over much of the forests at the base of the Tenebrous Mountains.
A guildmaster is the leader of a guild.
A quest in a game where the protagonist awakes after drinking the night before and has to piece together what shenanigans they got up to.
When a game has specific or unique dialogue for when the player has already completed a task before being given a quest to do that task.
Quest givers that task the player with killing an enemy or specific number of enemies.
The successor of the Aurora Engine. Created by Bioware for Knights of the Old Republic.
Othmir are a friendly race of otter people living on the shores of Cobalt Scar in Velious.
A common feature in MMOs, a placeholder is a generic NPC that occupies the spawn point of a more important, named NPC.
A postal service transports and delivers letters and packages from one place to another often for a fee.
A Priest of Discord can be found in almost every city throughout Norrath. They preach about chaos and encourage fighting amongst adventurers.
A hub for quests.
Quest tracking is a common theme in RPGs and open-world adventure games, whereby the game monitors, records, and occasionally directs the player as to his next mission.
This game engine was created in-house by CD Projekt Red, and made it's debut with The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings. The RED Engine incorporates features such as specular lighting and dynamic shadows.
Game mechanics traditionally found in role-playing games that are incorporated into a non-RPG title.
Sarnaks are an artificial race created by the Iksar by combining the blood of dragons with that of the Iksar themselves.
In house game engine developed by Spiders.
The act of exchanging items between multiple characters in order to eventually receive a specific final item.
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