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Amber is an orange crystal stone that can heal Kya as long as she has some Mana Balls. A giant Amber stone resides in Nativ City and does no require Mana Balls to be used.
Creatures of unknown origin that were once humans but have now been modified. They are the main antagonists in the Resistance series.
An advanced zerg flyer in StarCraft II that specializes in anti-air attacking. They use a corruption ability that disables an enemy building from producing anything.
The game engine that powers Crysis and several other upcoming games.
A bright flash, usually red and seen on the borders of the screen, that indicates damage or injury.
A revived Protoss Zealot who can continue fighting through the means of a mechanical suit.
Druids were pre-Christian priests in Celtic culture and feature prominently in Irish mythology. In games they are generally nature-based healers and spellcasters.
Menacing icy foes from the original Devil May Cry which returned in Devil May Cry 4. Infamous for often coming in pairs (at least!), their ability to recover their health while shielded and quick attacks including ice projectiles.
A tactical, stealth specialist unit of the Terran race from the StarCraft series. Uses a sniper rifle and has a personal cloaking ability integrated into their suits.
Description of an healing spell that works over time, that is it brings small chunks of health repeatedly within a certain time-frame.
A character type found in RPGs, MMOs, and class based Multiplayer games that focuses on keeping friendly characters alive. Their general role is to heal/buff and resurrect fallen allies.
Health is a value that gauges how much damage players can take in a game before they die or pass out. Also known as life in some games. Health is usually represented by a bar or a percentage instead of an exact amount. Found in most non sport games
An Iron Maiden is an enemy found in Resident Evil 4. Iron Maidens are an upgraded form of the Regenerators, with iron spikes covering it's body.
Kill Stealing involves a player killing another player's target in order to gain his or her "prize". These include loot, experience points, a point score, etc.
A race of reptilian humanoids that appear in Mass Effect. The Krogan were once a proud, powerful race of warriors with an astonishingly high birthrate. Their massive numbers eventually led to a series of conflicts known as the Krogan Rebellion. The species were eventually infected with a sterilizing genetic bioweapon.
A process by which one player/creature's health points are transferred to another, particularly via a spell, technique or item.
The concept of affecting the universe through supernatural methods, breaking the fundamental laws of science.
MLG (Major League Gaming) is the most successful and well-established competitive gaming league in the world. Encompassing many competitive multiplayer games, from Super Smash Bros Brawl to Halo 3, becoming a professional gamer through MLG is the goal of aspiring players all around the world.
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 most basic infantry unit in the Terran army from the StarCraft series.
A fixer of mechanical things that are broken. It's always good to have one near your tank or spaceship.
The basic Zerg flyer unit from the StarCraft series. Infamously known for harassing ground units with their "bouncing" projectile attack.
The Necron bodies are made from necrodermis, a metal that is able to repair itself. This gives Necrons a huge advantage as it is not uncommon for Necrons to pull themselves back together if they have suffered injuries. Not even being blown in half can stop these bad boys
The floating farm unit that provides supply for the sprawling Zerg army in the StarCraft universe.
The Overseer functions as a detector, as well as an energy-based support unit for the Zerg army in Starcraft II. It is the evolved form of the Overlord.
An ability that doesn't require input from the player to be used.
The Progenitor Virus formed the foundation of the Umbrella Corporation. The very first Virus discovered by Umbrella, it preceded and formed the basis for other Viral Agents, including the T-Virus.
The meter that shows Snake's confidence and energy in MGS4. It lowers when Snake's stress is raised.
Rain can heavily increase the atmosphere of a video game. Some games use it to add detail to an environment, while other games use it to make it difficult to see.
Health lost, but recoverable if certain actions are performed, such as swapping characters in a fighting game.
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