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There are good agents, like Elite Beat Agents and bad agents, like Agent Smith.
Hatred and discrimination for Jewish people, it sadly reoccurs over and over throughout history and into the present day, with the Nazis and their actions representing the most infamous (and most often depicted), example.
A boss fight is a culminating challenge that pits the player against one or more enemies representing a greater threat and/or difficulty than those previously faced. These scenarios typically feature unique antagonists.
Videogames with extreme or controversial content will often be altered for release in certain countries, usually to comply with local laws or prevent cultural misunderstandings.
The CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States) was a transitional national soccer team of the "Football Federation of the Soviet Union" in 1992.
The Cobra Unit was a legendary team of soldiers that were assembled by The Boss in 1942 to combat the Axis Powers. They are the primary antagonists in Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater. Their call signs are all emotions that they best personify when in battle.
The Cold War is the period of tension between the USA and the Soviet Union that dominated world politics from the mid 1940s all the way until the early 1990s.
Communism is an economic and political ideology which (at least in theory), seeks to eventually achieve a classless society that promotes equality in gender, racial, and/or social terms. Despite this, most Communist regimes are often dictatorial rather than utopian.
Law makers and fat cats who will sell the population down the river just to gain more power and money.
Any game that represents a society noticeably worse or less desirable compared to those in the present. This can relate to kinds of political and economic organisation, excessive human suffering, social problems caused by technology, or as a result of an apocalyptic event.
A former Soviet and Latvian soccer club from Riga. Dissolved in 1990.
Football Club Dynamo Kyiv is a Ukrainian professional soccer club based in Kyiv.
A Russian professional soccer club based in the city of Kazan.
A Russian professional soccer club based in Moscow, it is the country's most successful club.
The Soviet Union national soccer team was cotrolled by The Football Federation of the USSR ( Федерация футбола СССР).
A special forces unit assembled by Major Zero in the 1960s and the precursor to FOXHOUND.
Whether it be Mario vs. Bowser, Jedi vs. Sith, Link vs. Ganon, or Elves vs. Orcs, the forces of good are in an eternal battle with the hordes of evil.
GRU soldiers are the main soldiers that you fight in Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater. They are loyal to Colonel Volgin, and are often large in numbers.
The term 'gypsy' typically refers to exotic people who live a nomadic lifestyle travelling while selling and trading goods. The official name for the real-life ethnic group is "Romani", with many of that group considering the word "Gypsy" offensive.
Henchmen are the loyal grunts caught in between the player and the main antagonist. Without them every game would be nothing more than a boss battle.
Members of the Komitet Gosudarstvennoy Bezopasnosti, the Soviet secret police.
Armed forces. The arm of government that deals with fighting wars and protecting a nation from external or internal threats
A military alliance created for the mutual defense of its members during and after the cold war.
The Ocelot Unit are extremely well-trained soldiers under Major Ocelot's control. They're extremely loyal, and laugh when Ocelot tells them to.
The Pipo Monkeys are the monkeys in Ape Escape. Specter uses them as his soldiers, as well as workers of various kinds.
A lack of basic needs like clothes, clean water, shelter, and food.
Product placement is the act of using branded products in high visibility settings inside movies and games in exchange for special consideration, financial purchases or otherwise. In recent years, it has become more apparent.
Loose sand mixed with water. Don't struggle...you'll only sink faster.
Red tape is an idiom that refers to excessive regulation or rigid conformity to formal legislation that is considered redundant or bureaucratic and hinders or prevents action or decision-making.
Many games feature a story which involves saving the world and its inhabitants, often single handedly.
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