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Static background images that are not drawn in real time.
Progressive Scan means non-interlaced scanning. It is also known as "Enhanced Definition" (EDTV) and means the video signal outputs at 480p.
Games where players are given material to read; this includes books, newspapers, and emails.
A widely popular music style, originating from a fusion of blues, R&B, country, and jazz. Includes sub-genres such as punk, heavy metal, synth rock, and pop rock, among others.
A ship deck battle is a cliché battle scene found in the vast majority of Japanese RPGs. It takes place on a ship or an airship, pitting the protagonists against seamonsters or flying monsters respectively.
Individuals in the Baten Kaitos series that can hear the voices of a guardian spirit and bond with them.
Small fish with a 1-3 year lifespan, native to the East Asian coast particularly Japan, Korea, China and Vietnam. Spends the Spring in rivers, and may or many not migrate into the ocean as it matures. Returns up the inland rivers to spawn.
Not simply a plot twist, a Tomato Surprise is a narrative trope where a momentous plot detail, which is already known by the principle character(s), is kept from the audience until a critical point in the story. It is the opposite of Dramatic Irony, which is where the viewer knows something the characters do not.
A protagonist who betrays his or her allies.
Turn-based games divide game actions into distinct parts, called turns. This gives the player time to strategically choose actions as the battle or events unfold.
Just as heroes sometimes fall from grace, occasionally someone who works for the forces of evil will turn their life around and become a good guy.
Possess the magical power of life. White magic are spells and abilities that heal damage, cure poison, and even revive the dead.
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