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Characters either begin with multiple outfits, unlock them through play, or purchase them as in-game items. These costumes are sometimes integral to play.
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.
A concept in games with multiple characters, a screen with pictures of all playable characters with the possibility of stat listings.
Comic book or manga characters who are also in video games. There are tons of games with superheros such as Batman and Spider-Man out there.
A simple dance pose which became popular in the late 2010s. Similar poses have existed in the tokusatsu genre since the 70s.
Scarring over the eye. Used by game developers to make a character appear more rugged and 'badass'.
Video games that are based on comic books, manga and graphic novels.
"Hand to hand. It is the basis of all combat." -Gray Fox
Uses Havok Physics in the game Marvel: Ultimate Alliance 2.
Cable's zombified form is paired with Deadpool's where they mimic themselves as non-zombies.
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.
Genetically evolved humans, animals or aliens.
Swearing, cursing, call it what you want. It is an expression of anger or frustration, in most cases.
Psychic abilities are featured in many different video games and in many forms, from the PSI powers of Ness from Earthbound to the mind-reading abilities of Psycho Mantis from Metal Gear Solid.
Those who choose to Rebel against authority or attempt to topple 'The Man' or a greater power. Also known as insurgents
A superhero is a fictional character of unprecedented physical prowess dedicated to acts of derring-do in the public interest.
The Superhuman Registration Act is a controversial registration act that led to Marvel's Civil War.
Games featuring characters which posses superhuman abilities and powers.
The ability to move from one area to another instantaneously - typically through some sort of special power or device.
The concept of a character leaping forwards or backwards in time.
The X-Force are a militant division of the X-Men.
The X-Men are a group of mutants that support their rights as people and are a significant team of the Marvel Universe.
Zoning Characters (also called Keepaway Characters) is an archetype that use long range attacks to the control space in fighting games.
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