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Games where the characters are 2D bitmap images (sprites), but the environment and scenarios are made in a 3-Dimensional space. This technique was commonly used on consoles like the PlayStation, Sega Saturn and Nintendo DS. Many 90's First-Person Shooters also used this technique. Some used it as a stylistic choice like Paper Mario and Rakugaki Showtime.
Present in most action games, where people can say cheesy stuff and get away with it. Usually spoken by the hero, before or after wasting a dude.
"You fight like a dairy farmer!" and "I've fought mudcrabs more fearsome than you!" are both good examples of this.
The cult that worship Tchernobog and are the primary antagonists of the blood series.
A character who is destined to save or destroy the world. Often seen in RPGs.
Using pre-rendered clay figures to display environments, characters, and objects. Often used to comedic effect.
Some games just won't settle for laughs. Some games make you want to cringe as you're busting a gut.
Digitized sprites, popularized in the early 90s, were a form of graphics that used footage of real actors, Stop-motion frames of a figure/clay model or 3D renders of characters that were then made digital and put into the game.
Any weapon that shoots laser and plasma beams or energy bolts rather than conventional bullets.
First-Person is a vantage point that attempts to simulate looking through a game character's eyes. It is most commonly found in first-person shooters, racing games, and visual novels, and to a lesser extent in other genres, such as RPGs, 3D platformers, and adventure games.
With the introduction of voices comes a whole new dimension in showing players just how truly bored video game characters can get.
A circumstance in video games where the player will defeat large numbers of enemies without any assistance from AI or other players. This may occur for part of a game or the entirety of it.
Randomly spoken lines, usually used for comedic purposes.
The idea of deriving a feeling of pleasure through inflicting pain or suffering on another living being.
The four elite generals of the Cabal, chosen by Tchernobog. But after Tchernobog betrayed them they became the Cabal's greatest enemy.
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