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Game » consists of 4 releases. Released Nov 27, 2008
Achievements are extra challenges added into video games that sometimes carry a point value or unlock bonus material, and are sometimes solely for bragging rights.
Collectibles are items such as coins, rings, gems, packages etc. that can be gathered, usually for some kind of reward, or sometimes to simply beat a level. Often (almost too often) the source of earning achievements and trophies on the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3.
Damage modelling is used to show damage that has been inflicted. Damage can be modelled on game object so long as the game's engine will allow for it
A destructible environment means the player has the ability to destroy his/her surroundings. This allows players to use the environment to their advantage.
In real life, vehicles rarely explode unless an actual explosive device is involved. Like, it almost never happens. In video games, on the other hand, cars will blow up real good with almost no encouragement.
Characters that have a German accent.
Certain foliage in video games that leads you to believe it is possible to move through when, in fact, it is not.
Kart racers are cartoon-like racing games that often feature fantastical power-ups.
The act of breaking the law.
The minimap is a small, simplified version of a larger map. This plays a vital role in many games, especially Real Time Strategy, where it is important to have an overview of the entire map.
While most games feature achievements with gamerscore values in multiples of five, not all games do so.
Non-linear level design where the player is able to freely traverse the game world and choose where and when to visit certain areas in the game.
The police chase consists of the police chasing someone; usually by car. Sometimes the player plays as the guy getting chased and sometimes as the police.
Classic form of numbering that gives things a more regal feel.
A sequel (also called a follow-up) is a game that carries forward the gameplay concepts, and often the story, of a previous game to which it is officially linked.
A digital distribution service owned by Valve Corporation. Originally created to distribute Valve's own games, Steam has since become the de facto standard for digital distribution of PC games.
Illegal auto racing taking place on public roads.
Traffic consists a bunch of cars, pedestrians and other vehicles using a common transport route.
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