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An applause is the act of a crowd or group of people clapping their hands, usually in response to something awesome that happened.
A proprietary video codec (.bik/bk2 extension) developed by RAD Game Tools and used in a very large number of video games.
A board game is a game played on a mostly-static surface using markers or chits to indicate player progress. Many video game board games are based on tabletop games (Catan, Monopoly), but some, like Mario Party and Culdcept, are original designs that use board game design as a starting point.
Special codes or button combinations used to gain powers or advantages in a game. Generally hidden.
One of the world's oldest board games, using eight pawns, two rooks, two knights, two bishops, a queen and king.
Video games meet crossword puzzles. A match made in heaven.
Digital distribution method for PC games. Direct2Drive is maintained and owned by Gamefly Digital Inc.
Edutainment is a specific category of games designed to teach the player a real-life subject. Whether it be math, history, or English, this game was designed to be used by a teacher or a tutor to make learning more fun!
Bet a little or bet the house. How much you win depends on how much you wager.
Puzzles may need to be solved before the player can progress to the next section of the game. Often it may not be clear to players exactly what the puzzle is, or whether the an in-game items needs to be attained before it is even possible to solve it.
The act of taking on an in-game task; most often, these are provided to the player by an NPC. MMOs and RPGs are the primary users of this concept.
Extra objects, characters, or content in a game that can only be accessed after completing a certain task such as completing the game, or by using cheat codes.
Games (usually board games) where players make use of letters to find or form words. It can be anything from word searches to Scrabble.
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