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Game » consists of 6 releases. Released Mar 17, 2009
An AI companion is a computer-controlled ally who follows and aids you through your adventures or who requires your protection. The AI companion's survival is often essential to game and story progression.
Extraterrestrials appear in many video games in a variety of styles. Sometimes they're evil, sometimes they're benevolent, and sometimes they're very similar to humans.
Games with stories that involve aliens invading another planet.
Alternate realities are worlds that exists next to, in parallel of, or in place of our own.
Usually refers to the end of the world.
The game automatically saves for you when you reach certain points. Implemented in order to reduce frustration for forgetful savers.
Necessary to sustain life in organic creatures, the crimson fluid known as blood tends to make appearances when the body's structure is compromised in some way, a very, very common occurrence in videogames.
Bosses are enemies that fight you at the end of a level or at a significant point in the story.
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 point within the game whereby the game saves its current state whether it be for the purpose of a more convenient respawn point or a gameplay design (such as in racing).
Chest-High Walls appear regularly in video games, particularly in third-person-shooters with cover mechanics.
Creatures of unknown origin that were once humans but have now been modified. They are the main antagonists in the Resistance series.
The most numerous strain of the Chimera, the Hybrids form the backbone of the alien army trying to supplant Humanity as the dominant species of life on Earth in the Resistance series.
They are a much more intelligent form of Hybrids. They utilize Bullseye Mark II's instead of normal Bullseyes.
Angels control the rest of the Chimerans through what is believed to be telepathy.
Kamikaze units created from women infected with the Chimeran Virus.
Floating Chimeran creatures that collect infected humans.
The "adult" stage of Crawlers that fail to infect a human with the chimeran virus.
Fleshy pouches used by crawlers as a means to advance to Leapers.
The most 'human' in appearance among the chimera, Menials are meant for labor rather than combat.
A a slender variant of the chimera with the ability to jump around on walls.
A strain of the Chimera virus believed to be superior to the normal "Hybrids".
The largest humanoid form of the Chimera.
A giant spider-like strain of the chimera.
Connectivity is a feature in some game systems that enables them to connect to other systems to unlock extra content or other unique functionality.
The Corps of Royal Marines is the British Marine section of Her Majesty's Naval Service.
A Cover System is a gameplay mechanic that specifically governs the player's ability to hide behind objects to avoid detection or enemy fire.
Customization in games that allow users to change various parts of their equipment or moves to fit their gaming style.
A non-interactive sequence within a game most often used for plot advancement.
The main line of distinction between victory or failure in video games, death is the process of a biological being ceasing to be alive.
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