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Game » consists of 18 releases. Released Feb 04, 2000
Fireworks are a form of incendiary rocket designed to explode "gently" in bright colours and cause no damage, traditionally set off to mark festive or historic events.
Insects of the order Diptera, Flies (sing. Fly) are common household pests. The Housefly is considered one of the most widely distributed insects.
These faucets are functional.
Toilets that can be used in-game. Neat, but easily abused, which seriously impacts virtual water conservation.
The first annual Game Developers Choice Awards celebrated the best games of 2000.
Picking the gender of your character can help immerse you in the game world. Sometimes this leads to different abilities in-game, sometimes it means nothing at all.
A page for video game protagonists that are elderly.
In some video games, when some characters talk, what they say has absolutely no meaning, at least to the player. Whether it has any meaning to the character speaking is another matter entirely.
Gimps, or Gimp Suits often appear in games as an unlockable costume, and occasionally as a character.
Greatest hits is a general term for re-releases of games which have sold a certain number of copies, as part of a program managed by the console manufacturer.
Used in many games such as Sim City and Black & White to make sweeping changes to the environment or to move massive objects.
A heads-up display is a graphical overlay of vital information used in most modern games.
The expression of care and love, an act performed in many games.
Some video games utilize a system that has the player occasionally consuming food items to keep their hunger under control. Ignoring it can result in decreased stamina, or in some cases, death of the player's character and a "Game Over" screen.
The 2000 Interactive Achievement Awards celebrated the best games and software of 1999.
The ability for players to customize the look of indoor locations with various furnishings.
An imaginary boundary in the game world that limits player movement to a specific area. They are often criticized as a poor component of level design, when an actual wall or other visible boundary could have been used to delineate a game's playing field.
A parallel projection technique used in 2D sprite-based games to fake the appearance of 3D depth.
The act of killing a child is considered taboo in most games. There are, however, some games that allow this breed of tomfoolery.
The act of pressing your lips against someone or something else as a sign of affection.
An umbrella term for any sexual orientation or gender identity that is not straight.
Marriage is when characters, typically a pair of them, are joined in loving (or not so loving) matrimony!
A fixer of mechanical things that are broken. It's always good to have one near your tank or spaceship.
Micromanagement is the act of increasing the efficiency and longevity of units during a battle, or managing equipment, statistics and abilities on an obsessive level.
The ability to influence and control the thoughts of others.
Never Ending Games is a self-explanatory concept in which a game is unbeatable and never ends, due either to the game having no true ending or because the game is not saved (or truly continued) after the last section of the game.
Characters controlled by the game for players to interact with, as opposed to player characters which are controlled by whomever is playing the game.
Everyone that is born has parents. These games feature adults with children of their own.
Console games that derive from a past PC exclusive release, either due to popular demand or poor sales.
The act of changing a section of a graphic to a low resolution (i.e. enlarging the pixels) in order to "blur" it. Commonly used to censor an image.
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