7/26/2023 0 Comments Bad moment synonymaction point (AP)įor the film, see Action Point. It includes fighting games, shooters, and platformers. action game A game genre emphasizing hand–eye coordination, reflexes, timing, and other physical skills. Rarely refers to a downloadable game intended to be part of a larger series which functions as a single game series and gameplay-wise. act Sometimes used to refer to individual levels or groups of levels that make up a larger world or storyline. Achievement hunters tend to be completionists. achievement hunter A player who attempts to collect all achievements in a game. May be external achievements such as those on Xbox Live or Steam, internal achievements such as those in Clash of Clans, or both. Meta-goals defined outside a game's parameters. achievementĪlso badge, trophy, medal, cheevo. Comparable to pentakill in competitive games with teams made up of 5 players, such as MOBAs. Can also be used to describe situations where a player manages to complete a possibly difficult section of game flawlessly. ace Usually used within first-person shooters, where a single player manages to eliminate the entire opposing team by themselves while their teammates are alive. abandonware A game that is forgotten about or abandoned by its developers for any number of reasons, including copyright issues. AAA games are usually multiplatform or are first-party, have multimillion-dollar budgets, and expect to sell millions of copies. A AAAĪlso triple A.A high-budget game with a large development team. 360 no-scope A type of trickshot, very common in first-person shooters and similar, in which a player spins a full 360 degrees and lands a shot (usually with a sniper rifle of some sort) without aiming, ultimately heavily damaging or killing the adversary on the receiving end of the shot. 64-bit A descriptor for hardware or software that arose during the fifth generation of video game consoles, targeting 64-bit computer architecture. 32-bit A descriptor for hardware or software that arose during the fifth generation of video game consoles, targeting 32-bit computer architecture. 16-bit A descriptor for hardware or software that arose during the fourth generation of video game consoles, targeting 16-bit computer architecture. 8K resolution An aspect ratio of digital display devices such as televisions and monitors, supporting up to 7680 × 4320 pixel (roughly 8 kilopixels wide) resolutions. 8-bit A descriptor for hardware or software that arose during the third generation of video game consoles, targeting 8-bit computer architecture. Such games are usually complicated, involving extensive diplomacy, technology trees, and win conditions. 4X A genre of strategic video games, short for "explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate". 4K resolution An aspect ratio of digital display devices such as televisions and monitors, supporting up to 3840 × 2160 pixel (roughly 4 kilopixels wide) resolutions. ![]() 3D graphics Graphic rendering technique featuring three-dimensional objects. Often includes games where some objects are still rendered as sprites. 2.5D graphicsĪlso isometric graphics.Graphic rendering technique of three-dimensional objects set in a two-dimensional plane of movement. 2D graphics Graphic rendering technique in a two-dimensional perspective, often using sprites. ![]() ![]() Can be extended to any player versus player grouping, such as '2v2' to mean two teams of two battling each other, or "1v4" to refer to a team of four players against one (as seen in asymmetrical gameplay). 1v1 An abbreviation of 1 versus 1, denoting two players battling against each other. 100% To collect all collectibles within a game, either indicated within games as a percentage counter or determined by player community consensus. 1-up An object that gives the player an extra life (or attempt) in games where the player has a limited number of chances to complete a game or level. To complete an arcade (or arcade-style) game without using any additional credits besides the one used to start the playthrough. 0–9 1CC Abbreviation of one-credit completion or one-coin clear.
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