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Gaming Terms

TermDefinition
Action A thing done or an action
Anime a style of Japanese film and television animation, typically aimed at adults as well as children.
Assets property owned by a person or company, regarded as having value and available to meet debts, commitments, or legacies.
Console a small electronic device for playing computerized video games.
Cut Scene (in a video game) a scene that develops the story line and is often shown on completion of a certain level, or when the player's character dies.
ESA the trade association of the video game industry in the United States.
ESRB rating ratings that help people decide what age or type of person should play a videogame
Events a thing that happens, especially one of importance
First Person Shooter a type of video game whose gameplay involves shooting enemies and other targets and in which a player views the action as though through the eyes of the character they are controlling.
FPS (frames per Second) Frame rate is the frequency at which consecutive images called frames appear on a display.
Game Screens Genre a category of artistic composition, as in music or literature, characterized by similarities in form, style, or subject matter.
GML Game Maker Language
Gone Gold When a game is ready to be put on the master disc on which all other copy’s will be made from.
Grind performing repetitive tasks, usually for a gameplay advantage or loot but in some cases for purely aesthetic or cosmetic benefits.
Loot describes valuable items picked up by the player character over the course of the game, such as in-game currency, spells, equipment and weapons
Janky Glitchy, buggy, weird issues in the game, something goes wrong in a game randomly.
MMO an online game with large numbers of players, often hundreds or thousands, on the same server.
Object material thing that can be seen and touched.
Origin Point the place where something comes from : the place where something originates
Pixels a minute area of illumination on a display screen, one of many from which an image is composed.
Platform a computer system specially made for playing video games
Quest search for something.
Realm a primary biogeographical division of the earth's surface.
Room part or division of a building enclosed by walls, floor, and ceiling.
RPG electronic game genre in which players advance through a story quest, and often many side quests, for which their character or party of characters gain experience that improves various attributes and abilities.
Sprites is a two-dimensional bitmap that is integrated into a larger scene, most often in a 2D video game.
SDK Software development kit
Strategy genre of video game that emphasize skillful thinking and planning to achieve victory.
Top-Down Any game that offers an elevated viewpoint above the action
YOYO move up and down; fluctuate.
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