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Gaming terms

TermDefinition
Action the fact or process of doing something, typically to achieve an aim.
Anime a style of Japanese film and television animation, typically aimed at adults as well as children.
Assets a useful or valuable thing, person, or quality.
Console a panel or unit accommodating a set of controls for electronic or mechanical equipment.
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 abbreviation for. 1. ( Environmental Science) Environmentally Sensitive Area:
ESRB rating The Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB) ratings provide concise information on games and apps so consumers, especially parents, can make informed choices. ESRB ratings have three parts: Rating Categories suggest age appropriateness.
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.
Frames per second the number of consecutive full-screen images that are displayed each second. It is a common specification used in video capture and playback and is also used to measure video game performance.
Game screens Genre Different types of games
GML GML serves as a modeling language for geographic systems as well as an open interchange format for geographic transactions on the Internet.
Gone gold Going gold” refers to approval for the Gold Master Copy of the game
Grind Grinding refers to the playing time spent doing repetitive tasks within a game to unlock a particular game item or to build the experience needed to progress smoothly through the game.
Janky Janky means broken or messed up.
Loot In video games, 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.
MMO online game with large numbers of players, typically from hundreds to thousands, on the same server.
Object A game object is any object in a game that the player can see and/or interact with.
Origin point Origin points are a visual representation of your gaming prowess on origin.
Pixels Form of digital art where images are edited on the pixel level.
Platform A computer system made for playing video game's
Quest A quest, A mission is a task in video games that a player controlled character party or group of characters may complete to gain reward.
Realm Type of player versus player gameplay
Room A room for relaxing and socializing.
RPG Role playing game which is where a gamer controls a fake character
sprites A sprite is a two dimensional bitmap that is integrated into a larger scene
SDK Software development kit is a collection of software tools in one package
Strategy The playing making decisions determining the outcome
Top-down A game that has a elevated view point and has a over head perspective
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