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Gaming Terms

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Action   The fact or process of doing something, typically to achieve an aim.  
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Anime   A style of Japanese film and television animation, typically aimed at adults as well as children.  
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Assets   A useful or valuable thing, person or quality.  
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Console   Comfort (someone) at time of grief or disappointment.  
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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 players character dies.  
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ESB   An enterprise service bus  
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ESBR Rating   ESRB ratings provide information about what's in a game or app so parents and consumers can make informed choices about which games are right for their family.  
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Events   a thing that happens, especially one of importance  
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First Person Shooter   short for first-person shooter.  
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FPS (Frames Per Second)   5. 0:08. Frame rate, then, is the speed at which those images are shown, or how fast you “flip” through the book. It's usually expressed as “frames per second,” or FPS.  
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Game Screen Genre   Genres may encompass a wide variety of games, leading to even more specific classifications called subgenres.  
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GML   The Geography Markup Language (GML) is the XML grammar defined by the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) to express geographical features  
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Grind   reduce (something) to small particles or powder by crushing it.  
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Janky   of extremely poor or unreliable quality  
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Loot   goods, especially private property, taken from an enemy in war.  
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MMO   an online video game which can be played by a very large number of people simultaneously  
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Object   a material thing that can be seen and touched.  
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Origin Point   : the place where something comes from : the place where something originates The package's point of origin was somewhere in the U.S.  
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Pixels   a material thing that can be seen and touched.  
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Platform   a raised level surface on which people or things can stand.  
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Quest   a long or arduous search for something.  
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Realm   a kingdom.  
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Room   space that can be occupied or where something can be done, especially viewed in terms of whether there is enough  
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RPG   Alternative Titles: electronic RPG, electronic role-playing game  
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Sprites   an elf or fairy.  
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SDK   Software Development Kit  
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Strategy   a plan of action or policy designed to achieve a major or overall aim.  
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Top-Down   denoting a system of government or management in which actions and policies are initiated at the highest level; hierarchical.  
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YOYO   a toy consisting of a pair of joined discs with a deep groove between them in which string is attached and wound, which can be spun alternately downward and upward by its weight and momentum as the string unwinds and rewinds.  
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