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A role-playing game (sometimes spelled roleplaying game, [1] [2] or abbreviated as RPG) is a game in which players assume the roles of characters in a fictional setting. Players take responsibility for acting out these roles within a narrative, either through literal acting or through a process of structured decision-making regarding character ...
Previous Star Wars roleplaying game publisher Wizards of the Coast declined to renew their license in 2010 after 11 years. [1] [2] At Gen Con 2011, Fantasy Flight Games announced they had acquired the license from Lucasfilm Ltd., and at the following Gen Con announcing Star Wars: Edge of the Empire for 2013, Star Wars: Age of Rebellion for 2014, and Star Wars: Force and Destiny for 2015, while ...
Powergaming (also known as power gaming, min maxing, or optimization) is a style of interacting with games or game-like systems, particularly video games, boardgames, and role-playing games, with the aim of maximizing progress towards a specific goal.
In casual gaming, the metagame generally refers to any meaningful interaction between players and elements not directly part of the game. [2] [4] The concept gained traction in game design in a column written in 1995 by Richard Garfield, the creator of Magic: The Gathering, for The Duelist.
Voltron Force is an animated television series that premiered on June 16, 2011, exclusively on Nicktoons. It is a sequel to the 1980s animated series Voltron and the 1999 CGI series Voltron: The Third Dimension .
One round force. 2-under preempts A 2 or 3-level conventional opening bid made two steps below the opener's suit: for example, 2 ♦ to show a weak two bid in spades or 3 ♣ to show a three-level preempt in hearts. If 2 ♣ is a strong, artificial force, 2 ♥ is natural. 4SF Fourth suit forcing. 8421
A joint task force of Würzburg and Frankfurt police had followed a known heroin user to a drug deal with three Yugoslavian nationals. group of drug dealers during a sting operation. As the narcotics agents arrested the buyer and his wife, the regular officers went to arrest the drug dealers, who tried to flee in their car.
Some linguists have used the term "RP" while expressing reservations about its suitability. [16] [17] [18] The Cambridge-published English Pronouncing Dictionary (aimed at those learning English as a foreign language) uses the phrase "BBC Pronunciation", on the basis that the name "Received Pronunciation" is "archaic" and that BBC News presenters no longer suggest high social class and ...