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  2. Adventure game - Wikipedia

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    An adventure game is a video game genre in which the player assumes the role of a protagonist in an interactive story, driven by exploration and/or puzzle-solving. [1] The genre's focus on story allows it to draw heavily from other narrative-based media, such as literature and film, encompassing a wide variety of genres.

  3. List of game genres - Wikipedia

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    Action-adventure games; Adventure games; Escape room games; Fighting games; First person shooter games; Third person shooter games; Multiplayer online battle arena games; Platforming games; Real-time strategy games; Rhythm games; Role-playing video games; Simulation Games; Sports games; Casual games; Browser games; Minigames; Alternate reality ...

  4. Adventure - Wikipedia

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    In video game culture, an adventure game is a video game in which the player assumes the role of a protagonist in an interactive story driven by exploration and puzzle solving. [10] The genre's focus on story allows it to draw heavily from other narrative-based media, literature and film, encompassing a wide variety of literary genres.

  5. Glossary of video game terms - Wikipedia

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    Also isometric graphics. Graphic rendering technique of three-dimensional objects set in a two-dimensional plane of movement. Often includes games where some objects are still rendered as sprites. 360 no-scope A 360 no-scope usually refers to a trick shot in a first or third-person shooter video game in which one player kills another with a sniper rifle by first spinning a full circle and then ...

  6. Infocom - Wikipedia

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    Infocom games were popular, InfoWorld said, in part because "in offices all over America (more than anyone realizes) executives and managers are playing games on their computers". [43] An estimated 25% had a computer game "hidden somewhere in their drawers", Inc. reported, and they preferred Infocom adventures to arcade games. [44]

  7. Category:Adventure games - Wikipedia

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    Aliens: A Comic Book Adventure; Alpha (video game) Alter Ego (2010 video game) Altered Destiny; Alternativa (video game) Amber: Journeys Beyond; American Dream (video game) An American Tail: The Computer Adventures of Fievel and His Friends; Anatema: Legenda o prekliati; Andy Capp: The Game; Angel Devoid: Face of the Enemy; Angels of Death ...

  8. Adventure (role-playing games) - Wikipedia

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    An adventure is a playable scenario in a tabletop role-playing game which a gamemaster [a] leads the players and their characters through. Various types of designs exist, including linear adventures, where players need to progress through each predetermined scene in turn; and non-linear adventures, where each situation can lead in multiple directions.

  9. Action-adventure game - Wikipedia

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    An action-adventure game is a video game hybrid genre that combines core elements from both the action game and adventure game genres. Typically, classical adventure games have situational problems for the player to explore and solve to complete a storyline, involving little to no action. If there is action, it is generally confined to isolated ...