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  2. Spawning (video games) - Wikipedia

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    All player characters typically spawn at the start of a round, whereas some objects or mobs may spawn after the occurrence of a particular event or delay. When a player character respawns, they generally do so in an earlier point of the level and get some kind of penalty. [1] The term was coined by id Software within the context of its game, Doom.

  3. Non-player character - Wikipedia

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    A non-player character greets the player in the 2019 video game A Short Hike.. A non-player character (NPC), also called a non-playable character, is a character in a game that is not controlled by a player. [1]

  4. Terraria - Wikipedia

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    Terraria (/ t ə ˈ r ɛər i ə / ⓘ tə-RAIR-ee-ə [1]) is a 2011 action-adventure sandbox game developed by Re-Logic. The game was first released for Windows and has since been ported to other PC and console platforms.

  5. Your teen is calling you ‘NPC’: What it means - AOL

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    The slang word “NPC” explained. Are you an “NPC”? Check with your teen! The acronym stands for “non-player character,” which in video game culture, is a figure not controlled by a player.

  6. Spawn installation - Wikipedia

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    In personal computer games, a spawn installation is an installed copy of a game that may only be used to play in multiplayer mode, or otherwise limits the amount of single-player content accessible to the user. Additionally, some spawn implementations only allow the user to join games hosted by the installer's cd-key.

  7. Mob (video games) - Wikipedia

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    Later source code in DikuMUD used the term "mobile" to refer to a generic NPC, shortened further to "mob" in identifiers. DikuMUD was a heavy influence on EverQuest, [14] [15] and the term as it exists in MMORPGs is derived from the MUD usage. [5] [1] The term is properly an abbreviation rather than an acronym.

  8. Core Keeper - Wikipedia

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    Core Keeper is a survival sandbox game developed by Pugstorm. The game features mechanics similar to other games in the sandbox genre such as Minecraft, Terraria and Stardew Valley, including mining, crafting, farming and exploration in a procedurally generated underground world.

  9. Re-Logic - Wikipedia

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    In February 2012, Re-Logic's developers announced that Terraria would be receiving one final bug-fix patch, [6] but development resumed in 2013. [7] At E3 2019, Re-Logic announced the final update to the game. Update 1.4 Journey's End was released on 16 May 2020. Re-Logic stated that they wanted to work on other projects after this update.