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  2. 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 ...

  3. Category:Video game terminology - Wikipedia

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    Lag (video games) Leecher (computing) Let's Play; Level (video games) Licensed game; Life (video games) Line of sight (video games) Longplay (video games) Loot (video games) Loot box; Ludonarrative dissonance

  4. Data dictionary - Wikipedia

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    The terms data dictionary and data repository indicate a more general software utility than a catalogue. A catalogue is closely coupled with the DBMS software. It provides the information stored in it to the user and the DBA, but it is mainly accessed by the various software modules of the DBMS itself, such as DDL and DML compilers, the query optimiser, the transaction processor, report ...

  5. List of video game genres - Wikipedia

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    A digital therapeutic video game is a digital treatment for a cognitive impairment, such as ADHD, delivered through the experience of a video game. These video games create immersive engagement that activates the brain networks selectively in order to improve cognitive function with strengthening over time.

  6. MDA framework - Wikipedia

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    Fantasy (Game as make-believe): Imaginary world. Narrative (Game as drama): A story that drives the player to keep coming back; Challenge (Game as obstacle course): Urge to master something. Boosts a game's replayability. Fellowship (Game as social framework): A community where the player is an active part of it. Almost exclusive for ...

  7. Netcode - Wikipedia

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    Netcode is a blanket term most commonly used by gamers relating to networking in online games, often referring to synchronization issues between clients and servers.. Players often blame "bad netcode" when they experience lag or reverse state transitions when synchronization between players is lost.

  8. What does NSFW mean? Study reveals text abbreviations ... - AOL

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    Vera, an AI back-office service for startups and small businesses, recently compiled a list of the abbreviations that confuse Americans the most, using Google data and Ahrefs, an SEO software suite.

  9. Item (game terminology) - Wikipedia

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    In some video games, items are found on the bodies of killed enemies. Items in shooter games are not as common as in other genres, but they still play a major role in the gameplay. The most common items are the health pack, similar to a potion in RPGs, and the ammunition pack, a generic box of ammo that will work with whatever gun the player ...