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  2. Corrupted Blood incident - Wikipedia

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    The Corrupted Blood debuff being spread among characters in Ironforge, one of World of Warcraft's in-game cities. The Corrupted Blood incident (also known as the World of Warcraft pandemic) [1] [2] took place between September 13 and October 8, 2005, in World of Warcraft, a massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) developed by Blizzard Entertainment.

  3. Pre-rendering - Wikipedia

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    Pre-rendered graphics are used primarily as cutscenes in modern video games, where they are also known as full motion video.The use of pre-rendered 3D computer graphics for video sequences date back to two arcade laserdisc video games introduced in late 1983: Interstellar, [2] [3] introduced by Funai at the AM Show in September, [4] and Star Rider, [5] introduced by Williams Electronics at the ...

  4. Cutscene - Wikipedia

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    A cutscene or event scene (sometimes in-game cinematic or in-game movie) is a sequence in a video game that is not interactive, interrupting the gameplay. Such scenes are used to show conversations between characters, set the mood, reward the player, introduce newer models and gameplay elements, show the effects of a player's actions, create ...

  5. List of films based on video games - Wikipedia

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    The Video Game Revolution: Greg Palmer: PBS: History of Video Games: Unknown: No before than February 2005: Discovery Asia: Game On!: The Unauthorized History of Videogames: Bob Waldman: 2006: CNBC: The story of the video games industry at the Wii and PlayStation 3 console launches I, VIDEOGAME: Unknown: 2007: Discovery: Rise of the Video Game ...

  6. Full-motion video - Wikipedia

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    While many games feature FMVs as a way to present information during cutscenes, games that are primarily presented through FMVs are referred to as full-motion video games or interactive movies. The early 1980s saw almost exclusive use of the LaserDisc for FMV games. Many arcade games used the technology but it was ultimately considered to be a ...

  7. 'Twilight' star Robert Pattinson bites back at criticism ...

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    Robert Pattinson isn't letting the haters get under his (sparkly) skin.. The British actor, who starred as vampiric heartthrob Edward Cullen in the "Twilight Saga" franchise, weighed in on ...

  8. World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King - Wikipedia

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    World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King is the second expansion set for the massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) World of Warcraft, following The Burning Crusade. It launched on November 13, 2008 and sold 2.8 million copies within the first day, making it the fastest selling computer game of all time released at that point.

  9. Replay value - Wikipedia

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    A game with a linear plot will typically have a lower replay value due to the limited choices a character can make. Games that offer more choices in regard to what the player can do, such as strategy games, roguelikes or construction and management sims, tend to have higher replay value since the player might be able to make each play through different.