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  2. Sprite (computer graphics) - Wikipedia

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    The term sprite was not in use at the time. The VCS's sprites are called movable objects in the programming manual, further identified as two players, two missiles, and one ball. [16] These each consist of a single row of pixels that are displayed on a scan line. To produce a two-dimensional shape, the sprite's single-row bitmap is altered by ...

  3. Glossary of video game terms - Wikipedia

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    Used as words exchanged at the beginning of a competitive game or match as a gesture of good sportsmanship. [79] GOAT. Also goated. Acronym for Greatest Of All Time. GOTY Acronym for Game Of The Year, a game award given out annually by events and media publications to the games that they consider the best of that particular year. Game of the ...

  4. List of video games notable for negative reception - Wikipedia

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    IGN's Aaron Boulding gave the game a 2.9 out of 10; while praising the game's unique visual appearance and presentation, along with the "bullet time" audio effects while slowing down time, he concluded that Drake of the 99 Dragons was "a good idea that went horribly astray and ended up disastrous" and that "there's no need to rent, purchase or ...

  5. Pac-Man - Wikipedia

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    Pac-Man, originally called Puck Man [a] in Japan, is a 1980 maze video game developed and published by Namco for arcades.In North America, the game was released by Midway Manufacturing as part of its licensing agreement with Namco America.

  6. Undertale - Wikipedia

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    Undertale 's first demo was released on May 23, 2013, [48] which at the time was said to account for about 25 percent of the full game. [49] It had an initial release timeframe of Summer 2014. [49] The game was released on September 15, 2015, for OS X and Windows, [50] and on July 17, 2016, for Linux. [51]

  7. Katawa Shoujo - Wikipedia

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    Other critics were less warm, with Dave Riley of Otaku USA Magazine claiming the game had "bad prose and bad characters." [36] Following Katawa Shoujo ' s release, Raita, the artist who created the original image that the game was based upon, wrote a post in English on his Japanese-language blog, thanking the developers for creating the game ...

  8. W. D. Gaster - Wikipedia

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    W.D. Gaster, or simply Gaster, is a character from the 2015 video game Undertale who was the previous "royal scientist" for the game's underground kingdom of monsters before he vanished mysteriously. He cannot normally be encountered in the game, and is never discussed directly as part of the game's main narrative.

  9. Wheatley (Portal) - Wikipedia

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    Wheatley is one of several personality cores created for GLaDOS; specifically, he was designed by the Aperture scientists as an "Intelligence Dampening Sphere" (or, as GLaDOS puts it, "the dumbest moron who ever lived") as a means to hamper GLaDOS's decision-making processes by injecting poor judgment into her routines.