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  2. Macuahuitl - Wikipedia

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    Despite being sharper, prismatic obsidian is also considerably more brittle than steel; obsidian blades of the type used on the macuahuitl tended to shatter on impact with other obsidian blades, steel swords or plate armour. Obsidian blades also have difficulty penetrating European mail. The thin, replaceable blades used on the macuahuitl were ...

  3. Avowed - Wikipedia

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    Obsidian Entertainment and Xbox Game Studios announced Avowed during the Xbox Games showcase in July 2020. [14] The game is set to be released on February 18, 2025, for Windows and Xbox Series X/S, [15] and will be available at launch for Xbox Game Pass subscribers. [16] A premium edition will allow early access from February 13. [17]

  4. Glossary of video game terms - Wikipedia

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    2. The act of waiting around a rare mob or player's spawn point, usually in MMOs. This may be known as spawn-camping or spawn-trapping. capture the flag (CTF) A common game mode in multiplayer video games, where the goal is to capture and retrieve a flag from the opposing side's territory while defending the flag in one's own territory. carry

  5. Shield - Wikipedia

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    The first prototype of the shield was believed to be created in the Late Neolithic Age. However the oldest surviving shields date to sometime in the Bronze Age. [3] The oldest form of shield was a protection device designed to block attacks by hand weapons, such as swords, axes and maces, or ranged weapons like sling-stones and arrows.

  6. List of video game developers - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of notable video game companies that have made games for either computers (like PC or Mac), video game consoles, handheld or mobile devices, and includes companies that currently exist as well as now-defunct companies.

  7. Shield boss - Wikipedia

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    A shield boss, or umbo, is a round, convex or conical piece of material at the centre of a shield. Shield bosses (or sometimes, just "bosses") are usually made of thick metal but could also be made of wood. The boss was originally designed to deflect blows from the centre of round shields, though they also provided a place to mount the shield's ...

  8. Buckler - Wikipedia

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    Buckler front and back Sword and buckler combat, plate from the Tacuinum Sanitatis illustrated in Lombardy, ca. 1390. Irish round shield. A buckler (French bouclier 'shield', from Old French bocle, boucle 'boss') is a small shield, up to 45 cm (up to 18 in) in diameter, [1] gripped in the fist with a central handle behind the boss.

  9. Obsidian (software) - Wikipedia

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    Obsidian is a personal knowledge base and note-taking application that operates on Markdown files. [3] [4] [5] It allows users to make internal links for notes and then to visualize the connections as a graph. [6] [7] It is designed to help users organize and structure their thoughts and knowledge in a flexible, non-linear way. [8]