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Video games
Referring to any electronic game that uses a video device, and involves the user's interaction with a screen interface to stimulate visual feedback.
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AAA title
Video games; General gaming
A high caliber title. Often used as a marketing term to generate hype.
assets
Video games; General gaming
The various files (art, music, models etc. ) that create a game. Assets can be modified to change the game experience.
attract mode
Video games; General gaming
The automatic demonstration gameplay seen on arcade machines when they are not in use by humans. Used to prevent burn-in of the title screen during long periods of time when the ...
double-jump
Video games; General gaming
The ability of a character to do a second jump in midair. Some games allow for triple-jumping and beyond.
first party
Video games; General gaming
A title that was developed by the same company that developed the console the title is being published on.
abandonware
Video games; General gaming
Titles whose publishers have gone out of business and subsequently their intellectual property rights are in a legal grey area.
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