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A game genre that simulates some aspect of reality and is usually open-ended with no intrinsic goal. Inclusive definitions allow for any video game that models reality, such as sports games, while exclusive definitions generally focus on city-building games, vehicle simulation games, or both. [139] simcade.
Terms used to play role-playing games[edit] A[edit] Adventure: A set of game sessions united by characters and by narrative sequence, setting or goal. [1][2] Armor Class(or AC): The difficulty to hit a specified target, abstracted from its dodging capacity and armor. [3][4]"This term was inherited from a naval battle game".
A player who engages in such behavior is known as a twink. The precise definition of twinking varies depending on the variety of role-playing game: In "pen and paper" role-playing games, a twink is often synonymous with a munchkin, i.e. a powergamer who seeks to acquire power and loot at the expense of their teammates. [1]
ACG (subculture) Achievement (video games) Action-adventure game. Active Time Battle. Active users. Adventure game. Advergame. Arcade video game. Arena shooter.
act. To make a play (check, bet, call, raise, or fold) at the required time, compare to in turn. acting out of turn. A player in poker that either announces their actions or physically plays before their turn (checks, folds etc.). Sometimes players act out of turn intentionally to get a read out of other players.
Griefer. A griefer or bad-faith player is a player in a multiplayer video game who deliberately and intentionally irritates, annoys or trolls other players within the game. Griefing is often accomplished by destroying things constructed by other players or stealing items. [1] A griefer derives pleasure from the act of annoying other users, and ...
Grinding (video games) Grinding is a term used in video game culture, referring to the act of repeating an action or set of actions, including non-repetitive tasks to achieve a desired result at a level of certain difficulty, typically for an extended period of time, such as earning experience points, in-game loot and currency or to improve a ...
Hand of cards during a game. The following is a glossary of terms used in card games.Besides the terms listed here, there are thousands of common and uncommon slang terms. Terms in this glossary should not be game-specific (e.g. specific to bridge, hearts, poker or rummy), but apply to a wide range of card games played with non-proprietary pac