Achievement hunters tend to be completionists. achievement hunter A player who attempts to collect all achievements in a game. May be external achievements such as those on Xbox Live or Steam, internal achievements such as those in Clash of Clans, or both. Meta-goals defined outside a game's parameters. achievementĪlso badge, trophy, medal, cheevo. Comparable to pentakill in competitive games with teams made up of 5 players, such as MOBAs.

Can also be used to describe situations where a player manages to complete a possibly difficult section of game flawlessly. ace Usually used within first-person shooters, where a single player manages to eliminate the entire opposing team by themselves while their teammates are alive. abandonware A game that is forgotten about or abandoned by its developers for any number of reasons, including copyright issues. AAA games are usually multiplatform or are first-party, have multimillion-dollar budgets, and expect to sell millions of copies. A AAAĪlso triple A.A high-budget game with a large development team. 360 no-scope A type of trickshot, very common in first-person shooters and similar, in which a player spins a full 360 degrees and lands a shot (usually with a sniper rifle of some sort) without aiming, ultimately heavily damaging or killing the adversary on the receiving end of the shot. 64-bit A descriptor for hardware or software that arose during the fifth generation of video game consoles, targeting 64-bit computer architecture. 32-bit A descriptor for hardware or software that arose during the fifth generation of video game consoles, targeting 32-bit computer architecture. 16-bit A descriptor for hardware or software that arose during the fourth generation of video game consoles, targeting 16-bit computer architecture. 8K resolution An aspect ratio of digital display devices such as televisions and monitors, supporting up to 7680 × 4320 pixel (roughly 8 kilopixels wide) resolutions. 8-bit A descriptor for hardware or software that arose during the third generation of video game consoles, targeting 8-bit computer architecture. Such games are usually complicated, involving extensive diplomacy, technology trees, and win conditions.

4X A genre of strategic video games, short for 'explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate'. 4K resolution An aspect ratio of digital display devices such as televisions and monitors, supporting up to 3840 × 2160 pixel (roughly 4 kilopixels wide) resolutions. 3D graphics Graphic rendering technique featuring three-dimensional objects. 360 no-scope a 360 no-scope usually refers to a trick shot in a first or third-person shooter video game where you kill someone with a sniper by first spinning a full circle and then shooting without scoping in. Often includes games where some objects are still rendered as sprites. 2.5D graphicsĪlso isometric graphics.Graphic rendering technique of three-dimensional objects set in a two-dimensional plane of movement. 2D graphics Graphic rendering technique in a two-dimensional perspective, often using sprites. Can be extended to any player versus player grouping, such as '2v2' to mean two teams of two battling each other, or '1v4' to refer to a team of four players against one (as seen in asymmetrical gameplay).

1v1 An abbreviation of 1 versus 1, denoting two players battling against each other. 100% To collect all collectibles within a game, either indicated within games as a percentage counter or determined by player community consensus. 1-up An object that gives the player an extra life (or attempt) in games where the player has a limited number of chances to complete a game or level. To complete an arcade (or arcade-style) game without using continues.

0–9 1CC Abbreviation of one-credit completion or one-coin clear.

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