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  2. Video game development - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. Video game development (sometimes shortened to gamedev) is the process of creating a video game. It is a multidisciplinary practice, involving programming, design, art, audio, user interface, and writing. Each of those may be made up of more specialized skills; art includes 3D modeling of objects, character modeling, animation, visual ...

  3. Game mechanics - Wikipedia

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    Game mechanics. In tabletop games and video games, game mechanics are the rules or ludemes that govern and guide the player's actions, as well as the game's response to them. A rule is an instruction on how to play, a ludeme is an element of play like the L-shaped move of the knight in chess. A game's mechanics thus effectively specify how the ...

  4. Role-playing video game - Wikipedia

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    RPGs. TRPGs. v. t. e. A role-playing video game, a role-playing game ( RPG) or computer role-playing game ( CRPG ), is a video game genre where the player controls the actions of a character (or several party members) immersed in some well-defined world, usually involving some form of character development by way of recording statistics.

  5. Role-playing game - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. A role-playing game (sometimes spelled roleplaying game, [ 1][ 2] or abbreviated as RPG) is a game in which players assume the roles of characters in a fictional setting. Players take responsibility for acting out these roles within a narrative, either through literal acting or through a process of structured decision-making regarding ...

  6. Glossary of video game terms - Wikipedia

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    A game mode which involves the team capturing each required "capture point" in order to win the round or level. control stick See analog stick. controller A means of control over the console or computer on which the game is played. Specialized game controllers include the joystick, light gun, paddle, and trackball. conversation tree See dialog ...

  7. Video game publisher - Wikipedia

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    e. A video game publisher is a company that publishes video games that have been developed either internally by the publisher or externally by a video game developer . They often finance the development, sometimes by paying a video game developer (the publisher calls this external development) and sometimes by paying an internal staff of ...

  8. Role-playing game terms - Wikipedia

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    Character class:is an occupation, profession, or role assigned to a game character to highlight and differentiate their abilities and specializations. [9] Character sheet: A record of a player character in a role-playing game, including whatever details, notes, game statistics, and background information a player would need during a play session.

  9. Level (video games) - Wikipedia

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    Level design or environment design, [7] is a discipline of game development involving the making of video game levels—locales, stages or missions. [8] [9] [10] This is commonly done using a level editor, a game development software designed for building levels; however, some games feature built-in level editing tools.