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  2. 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 ...

  3. 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.

  4. Rocket-propelled grenade - Wikipedia

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    Soviet/Russian rocket launchers. From top to bottom: RPO-A Shmel, RPG-22, RPG-26, RPG-18. A rocket-propelled grenade ( RPG) is a shoulder-fired rocket weapon that launches rockets equipped with an explosive warhead. Most RPGs can be carried by an individual soldier, and are frequently used as anti-tank weapons.

  5. Role-playing game terms - Wikipedia

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    Role-playing games (RPGs) have developed specialized terminology. This includes both terminology used within RPGs to describe in-game concepts and terminology used to describe RPGs. Role-playing games also have specialized slang and jargon associated with them. Besides the terms listed here, there are numerous terms used in the context of ...

  6. History of role-playing games - Wikipedia

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    t. e. The history of role-playing games begins with an earlier tradition of role-playing, which combined with the rulesets of fantasy wargames in the 1970s to give rise to the modern role-playing game. [1] A role-playing game (RPG) is a type of game in which the participants assume the roles of characters and collaboratively create stories.

  7. Action role-playing game - Wikipedia

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    Borderlands developer Gearbox Software has dubbed it as a "role-playing shooter" due to the heavy RPG elements within the game, such as quest-based gameplay and also its character traits and leveling system. [98] Half-Minute Hero (2009) is an RPG shooter featuring self-referential humour and a 30-second time limit for each level and boss ...

  8. Tabletop role-playing game - Wikipedia

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    t. e. A tabletop role-playing game (typically abbreviated as TTRPG or TRPG ), also known as a pen-and-paper role-playing game, is a classification for a role-playing game (RPG) in which the participants describe their characters' actions through speech, and sometimes movements. Participants determine the actions of their characters based on ...

  9. Tactical role-playing game - Wikipedia

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    The 3rd Birthday (2010), the third game in the Parasite Eve series, features a unique blend of action role-playing game, real-time tactical RPG, survival horror and third-person tactical shooter elements. [148] [149] Dead State (2014) is a turn-based RPG developed by DoubleBear Productions and Iron Tower Studios set in a zombie apocalypse scenario