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Repton - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia For the computer game Repton, see Repton (computer game). Repton proceeded to become as place of pilgramage, and Wystan was later santified and the became the patron Saint of the church. Repton is situated at the edge of the River Trent floodplain. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Repton

Geneforge (computer game) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The games are highly non-linear, with multiple goals allowing the player to join any sect, and receive one of a number of endings. Crisises in the game result from the Shaper's mistreatment of Creations called "Serviles", and from the appearance of sects who seek to alternately exploit or destroy new and potential dangerous technologies. Game mechanics involve a real time exploration mode, a simple overland mode and a turn based combat mode. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Geneforge

Computer game bot - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Computer game bots work via artificial intelligence routines pre-programmed to suit the game map, game rules, game type and other parameters unique to each game. Bots are usually written in C or C++ as stand-alone, completely independent applications or plugins or just dynamic link libraries (dll) for an existing game engine. Some single-player games were released initially without multiplayer components and bots were created or added later on by fans and enthusiasts in the modding community. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Computer_game_bot   (526 words)

Tibia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia For other uses of the term "tibia", including Tibia (computer game), see Tibia (disambiguation). The Tibia or shin bone, in human anatomy, is the larger of the two bones in the leg below the knee. The compact wall of the body is thickest at the junction of the middle and lower thirds of the bone. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tibia   (295 words)

Sin (computer game) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Sin was one of the first shooters in which the player's actions could cause dramatic changes in the level; for example, explosions could cause part of a building to collapse. As is common in FPS-style games, Elexis was depicted as improbably busty and clad in revealing outfits; her seductive taunts and outrageous behavior spawned accusations of misogyny and pandering to the baser instincts of adolescent boys. Sin is a shooter based on a modified version of the Quake II engine; but because it involves more plot-driven gameplay than most first person shooters and what Ritual describes as "action-based outcomes," it could almost be considered an adventure game. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sin_(computer_game)   (481 words)

Rune (computer game) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Rune is a computer game, made by Human Head Studios. It is a game of spatial orientation, in which opponents maneuver around each other, feinting and swinging in and out of range and attempting to score hits on each other. Unlike more traditional fighting games, it is not the variety of moves but range and position that determine the winner. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Rune_(computer_game)   (2217 words)

Omega (computer game) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia OMEGA is a computer game published by Origin Systems in 1989. The original game came on 5 1/4" floppies, but had no copy protection, so could be copied to 3 1/2" or a hard drive. What makes this game different is that the real focus isn't on the combat but on programming the tank itself. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Omega_(computer_game)   (210 words)

Minesweeper (computer game) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The author of this game, David Ahl [2] is a crucial figure in the early history of computer games. Minesweeper is a single-player computer game invented by Robert Donner in 1989. A version of the game was also available for the Game Boy portable console. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Minesweeper_(computer_game)   (3100 words)

Lux (disambiguation) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Lux computer game — a computer strategy game. The motto of Yale University is Lux et veritas ("Light and truth"). lux — a SI derived unit of illuminance or illumination en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lux_(disambiguation)   (245 words)

Frontier (computer game) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Frontier: Elite 2 is a computer game written by David Braben and published by Gametek. Frontier was succeeded by First Encounters, which was available for PC (no Atari version was released as by the time of its publication it was no longer profitable to create games for the Atari, and for similar reasons the Amiga version was also canceled). Frontier (or FE2 as it is commonly referred to) retained the same principle component of Elite—namely completely open-ended gameplay—and added to this realistic physics and an accurately modelled galaxy. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Frontier_(computer_game)   (2110 words)

Fahrenheit (video game) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Fahrenheit (known as Indigo Prophecy in the United States, though the magazine Sega Visions and the box at the stores all had the title Fahrenheit on the packaging) is a video game, released in September 2005. This game is of note because of its revolutionary defiance of accepted genre; Quantic Dream prefer to brand it as the first truly "interactive film" rather than an adventure or third-person action title. Lucas Kane: The primary male protagonist of the game, and the one who the player will be controlling for most of the game. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Fahrenheit_(computer_game)   (1835 words)

Diablo (computer game) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia In this hack and slash game, the central goal is to slay the many demons summoned by Diablo, the Lord of Terror, in a sixteen-level "labyrinth" underneath the small town of Tristram, and ultimately confront Diablo himself. Diablo in many ways resembles roguelike games, the main differences being more realistic graphics (utilizing DirectX) and the fact the game is in real time, rather than turn based. Diablo, an incredibly powerful demon, is the Lord of Terror and one of the Three Prime Evils of Hell, who had been imprisoned in a Soulstone and buried in caverns deep beneath the town of Tristram. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Diablo_(computer_game)   (3560 words)

Allegiance (computer game) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Allegiance is a unique computer game, with a mix of real-time strategy and player piloted space combat, initially developed by Microsoft (specifically, Microsoft Research) and now developed by the community since the source code release. See also: List of computer and video games by name Games are normally two team matches, though it is common for Deathmatch games to be multi-team affairs. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Allegiance_(computer_game)   (3640 words)

Civilization (computer game) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Civilization, or Sid Meier's Civilization (which is the game's official name) is a computer game created by Sid Meier for Microprose in 1991. The game pulled the introductory text from a text file located in the game's computer directory, and it was possible to alter the text file to manipulate the game's introduction (sometimes to comedic effect). The scope of the game is huge—larger than most other computer games. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Civilization_(computer_game)   (2776 words)

Abuse (computer game) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia An improved port of the game was released for Mac OS by Bungie Studios and for the Acorn Archimedes by R-Comp Interactive. Abuse was quite well received by the game press, who hailed the game as "the Doom of platform games". The game is marked with its unusual control scheme: The keyboard is used to move Nick, while the mouse is used for aiming the weapons. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Abuse_(computer_game)   (721 words)

Dnd (computer game) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Additionally, dnd was the first video game to use a boss enemy—a special monster with powers far beyond those of the other monsters which had to be defeated in order to finish the game. dnd also was the first video game to attempt humor and irony within the game. The second game, m199h, was created in a lesson space for foreign language instruction, and it was similarly deleted as soon as its illicit purpose was discovered. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Dnd_(computer_game)   (721 words)

Game Discworld (computer game) Discworld is a Discworld Noir. Albedo (role-playing game) Albedo is a 1993 as a softcover. The object of the game is to occupy your opponents' castles. www.brainyencyclopedia.com /topics/game.html   (721 words)

Uplink (computer game) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Uplink is a computer game released in 2001 by the British software company Introversion Software. Introversion has stopped producing new patches for the game, preferring to leave the job of improving the game to the modding community. In the game, the player assumes the role of a hacker in the year 2010, working for the mysterious "Uplink Corporation". en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Uplink_(computer_game)   (523 words)

Suspect (computer game) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Suspect is an interactive fiction computer game designed by Dave Lebling and published by Infocom in 1984. One of the party guests is mentioned as wearing a "square plastic mask"; this refers to the original packaging of the Infocom game Suspended. Like many of Infocom's games set in "the real world", Suspect takes place in a fictional city. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Suspect_(computer_game)   (741 words)

Strategy game - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Strategy games are typically board games, video or computer games with the players' decision-making skills having a high significance in determining the outcome. Usually applied only to certain computer strategy games, the moniker " real-time strategy " indicates that the action in the game is continuous, and players will have to make their decisions and actions within the backdrop of a constantly changing game state. The term " turn-based strategy game " (TBS) is usually reserved for certain computer strategy games, to distinguish them from real-time computer strategy games. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Strategy_game   (741 words)

Sacrifice (computer game) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Sacrifice is a 3D real-time strategy game with strong RPG elements, developed by Shiny Entertainment, the creators of the Earthworm Jim franchise. The Catholic Church accused the game of spreading non-canonical polytheism and criticized it for its use of religious words such as "soul", "belief", "heretic" and even the word "sacrifice" itself. The resources (a common element in RTS games) in Sacrifice are souls and mana. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sacrifice_(computer_game)   (5302 words)

Repton. Who is Repton? What is Repton? Where is Repton? Definition of Repton. Meaning of Repton. Repton is also a computer game originally developed by Tim Tyler for the BBC Micro and released by Superior Software in the 1980s. Repton 3 included a map editor along with the game and was more flexible in that it allowed the loading of data files that you can create yourself, along with different graphics for the levels. This sets Repton 2 apart from all the other Repton games. www.knowledgerush.com /kr/encyclopedia/Repton   (5302 words)

Computer puzzle game - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Computer puzzle game is a genre of computer games that emphasize puzzle solving. Some puzzle games feed the player a random assortment of blocks or pieces that they must organize in the correct manner (Tetris, Lumines), where others present a preset game board and/or pieces and challenge the player to solve the puzzle by achieving a goal (Bomberman, The Incredible Machine). Puzzle games are relatively easy to develop and to take from dedicated arcade units, to home video game consoles, to personal digital assistants and mobile phones. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Puzzle_games   (402 words)

Video game publisher - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Most video game publishers also produce and publish computer games, but the term "video game publisher" is often used generically to refer to companies that publish interactive games regardless of the target platform. In the United States, revenue from the sales of video and computer games exceeded revenue from film box-office receipts for the first time in the dot-com days of the late 1990s, when technology companies in general were surrounded by hype. Because the publisher usually finances development, it usually tries to manage development risk with a staff of producers or project managers to monitor the progress of the developer, critique ongoing development, and assist as necessary. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Video_game_publisher   (1009 words)

Postal (computer game) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Postal is an ultraviolent and controversial computer game made by Running With Scissors and published by Ripcord Games in 1997. An add on to Postal called Special Delivery was made in 1998 which featured four new levels (department store, shanty town, earthquake zone and nudist resort), new characters, new sounds, new modes of play (co-op and a refined deathmatch). Uwe Boll has bought the movie-rights to the game. www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Postal_%28computer_game%29   (251 words)

Pharaoh (computer game) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Pharaoh is an isometric city-building game set in Ancient Egypt by Impressions Games and published by Sierra Entertainment for Windows-based computers. Although the puzzle-like aspect of Pharaoh keeps the simulation far from realistic, the game stays true to the chronological order and timing of major events in the history of Egypt, including monument construction, wars and national disasters, the births and deaths of notable leaders, and the founding and fall of ancient cities. Throughout the game the player takes the role of successive generations of a particular family, progressing from city to city and ascending in rank from village eldar to pharaoh. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pharaoh_(computer_game)   (922 words)

Computer and video games - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Computer and video games have been the subject of frequent controversy and censorship, due to the depiction of graphic violence, sexual themes, advertising, consumption of illegal drugs, consumption of alcohol or tobacco, propaganda or profanity in some games. Computer and videogames differ from other forms of entertainment in that the person experiencing them is in control, one way or another. Games running on a PC are often designed with end-user modifications in mind, and this consequently allows modern computer games to be modified by gamers without much difficulty. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Computer_game   (4128 words)

Personal computer game - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Like console games, personal computer games primarily require a processing devices contained in a computer case, a display device in the form of a computer display, and input devices in the form of a keyboard and mouse by default to function. Personal computers, due mostly to input available from the keyboard, mouse, and third-party joystick peripherals, have been the home of genres that have never proved popular on video game consoles. Personal computer game are usually distributed using standard storage units for personal computers, such as compact discs and most recently, DVDs. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Personal_computer_game   (3643 words)

Pariah (computer game) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Pariah is a first-person shooter computer game developed by Digital Extremes, co-developers of the Unreal franchise. A demo featuring the multiplayer portion of the game was released half a month before the game. Titan's Fist - This weapon is acquired at the end of the game, and cannot be upgraded. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pariah_(computer_game)   (691 words)

Nox (computer game) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Nox is a computer role-playing game developed by Westwood Studios that was officially released on January 31, 2000. This is the ultimate melee weapon in the game, capable of crushing armoured or armourless conjurers and wizards to death in a single blow with ease. This is the strongest one handed weapon in the game: capable of cleaving an opponents skull in half with one swing, it is a force to be reckoned with. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Nox_(computer_game)   (4697 words)

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