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  2. 2.5D - Wikipedia

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    By contrast, games, spaces or perspectives that are simulated and rendered in 3D and used in 3D level design are said to be true 3D, and 2D rendered games made to appear as 2D without approximating a 3D image are said to be true 2D. Common in video games, 2.5D projections have also been useful in geographic visualization (GVIS) to help ...

  3. List of platformer series - Wikipedia

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    There are both 2D and 3D variants of such games, with the latter becoming more prevalent from the 32/64-bit era and up to the present. 2D ...

  4. Platformer - Wikipedia

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    Games from indepdendent developers in the late 2000s and the 2010s helped grow the platform-game market. These had a stronger focus on story and innovation. [93] In 2009, Frozenbyte released Trine, a 2.5D platformer that mixed traditional elements with physics puzzles. The game sold more than 1.1 million copies, and a sequel, Trine 2, came out ...

  5. 2D computer graphics - Wikipedia

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    Classic 2D graphics chips and graphics processing units of the late 1970s to 1980s, used in 8-bit to early 16-bit, arcade games, video game consoles, and home computers, include: Atari, Inc.'s TIA, ANTIC, CTIA and GTIA; Capcom's CPS-A and CPS-B; Commodore's OCS; MOS Technology's VIC and VIC-II; Hudson Soft's Cynthia and HuC6270; NEC's μPD7220 ...

  6. List of game engines - Wikipedia

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    Game content, including graphics, animation, sound, and physics, is authored in the 3D modeling and animation suite Blender [1] Blender Game Engine: C, C++: 2000 Python: Yes 2D, 3D Windows, Linux, macOS, Solaris: Yo Frankie!, Sintel The Game, ColorCube: GPL-2.0-or-later: 2D/3D game engine packaged in a 3D modelar with integrated Bullet physics ...

  7. Isometric video game graphics - Wikipedia

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    Isometric video game graphics are graphics employed in video games and pixel art that use a parallel projection, but which angle the viewpoint to reveal facets of the environment that would otherwise not be visible from a top-down perspective or side view, thereby producing a three-dimensional (3D) effect.

  8. List of video game genres - Wikipedia

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    Puzzle games focus on logical and conceptual challenges, although some of them also include a real-time component and require quick thinking. While many action games and adventure games include puzzle elements in level design, a true puzzle game focuses on puzzle solving as its primary gameplay activity.

  9. List of historical video games - Wikipedia

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    A 2D action RPG based on ancient Greek mythology. Players control Nikandreos, a mortal warrior who battles gods and mythological creatures to overthrow Zeus. Hades: 2020: 500s BC: An action roguelike game set in the world of Greek mythology. Players take on the role of Zagreus, the son of Hades, as he attempts to escape the underworld.