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  2. The Longing - Wikipedia

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    The Longing is a point-and-click adventure game that takes place in an underground kingdom. The player controls the Shade, a lonely creature serving an elderly king. After the king falls asleep to regain his diminished powers, the Shade is tasked with awakening its master after 400 days in real time.

  3. Windows wait cursor - Wikipedia

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    There are two uses for the wait cursor: short term and long term. The wait cursor is a shared resource in the system across applications and windows. By default, when the mouse cursor is in a window, the cursor shown is controlled by the window's registered window class and handling of WM_SETCURSOR. Different scenarios can be used instead. [2]

  4. Glossary of video game terms - Wikipedia

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    Also isometric graphics. Graphic rendering technique of three-dimensional objects set in a two-dimensional plane of movement. Often includes games where some objects are still rendered as sprites. 360 no-scope A 360 no-scope usually refers to a trick shot in a first or third-person shooter video game in which one player kills another with a sniper rifle by first spinning a full circle and then ...

  5. The Impossible Game - Wikipedia

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    The objective of the game is to guide a cube over spikes and pits. There are 5 levels in the game. Fire Aura, Original Level, Chaoz Fantasy, Heaven and Phazd (2 in iOS and Android normal versions), four of which with original music. There are two modes in the game: normal mode and practice mode. In normal mode, there are no flags (checkpoints).

  6. Busy waiting - Wikipedia

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    Spinning can also be used to generate an arbitrary time delay, a technique that was necessary on systems that lacked a method of waiting a specific length of time. Processor speeds vary greatly from computer to computer, especially as some processors are designed to dynamically adjust speed based on current workload. [ 1 ]

  7. Column: Oscars 2025: Final predictions for all 23 categories

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    The 97th Academy Awards arrive Sunday after a film season full of wild momentum swings, online trolling and internecine whisper campaigns. Column: Oscars 2025: Final predictions for all 23 ...

  8. Lag (video games) - Wikipedia

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    Ping time, or simply ping, is the main meassure of connection lag. Ping time is the network delay for a round trip between a player's client and the game server as measured with the ping utility or equivalent. Ping time is an average time measured in milliseconds (ms).

  9. The Long Journey Home (video game) - Wikipedia

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    A goal for the game's writing was to create feelings of loneliness, vulnerability, and desperation. [2] Initially, the game featured a trade system, but this was simplified in favor of credits. [2] A month after the game's release, The Long Journey Home was updated with an easier story mode. [6]