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  2. List of game engines - Wikipedia

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    First true 3D id Tech engine. id Tech 2.5 Quake II engine: C: 2001 C: Yes 3D Windows, Linux, macOS: Quake II, Heretic II, SiN, Daikatana, Gravity Bone: GPL-2.0-or-later: Also termed the Quake II engine. Improvements to the id Tech 2 engine. id Tech 3 Quake III Arena engine: C: 2005 C: Yes 3D Windows, Linux, macOS

  3. 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 ...

  4. Game engine - Wikipedia

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    Game engines are not limited to use in the video game field, and have found uses in other scientific fields. Part of this is due to game engines being optimized for consumer-grade computing equipment rather than high-performance computing, allowing researchers to develop programs for their use on lower cost machines.

  5. Video game modding - Wikipedia

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    A recurring trend with video game mods is the creation of user-made skins and/or character models replacing the default ones that came with the game, the most popular of which are meme mods such as those of Carl Johnson from Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas and Thomas the Tank Engine, [9] though at least one modder received legal action from ...

  6. Minecraft modding - Wikipedia

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    The popularity of Minecraft mods has been credited for helping Minecraft become one of the best-selling video games of all time. The first Minecraft mods worked by decompiling and modifying the Java source code of the game. The original version of the game, now called Minecraft: Java Edition, is still modded this way, but with more advanced tools.

  7. Modding - Wikipedia

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    Cutting the game system case, to fit hardware and/or expose the internal systems. Cooling is a large part of console hard 'modding', including: heat sink upgrades, more powerful or quieter fans, some even go so far as to abandon common heat exchange to air all together by liquid cooling a console (most notably in the Xbox 360 , which initially ...

  8. List of words having different meanings in American and ...

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    a game between two teams e.g. Manchester won the tie against London an article of clothing worn around the neck a game result in which neither player/team wins (also draw) a horizontal member, which lies beneath, and binds together, the rails of a railroad (also crosstie) (UK: sleeper) [77] tights

  9. Machinima - Wikipedia

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    This resemiosis can be manifested in a number of ways. The machinima-maker can be considered an author who restructures the story and/or the world that the chosen game engine is built around. [129] In the popular web series Red vs. Blue, most of the storyline takes place within the game engine of Halo: Combat Evolved and its subsequent sequels.