Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
A healer is a type of character class in video gaming. When a game includes a health game mechanic and multiple classes, often one of the classes will be designed around the restoration of allies' health, known as healing, in order to delay or prevent their defeat. Such a class can be referred to as a healer.
Anduin is a playable character in Heroes of the Storm as a ranged healer, [8] which is considered to be a unique class for players to master. [9] "Holy Word: Salvation", one of his two "heroic" abilities, is a reference to the World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth cinematic trailer, in which Anduin heals his Alliance soldiers in an identical ...
Healing the target's health over time (either for a period of time OR while a status effect is active). Removing the target's health over time (either for a period of time OR while a status effect is active). Boosting the damage output of the target. Lowering the damage output of the target. Taunting the enemy to avoid other players getting ...
In some role-playing games, armor class (abbreviated AC; also known as defense) is a derived statistic that indicates how difficult it is to land a successful blow on a character with an attack; it can also indicate damage reduction to a character's health. AC is typically a representation of a character's physical defenses such as their ...
A tank or meat shield is a character class commonly seen in co-op video games such as real-time strategy games, role-playing games, fighting games, multiplayer online battle arenas and MUDs. Tank characters deliberately attract enemy attention and attacks (potentially by using game mechanics that force them to be targeted ) to act as a decoy ...
World of Warcraft Cosmic Map, showing Azeroth (bottom right corner) and Outland (top left corner) In a change from the previous Warcraft games produced by Blizzard, World of Warcraft is a massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) where thousands of players can interact with each other. Despite this change, the game draws many ...
World of Warcraft (WoW) is a 2004 massively multiplayer online role-playing (MMORPG) video game produced by Blizzard Entertainment.Set in the Warcraft fantasy universe, World of Warcraft takes place within the world of Azeroth, approximately four years after the events of the previous game in the series, Warcraft III: The Frozen Throne. [3]
Each class is also treated as its own character, with unique personalities, backstories, and interactions with other classes. A derivative of these types of classes are seen in hero shooters, where each hero has distinct abilities and weapons that often combine archetypical conventional classes or are unique on their own.