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  2. Video game - Wikipedia

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    A video game, [a] also known as a computer game or just a game, is an electronic game that involves interaction with a user interface or input device (such as a joystick, controller, keyboard, or motion sensing device) to generate visual feedback from a display device, most commonly shown in a video format on a television set, computer monitor, flat-panel display or touchscreen on handheld ...

  3. Angry Video Game Nerd - Wikipedia

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    The Angry Video Game Nerd, [c] originally known as The Angry Nintendo Nerd, [d] is an American retrogaming review comedy web series created by and starring James Rolfe.The series centers on Rolfe's titular skit character, often simply shortened to "the Nerd" (sometimes just "Nerd"), a short-tempered and foul-mouthed gamer who delivers commentary on retro games of poor quality.

  4. Heavy Rain - Wikipedia

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    Single-player. Heavy Rain is a 2010 action-adventure video game developed by Quantic Dream and published by Sony Computer Entertainment. The game features four protagonists involved with the mystery of the Origami Killer, a serial killer who uses extended periods of rainfall to drown his victims. The player interacts with the game by performing ...

  5. List of video game genres - Wikipedia

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    The roguelike video game subgenre borrows its name and gameplay elements from the 1980 computer game Rogue. Superficially, a roguelike is a two-dimensional dungeon crawl with a high degree of randomness via procedural generation, an emphasis on statistical character development, and the use of permadeath. Though traditionally featuring a text ...

  6. Q*bert - Wikipedia

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    Genre (s) Action, puzzle. Mode (s) 1-2 players alternating turns. Q*bert (/ ˈkjuːbərt /) is an arcade video game developed and published for the North American market by Gottlieb in 1982. It is a 2D action game with puzzle elements that uses isometric graphics to create a pseudo-3D effect.

  7. All your base are belong to us - Wikipedia

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    The phrase as it appears in the introduction to Zero Wing. " All your base are belong to us " is an Internet meme based on a poorly translated phrase from the opening cutscene of the Japanese video game Zero Wing. The phrase first appeared on the European release of the 1991 Sega Mega Drive / Genesis port of the 1989 Japanese arcade game.

  8. Sprite (computer graphics) - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. In computer graphics, a sprite is a two-dimensional bitmap that is integrated into a larger scene, most often in a 2D video game. Originally, the term sprite referred to fixed-sized objects composited together, by hardware, with a background. [1] Use of the term has since become more general.

  9. Mario - Wikipedia

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    Nationality. Italian (games) Italian American (films) Mario (Japanese: マリオ; / mɑːrioʊ /, / mærioʊ /) is a character created by the Japanese game designer Shigeru Miyamoto. He is the main protagonist of the video game franchise series of the same name, a recurring character in the Donkey Kong franchise, and the mascot of the Japanese ...