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  2. Grinding (video games) - Wikipedia

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    For some games, grinding is an integral part of the gameplay and is required if the player wants to make significant progress. In some cases, progression may be entirely negated if the player does not grind enough, for example an area necessary for the story may be locked until a certain action is repeated a certain amount of time to prove the experience of the player.

  3. Video game addiction - Wikipedia

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    Video game addiction (VGA), also known as gaming disorder or internet gaming disorder, is generally defined as a psychological addiction that is problematic, compulsive use of video games that results in significant impairment to an individual's ability to function in various life domains over a prolonged period of time.

  4. Compulsion loop - Wikipedia

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    For example, in Cult of the Lamb, one half of the game is a roguelike hack-n-slash system which the player can use to gather resources, which are then used in the game's other half, a settlement management simulation. By advancing the settlement, the player can unlock more powerful weapons and abilities in the hack-and-slash and reach more ...

  5. Grinding (video gaming) - Wikipedia

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    Pages for logged out editors learn more. Contributions; Talk; Grinding (video gaming)

  6. Polybius (urban legend) - Wikipedia

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    Polybius is a purported 1981 arcade game that features in an urban legend. [2] The legend describes the game as part of a government-run crowdsourced psychology experiment based in Portland, Oregon. Gameplay supposedly produced intense psychoactive and addictive effects in the player.

  7. Griefer - Wikipedia

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    A griefer or bad-faith player is a player in a multiplayer video game who deliberately annoys, disrupts, or trolls others in ways that are not part of the intended gameplay. . Griefing is often accomplished by killing players for sheer fun, destroying player-built structures, or stealing i

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  9. Talk:Grinding (video games) - Wikipedia

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    However, the (gaming) disambiguation is generally used to refer to all games including tabletop games. Grinding is a purely video game phenomenon, and (video gaming) would be correct per WP:CONSISTENCY. ZXCVBNM 07:30, 14 July 2019 (UTC) Support per WP:NCVGDAB#8 Colin M 17:20, 14 July 2019 (UTC)