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  2. MissingNo. - Wikipedia

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    [a] (/ ˈ m ɪ s ɪ ŋ ˈ n oʊ / ⓘ; Japanese: けつばん, [1] Hepburn: Ketsuban) is a glitch and an unofficial Pokémon species found in the video games Pokémon Red and Blue. Due to the programming of certain in-game events, players can encounter MissingNo. via a glitch. It is commonly regarded as one of the most famous video game ...

  3. Cheating in online games - Wikipedia

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    This is usually done by activating known in-game glitches or through third-party sources via "IP booting" (a feature of firewall software). Some players do this if they feel their opponent is being unfair. Some games implement a disconnection penalty, usually by recording the disconnect as a loss, a deduction of experience, or even Elo points ...

  4. Griefer - Wikipedia

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    Destroying or vandalizing other players' creations without permission in sandbox games like Minecraft and Terraria; Driving vehicles backward around lapped courses in multiplayer racing games, often done with the intent of crashing head-on into whoever is in first place; Using exploits (taking advantage of bugs in a game).

  5. Video game exploit - Wikipedia

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    In video games, an exploit is the use of a bug or glitch, in a way that gives a substantial unfair advantage to players using it. [1] However, whether particular acts constitute an exploit can be controversial, typically involving the argument that the issues are part of the game, and no changes or external programs are needed to take advantage of them.

  6. Terraria - Wikipedia

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    Players can encounter many different types of enemies in Terraria, the occurrence of which depends on several factors including time, location, and random events. [3] The game features an open-ended class system, primarily divided into melee, ranged, magic and summoner classes. [8]

  7. Glitch - Wikipedia

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    A railway station display affected by a visual glitch, corrupting some of the text. A glitch is a short-lived technical fault, such as a transient one that corrects itself, making it difficult to troubleshoot. The term is particularly common in the computing and electronics industries, in circuit bending, as well as among players of video games.

  8. Timekeeping in games - Wikipedia

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    This may occur at the same or different rates from the passage of time in the real world. For example, in Terraria, one day-night cycle of 24 hours in the game is equal to 24 minutes in the real world. [1] In a multiplayer real-time game, players perform actions simultaneously as opposed to in sequential units or turns.

  9. Speedrunning - Wikipedia

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    Speedrun of a SuperTux level. Speedrunning is the act of playing a video game, or section of a video game, with the goal of completing it as fast as possible.Speedrunning often involves following planned routes, which may incorporate sequence breaking and exploit glitches that allow sections to be skipped or completed more quickly than intended.