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Slang term for murdered, particularly in a 'clean' or belittling way, such as by a trickshot or a knife kill. clan. Also guild. An organized group of players who regularly play multiplayer video games. clicker game A type of game where clicking (or tapping) the screen repeatedly is the only gameplay mechanic. See also idle game. clipping 1.
GG (gaming), an abbreviation used in video games meaning "good game" GameGuard, a hacking protection program used in some MMORPGs; Game Gear, a handheld game console released by SEGA; Game Genie, a video game cheat cartridge; Guilty Gear, a fighting game series by Arc System Works
There are also phrases that players use before and at the end of their matches. The abbreviation of "GL HF" is seen at the start meaning, "good luck, have fun". Then at the end, whether people win or lose, players use "GG", meaning "good game" to their opponents. A popular abbreviation the gaming culture created and uses is "AFK".
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
The decentralized nature of Gamergate allowed it to defy attempts at discourse and to define its agenda. [124] This decentralization allowed for a long-term, focused campaign against consistent targets. [125] Kyle Wagner of Deadspin argues that "By design, Gamergate is nearly impossible to define. It refers, variously, to a set of ...
Core gamer: (also mid-core) A player with a wider range of interests than a casual gamer and is more likely to enthusiastically play different types of games, [27] but without the amount of time spent and sense of competition of a hardcore gamer. The mid-core gamer enjoys games but may not finish every game they buy and is a target consumer.
Twinking is a type of behavior in role-playing games that is disapproved of by other players. A player who engages in such behavior is known as a twink.The precise definition of twinking varies depending on the variety of role-playing game:
Nigel Roberts and Laurie Brown, co-founders of Island Networks, created the .gg and .je domains in 1996 by proposing them to Jon Postel of the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority. [1] [2] [3] In the late 2000s, there was an increase in usage of the domains by local companies, with there being about 10,000 .gg and .je domain names by 2009. [3]