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  2. LitRPG - Wikipedia

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    LitRPG, short for literary role-playing game, is a literary genre combining the conventions of computer RPGs with science-fiction and fantasy novels. The term was introduced in 2013. [ 1 ] In LitRPG, game-like elements form an essential part of the story, and visible RPG statistics (for example strength, intelligence, damage) are a significant ...

  3. Role-playing game - Wikipedia

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    A role-playing game (sometimes spelled roleplaying game, [1] [2] or abbreviated as RPG) is a game in which players assume the roles of characters in a fictional setting. Players take responsibility for acting out these roles within a narrative, either through literal acting or through a process of structured decision-making regarding character ...

  4. Role-playing video game - Wikipedia

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    A role-playing video game, role-playing game (RPG) or computer role-playing game (CRPG) is a video game genre where the player controls the actions of a character (or several party members) that will undergo some form of character development by way of recording statistics. Also, they are usually immersed in some well-defined world.

  5. List of tabletop role-playing games - Wikipedia

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    A series of gamebooks and Lone Wolf: The Roleplaying Game; also a second game by Mongoose, the Lone Wolf Multiplayer Game Book: Lord of the Rings Adventure Game: Iron Crown Enterprises: 1991-1999 Based upon the fantasy works of J. R. R. Tolkien: The Lord of the Rings Roleplaying Game: Decipher, Inc. 2002-2006 Based upon the fantasy works of J ...

  6. List of video game genres - Wikipedia

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    A video game genre is a specific category of games related by similar gameplay characteristics. Video game genres are not usually defined by the setting or story of the game or its medium of play, but by the way the player interacts with the game. [1]

  7. History of role-playing games - Wikipedia

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    Up to this stage, each game had tied itself to a particular setting; If a player wanted to play in a science-fiction game and a fantasy game, they had to learn two game systems. Attempts were made in Advanced Dungeons & Dragons to allow cross-genre games using Gamma World (1978) and Boot Hill (1975) rules, but the obscure rules went largely ...

  8. Tabletop role-playing game - Wikipedia

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    Up to this stage, each game had tied itself to a particular setting; If a player wanted to play in a science-fiction game and a fantasy game, they had to learn two game systems. Attempts were made in Advanced Dungeons & Dragons to allow cross-genre games using Gamma World (1978) and Boot Hill (1975) rules, but the obscure rules went largely unused.

  9. RPG - Wikipedia

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    Role-playing game, in which players act out the roles of characters in a narrative game; Role-playing video game, a type of video game; RPG, a 2013 Portuguese science-fiction film "RPG", a song by Sekai no Owari "RPG", a song by Kehlani from her mixtape While We Wait