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shoulder buttons


These buttons are positioned at the top of a game controller and are designed to be easily accessible to a player's index or middle fingers. This contrasts with the main buttons on the controller [..]
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accelerometer


This device measures the vibration and motion of the player. It is an integral part of the Wii remote.
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action


Game genre that requires the player to have quick reflexes.
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adventure


Game genre in which the player follows a story, solves puzzles, interacts with non-player characters, and explores the "world".
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advergame


Type of game that has been created solely to promote a product, such as a movie.
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analog control


A type of controller that is sensitive to the degree in which a button or joystick is pushed.
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anime


A style of animation originating in Japan that is characterized by stark, colorful graphics. Numerous videogames have environments and characters influenced by anime.
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animé


A style of animation originating in Japan that is characterized by stark, colorful graphics. Numerous videogames have environments and characters influenced by anime.
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arcade game


A stand-alone game for use in a public space, commonly seen in the 1980s and early 1990s.
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A.I.


the capability of a game to imitate intelligent human behavior.
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