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ai | Artificial intelligence (AI) is intelligence exhibited by machines. In computer science, an ideal "intelligent" machine is a flexible rational agent that perceives its environment and takes actions that maximize its chance of success at some goal. |
anime | a style of Japanese film and television animation, typically aimed at adults as well as children |
api | Application program interface (API) is a set of routines, protocols, and tools for building software applications. An API specifies how software components should interact and APIs are used when programming graphical user interface (GUI) components. |
console | comfort (someone) at a time of grief or disappointment. |
cut scene | (in computer games) a scene that develops the story line and is often shown on completion of a certain level, or when the player's character dies. |
esa | SA. Definitions. abbreviation for1. Environmentally Sensitive Area: an area that contains a natural feature, such as the habitat of a rare species, and which is protected by government regulations2. European Space Agency. |
esrb rating | The Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB) is a self-regulatory body for the interactive entertainment software industry established in 1994 by the Entertainment Software Association (ESA). |
first person shooter | a type of computer game whose gameplay involves shooting enemies and other targets and in which a player views the action as though through the eyes of the character they are controlling. |
fps frames per sec | FPS stand for frames per second, a measurement for how many unique consecutive images a camera can handle each second. Low-end digital still cameras typically have a frame rate of 1fps. Low end digital video cameras typically have a frame rate of 30fps. |
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gdd | GDD are a measure of heat accumulation used by horticulturists, gardeners, and farmers to predict plant and animal development rates such as the date that a flower will bloom, an insect will emerge from dormancy, or a crop will reach maturity. |
genre | a category of artistic composition, as in music or literature, characterized by similarities in form, style, or subject matter. |
gone gold | The phrase "goes gold" comes from the term "gold master", which is a version of the game that its publisher has determined is good enough to be shipped to stores. So when a game "goes gold", it means that development on the game is done, and the game is r |
grind | reduce (something) to small particles or powder by crushing it. |
ide | An integrated development environment (IDE) is a software application that provides comprehensive facilities to computer programmers for software development. An IDE normally consists of a source code editor, build automation tools and a debugger. Most mo |
janky | Adjective. (comparative jankier, superlative jankiest) (slang) of poor quality, odd Oh man, that's a janky setup. (jargon, computing, rare) Unresponsive (of a software application's user interface), sluggish. |
level | a position on a real or imaginary scale of amount, quantity, extent, or quality. |
loot | goods, especially private property, taken from an enemy in war. |
mmo | A massively multiplayer online game (MMOG or MMO) is an online game which is capable of supporting large numbers of players simultaneously in the same instance (or world). MMOs usually feature a huge, persistent open world, although some games differ. |
platform | a raised level surface on which people or things can stand. |
quest | a long or arduous search for something. |
realm | a kingdom. |
rpg | A role-playing game (RPG and sometimes roleplaying game) 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 |
screen shot | `an image of the display on a computer screen. |
sdk | A software development kit (SDK or "devkit") is typically a set of software development tools that allows the creation of applications for a certain software package, software framework, hardware platform, computer system, video game console, operating sy |
stratgey | a plan of action or policy designed to achieve a major or overall aim. |
top doqn | denoting a system of government or management in which actions and policies are initiated at the highest level; hierarchical. |
yoyo | YoYo Games Ltd. is a software and game publishing company based in Dundee, Scotland. It is best known for developing the proprietary, game development IDE, GameMaker for Windows which can compile cross-platform, originally created by Mark Overmars. |