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Aalto University School of Business
The Aalto University School of Business (Aalto BIZ, Aalto-yliopiston kauppakorkeakoulu; Aalto-universitets handelshögskola), is the largest business school in Finland.
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Action-adventure game
The action-adventure video game genre includes video games that combine core elements from the action and adventure genres.
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Amusement arcade
An amusement arcade (often referred to as "video arcade" or simply "arcade") is a venue where people play arcade games such as video games, pinball machines, electro-mechanical games, redemption games, merchandisers (such as claw cranes), or coin-operated billiards or air hockey tables.
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Antagonist
An antagonist is a character, group of characters, institution or concept that stands in or represents opposition against which the protagonist(s) must contend.
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Arcade game
An arcade game or coin-op is a coin-operated entertainment machine typically installed in public businesses such as restaurants, bars and amusement arcades.
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Artificial intelligence
Artificial intelligence (AI, also machine intelligence, MI) is intelligence demonstrated by machines, in contrast to the natural intelligence (NI) displayed by humans and other animals.
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Asteroids (video game)
Asteroids is an arcade space shooter released in November 1979 by Atari, Inc. and designed by Lyle Rains, Ed Logg, and Dominic Walsh.
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Avatar (computing)
In computing, an avatar is the graphical representation of the user or the user's alter ego or character.
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Battle royale game
A battle royale game, also spelled battle royal, is a video game genre that blends the survival, exploration and scavenging elements of a survival game with last-man-standing gameplay.
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Beat 'em up
Beat 'em up (also known as brawler) is a video game genre featuring hand-to-hand combat between the protagonist and an improbably large number of opponents.
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Boss (video gaming)
In video gaming, a boss is a significant computer-controlled enemy.
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Character (arts)
A character (sometimes known as a fictional character) is a person or other being in a narrative (such as a novel, play, television series, film, or video game).
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Closing credits
Closing credits or end credits are a list of the cast and crew of a particular motion picture, television program, or video game.
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Donkey Kong (video game)
is an arcade game released by Nintendo in 1981.
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Fighting game
A fighting game is a video game genre based around interpersonal combat between a limited amount of characters, in which they fight until they defeat their opponents or the timer expires.
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First-person shooter
First-person shooter (FPS) is a video game genre centered around gun and other weapon-based combat in a first-person perspective; that is, the player experiences the action through the eyes of the protagonist.
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Frogger
Frogger is a 1981 arcade game developed by Konami.
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Future US
Future US, Inc. (formerly known as Imagine Media and The Future Network USA) is an American media corporation specializing in targeted magazines and websites in the video games, music, and technology markets.
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Game over
"Game over" is a message in video games which signals to the player that the game has ended, usually received negatively such as losing all of one's lives, though it sometimes also appears after successful completion of a game.
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GameSpy
GameSpy was a provider of online multiplayer and matchmaking middleware for video games.
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GamesRadar+
GamesRadar+ is an entertainment website dedicated to video game-related news, previews and reviews, that is owned by Future Publishing (a subsidiary of Future plc).
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Golden age of arcade video games
The golden age of arcade video games was the era when arcade video games entered pop culture and became a dominant cultural force.
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Head-up display (gaming)
In video gaming, the HUD (head-up display) or status bar is the method by which information is visually relayed to the player as part of a game's user interface.
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Health (gaming)
Health or vitality is an attribute assigned to entities such as characters or objects within role-playing games and video games, that indicates their continued ability to function.
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James Bond 007: Nightfire
James Bond 007: NightFire is a first-person shooter video game featuring the character of the British secret agent James Bond and a sequel to Agent Under Fire, published by Electronic Arts in 2002.
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Karate Champ
Karate Champ, known in Japan as, is a arcade fighting game developed by Technōs Japan for Data East.
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Kung-Fu Master (video game)
Kung-Fu Master is a side-scrolling beat 'em up game produced by Irem as arcade game in and distributed by Data East in North America.
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Level (video gaming)
A level, map, area, stage, world, track, board, floor, zone, phase, mission, or course in a video game is the total space available to the player during the course of completing a discrete objective.
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Level design
Level design, environment design, or game mapping is a discipline of game development involving creation of video game levels—locales, stages, or missions.
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Life (gaming)
In video gaming, a life is a play-turn that a player-character has, defined as the period between start and end of play.
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List of maze video games
Maze game is a video game genre description first used by journalists during the 1980s to describe any game in which the entire playing field was a maze.
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Multiplayer online battle arena
Multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA), also known as action real-time strategy (ARTS), is a subgenre of strategy video games that originated as a subgenre of real-time strategy, in which a player controls a single character in a team who compete versus another team of players.
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Music video game
A music video game, also commonly known as a music game, is a video game where the gameplay is meaningfully and often almost entirely oriented around the player's interactions with a musical score or individual songs.
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Next Generation (magazine)
Next Generation (also known as NextGen) was a video game magazine that was published by Imagine Media (now Future Network USA).
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Nonlinear gameplay
A video game with nonlinear gameplay presents players with challenges that can be completed in a number of different sequences.
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Pac-Man
, stylized as PAC-MAN, is an arcade game developed by Namco and first released in Japan as Puck Man in May 1980.
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Platform game
A platform game, or platformer, is a video game genre and subgenre of action game.
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Player character
A player character (also known as PC and playable character) is a fictional character in a role-playing game or video game whose actions are directly controlled by a player of the game rather than the rules of the game.
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Power-up
In video games, power-ups are objects that instantly benefit or add extra abilities to the game character as a game mechanic.
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Protagonist
A protagonist In modern usage, a protagonist is the main character of any story (in any medium, including prose, poetry, film, opera and so on).
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Real-time strategy
Real-time strategy (RTS) is a subgenre of strategy video games where the game does not progress incrementally in turns.
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Rhythm game
Rhythm game or rhythm action is a genre of music-themed action video game that challenges a player's sense of rhythm.
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Robotron: 2084
Robotron: 2084 (also referred to as Robotron) is an arcade video game developed by Eugene Jarvis and Larry DeMar of Vid Kidz and released by Williams Electronics (part of WMS Industries) in 1982.
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Routledge
Routledge is a British multinational publisher.
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Shoot 'em up
Shoot 'em up (also known as shmup or STGDavies, Jonti.. GameSpy. 30 July 2008.Carless, Simon.. Game Set Watch. 5 April 2011.) is a subgenre of the shooter genre of video games.
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Shooter game
Shooter games are a subgenre of action game, which often test the player's speed and reaction time.
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Side-scrolling video game
A side-scrolling game, side-scroller or 2D is a video game in which the gameplay action is viewed from a side-view camera angle, and the onscreen characters can generally only move to the left or right.
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Space Invaders
is an arcade game created by Tomohiro Nishikado and released in 1978.
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Splatoon
Splatoon is a third-person shooter video game developed and published by Nintendo for the Wii U, which was released worldwide in May 2015.
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Sports game
A sports game is a video game genre that simulates the practice of sports.
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Survival game
Survival games are a subgenre of action video games set in a hostile, intense, open-world environment, where players generally begin with minimal equipment and are required to collect resources, craft tools, weapons, and shelter, and survive as long as possible.
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Survival horror
Survival horror is a subgenre of video games inspired by horror fiction that focuses on survival of the character as the game tries to frighten players with either horror graphics or scary ambience.
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Tetris
Tetris (Тетрис) is a tile-matching puzzle video game, originally designed and programmed by Russian game designer Alexey Pajitnov.
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Third-person shooter
Third-person shooter (TPS) is a subgenre of 3D shooter games in which the player character is visible on-screen during gaming, and the gameplay consists primarily of shooting.
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University of Rochester
The University of Rochester (U of R or UR) frequently referred to as Rochester, is a private research university in Rochester, New York.
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Unreal Tournament
Unreal Tournament is a first-person shooter video game developed by Epic Games and Digital Extremes.
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Video game console
A video game console is an electronic, digital or computer device that outputs a video signal or visual image to display a video game that one or more people can play.
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Video game genre
A video game genre is a classification assigned to a video game based on its gameplay interaction rather than visual or narrative differences.
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Video game graphics
A variety of computer graphic techniques have been used to display video game content throughout the history of video games.
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1UP.com
1UP.com was an American entertainment website that focused on video games.
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