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Shovel Knight

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Shovel Knight is a 2D side-scrolling platform game developed and published by Yacht Club Games. [1]

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Action game

The action game is a video game genre that emphasizes physical challenges, including hand–eye coordination and reaction-time.

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Amazon Fire TV

Amazon Fire TV is a digital media player and its microconsole remote developed by Amazon.

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Amiibo

is Nintendo's wireless communications and storage protocol, for use between compatible toys-to-life figurines, and the Nintendo 3DS, Wii U, and Nintendo Switch gaming platforms.

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Audio signal

An audio signal is a representation of sound, typically as an electrical voltage for analog signals and a binary number for digital signals.

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Azure Striker Gunvolt 2

Azure Striker Gunvolt 2, known as Armed Blue: Gunvolt 2 Sou (ガンヴォルト爪) in Japan, is an action-platform video game developed and published by Inti Creates for the Nintendo 3DS.

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Bandcamp

Bandcamp is an American online music company founded in 2008 by former Oddpost co-founder Ethan Diamond and programmers Shawn Grunberger, Joe Holt and Neal Tucker, headquartered in California.

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Battletoads

Battletoads is a video game media franchise by Rare that began with the original beat 'em up game Battletoads in 1991.

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Ben "Yahtzee" Croshaw

Benjamin Richard "Yahtzee" Croshaw (born 24 May 1983) is a British comedic writer, video game journalist, humorist, author, and video game developer.

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Blade Strangers

Blade Strangers is an upcoming 2D crossover fighting game developed by Studio Saizensen and published by Nicalis, to be released on PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch and Microsoft Windows in August 2018.

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Blaster Master Zero

Blaster Master Zero is a platform video game developed and published by Inti Creates for the Nintendo 3DS and Nintendo Switch.

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Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night

Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night is an upcoming action-adventure video game developed by ArtPlay and DICO, and published by 505 Games.

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Castlevania III: Dracula's Curse

Castlevania III: Dracula's Curse is the third Castlevania video game produced for the Nintendo Entertainment System.

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CBS Interactive

CBS Interactive Inc. (formerly CBS Digital Media Group) is an American media company and is a division of the CBS Corporation.

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Chiptune

Chiptune, also known as chip music or 8-bit music, is synthesized electronic music which is made for programmable sound generator (PSG) sound chips used in vintage computers, consoles, and arcade machines.

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Dark Souls

Dark Souls is an action role-playing game developed by FromSoftware and published by Namco Bandai Games.

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Downloadable content

Downloadable content (DLC) is additional content created for a released video game.

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DuckTales (video game)

DuckTales is an action platformer video game developed and published by Capcom and based on the Disney animated TV series of the same name.

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Eurogamer

Eurogamer is a website focused on video game journalism, reviews, and other features.

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Forbes

Forbes is an American business magazine.

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Gamasutra

Gamasutra is a website founded in 1997 that focuses on all aspects of video game development.

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Game Grumps

Game Grumps is a Let's Play webseries currently hosted by American Internet personalities Arin Hanson and Dan Avidan.

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Game Informer

Game Informer (GI) is an American monthly video game magazine featuring articles, news, strategy, and reviews of video games and associated consoles.

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GameSpot

GameSpot is a video gaming website that provides news, reviews, previews, downloads, and other information on video games.

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Giant Bomb

Giant Bomb is an American video game website and wiki that includes personality driven gaming videos, commentary, news and reviews, created by former GameSpot editors Jeff Gerstmann and Ryan Davis.

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God of War (franchise)

God of War is a mythology-based action-adventure hack and slash video game franchise.

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Hex Heroes

Hex Heroes is an upcoming party, real-time strategy game for Microsoft Windows, macOS, Linux and Wii U. The game is being developed by Prismatic Games, and designed by Mario Castañeda, who had previously co-created The Bridge.

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IGN

IGN (formerly Imagine Games Network) is an American video game and entertainment media company operated by IGN Entertainment Inc., a subsidiary of Ziff Davis wholly owned by j2 Global.

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Indivisible (video game)

Indivisible is an upcoming action role-playing game developed by Lab Zero Games and published by 505 Games.

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Jake Kaufman

Jacob Kaufman (also known as virt or virtjk) (born April 3, 1981) is an American video game music composer.

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Joystiq

Joystiq was a video gaming blog founded in June 2004 as part of the Weblogs, Inc. family of weblogs, now owned by AOL.

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Kickstarter

Kickstarter is an American public-benefit corporation based in Brooklyn, New York, that maintains a global crowdfunding platform focused on creativity and merchandising.

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Kratos (God of War)

Kratos, also known as the "Ghost of Sparta", is a video game character from Sony Santa Monica's God of War series, which was based on Greek mythology, before shifting to Norse mythology.

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Linux

Linux is a family of free and open-source software operating systems built around the Linux kernel.

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MacOS

macOS (previously and later) is a series of graphical operating systems developed and marketed by Apple Inc. since 2001.

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Manami Matsumae

is a Japanese video game music composer.

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Mega Man (original series)

The original Mega Man series is the first series of Mega Man action platform video games from Capcom, which debuted in Japan on December 17, 1987 on the Famicom with the release of Mega Man.

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Mega Man (video game)

Mega Man, known as in Japan, is a 1987 action-platform video game developed and published by Capcom for the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES).

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Memory management controller

Multi-memory controllers or memory management controllers (MMC) are different kinds of special chips designed by various video game developers for use in Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) cartridges.

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Metacritic

Metacritic is a website that aggregates reviews of media products: music albums, video games, films, TV shows, and formerly, books.

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Microsoft Windows

Microsoft Windows is a group of several graphical operating system families, all of which are developed, marketed, and sold by Microsoft.

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Multiplayer video game

A multiplayer video game is a video game in which more than one person can play in the same game environment at the same time, either locally or over the internet.

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National Academy of Video Game Trade Reviewers

National Academy of Video Game Trade Reviewers (NAVGTR) is a non-profit organization that promotes and recognizes the interactive entertainment industry.

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New Game Plus

A New Game Plus (or New Game+, often abbreviated as NG+) is an unlockable video game mode available in some video games that allows the player to start a new game after they finish it at least once, where certain features in NG+ not normally available in a first playthrough are added, and where certain aspects of the finished game affect the newly started game, such as keeping in the new game items or experience gained in the first playthrough.

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Nintendo

Nintendo Co., Ltd. is a Japanese multinational consumer electronics and video game company headquartered in Kyoto.

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Nintendo 3DS

The Nintendo 3DS is a handheld game console produced by Nintendo.

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Nintendo Entertainment System

The Nintendo Entertainment System (commonly abbreviated as NES) is an 8-bit home video game console that was developed and manufactured by Nintendo.

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Nintendo Life

Nintendo Life is a website that relates heavily on Nintendo products, including video games and software.

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Nintendo Switch

The Nintendo Switch is the seventh major video game console developed by Nintendo.

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PAX (event)

PAX (originally known as Penny Arcade Expo) is an overall term used to refer to a series of gaming culture festivals that involve; tabletop gaming, arcade gaming, and video gaming.

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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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PlayStation 3

The PlayStation 3 (PS3) is a home video game console developed by Sony Computer Entertainment.

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PlayStation 4

The PlayStation 4 (PS4) is an eighth-generation home video game console developed by Sony Interactive Entertainment.

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PlayStation Vita

The PlayStation Vita (officially abbreviated PS Vita or Vita) is a handheld game console developed and released by Sony Computer Entertainment.

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Polygon (website)

Polygon is an American video game website that publishes news, culture, reviews, and videos.

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Retronym

A retronym is a newer name for an existing thing that differentiates the original form or version from a more recent one.

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Review aggregator

A review aggregator is a system that collects reviews of products and services (such as films, books, video games, software, hardware and cars).

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Road Redemption

Road Redemption is a vehicular combat racing video game being developed by Pixel Dash Studios and EQ Games as a spiritual successor to the Road Rash series of vehicular combat racing video games.

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Runbow

Runbow is a platform racing video game made originally for the Wii U and later ported to PC, New Nintendo 3DS, and Xbox One.

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Shield Knight

Shield Knight is a secondary character in the 2014 indie platform video game Shovel Knight.

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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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Single-player video game

A single-player video game is a video game where input from only one player is expected throughout the course of the gaming session.

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SpotPass and StreetPass

SpotPass and StreetPass are communication systems first introduced with Nintendo's Nintendo 3DS games system; SpotPass was later incorporated into the Wii U game console.

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Steam (software)

Steam is a digital distribution platform developed by Valve Corporation, which offers digital rights management (DRM), multiplayer gaming, video streaming and social networking services.

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Super Mario Bros. 3

Super Mario Bros.

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The Game Awards

The Game Awards is an annual awards ceremony honoring achievements in the video game industry.

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Third generation of video game consoles

In the history of computer and video games, the third generation (sometimes referred to as the 8-bit era) began on July 15, 1983, with the Japanese release of both the Family Computer (referred to in Japan in the abbreviated form "Famicom", and later known as the Nintendo Entertainment System, or NES, in the rest of the world) and SG-1000.

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Travis Strikes Again: No More Heroes

Travis Strikes Again: No More Heroes is an upcoming action-adventure video game developed by Grasshopper Manufacture and published by Marvelous for the Nintendo Switch, to be released in 2018.

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U.N. Squadron

U.N. Squadron is a side-scrolling shooting game released by Capcom for the CPS arcade hardware and for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System.

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United States dollar

The United States dollar (sign: $; code: USD; also abbreviated US$ and referred to as the dollar, U.S. dollar, or American dollar) is the official currency of the United States and its insular territories per the United States Constitution since 1792.

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Wii U

The Wii U is a home video game console developed by Nintendo, and the successor to the Wii.

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Xbox One

Xbox One is a line of eighth generation home video game consoles developed by Microsoft.

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Yacht Club Games

Yacht Club Games, LLC is an American independent video game development studio and publisher founded in 2011 by former WayForward Technologies director Sean Velasco.

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Yooka-Laylee

Yooka-Laylee is a platform game published by Team17 in 2017 for Linux, macOS, Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch.

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YouTube

YouTube is an American video-sharing website headquartered in San Bruno, California.

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Zelda II: The Adventure of Link

Zelda II: The Adventure of Link is an action role-playing video game with platforming elements.

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Zero Punctuation

Zero Punctuation is a series of video game reviews created by English comedy writer and video game journalist Ben "Yahtzee" Croshaw.

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Ziff Davis

Ziff Davis, LLC is an American publisher and Internet company.

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2D computer graphics

2D computer graphics is the computer-based generation of digital images—mostly from two-dimensional models (such as 2D geometric models, text, and digital images) and by techniques specific to them.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shovel_Knight

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