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Simple, fast-paced games with colorful graphics and catchy audio, that require few or no explanations, can be played in short bursts, and usually require a lot of skill. Similar in style and spirit with the arcade game cabinets of the 80s and 90s.

Global Game Jam is a yearly game jam where developrs from all over the world are able to participate in teams to create a game with a shared theme.

Pixel Art refers to the charming, simplistic, retro/renaissance style of very-low-resolution graphics, such as from the 1977-1995 Atari, GameBoy, & Super Nintendo (SNES) eras.

A perspective where the camera is placed directly above the player. Common in 2D games, but can also be used in 3D games.