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Something out of the ordinary, or peculiar. Often far beyond one's imagination.
"Old School Renaissance" or "Old School Revival." Tabletop RPGs that are inspired by the early tabletop RPGs of the 1970s
An 8-bit handheld game console developed and manufactured by Nintendo. Now popular among home-brew creators and modern developers looking to capture a retro sty...
Contains lesbian, gay, bisexual, and/or transgender characters or plot lines. Expanded to include queer, intersex and agender identities.
Visuals that resemble strokes drawn by a hand, as opposed to digital authoring tools that create perfect strokes.
Games that are unearthly and bizarre in theme, aesthetic or story.
A metroidvania is a game inspired by Metroid and Castlevania It often involves exploration and gaining new abilities to access new areas or progress.
Fangames are games built around established characters, stories, or worlds from other games or media.
Games made by devs who identify as queer.
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Games you can play with two or more people on one computer or device.
Twine is a free and open source tool for telling interactive , non-linear stories.
Utilizing content created by algorithms rather than human made content. Often utilizes a "seed," a relatively small string that is used to control the randomiza...
Self-published, small-circulation booklets of original and appropriated texts and images on controversial or niche topics in unpolished or unusual layouts, or s...
Similar to roguelike games but generally with simpler or more forgiving rules & mechanics.
Focused on imparting a skill, lesson, or piece of information to its player that would be helpful to them in other aspects of life, such as a faster typing abil...
Eastern role-playing video games are role-playing video games developed in East Asia, including Japan, South Korea, and, to a lesser extent, China.
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Work centered on following a character through the ups and downs during a notable part of their life. There's often more of an emphasis on characterization, rel...
A turn-based game mechanic is the opposite of a real-time game mechanic. In a Turn-By-Turn mechanic (synonym) , each player has to wait for the other to have pl...
Shoot 'Em Up or shmup games are a subset of shooter games where the player continually moves forward while waves of enemies enter the screen. Both shooting and...
Combing element of Role Playing like character development, equipment, stats, and open-ended stories with real time action.
Games that challenges the player's sense of rhythm.
An inclusive term that describes relationship-focused Visual Novels and Interactive Fiction games that feature a wide range of diversity such as racial, religio...
Shooter games with a top down, birds eye view of the characters surroundings.
The act of operating, maintaining, and growing a farm, which provide either story backdrops or direct mechanical influences for interactive works in this genre.
An otome game is a story based video game that is targeted towards the female market. Generally one of the goals, besides the main plot goal, is to develop a ro...
