Gaming Community, Features, and Mechanics

multiplayer

• Playing a game with other real people, not just the computer.

• Playing games over the internet with other people.

• A group of players who join together to help each other in a game.

• A group of players who play together and share the same goals.

online gaming

• Playing a game with other real people, not just the computer.

• Playing games over the internet with other people.

• A group of players who join together to help each other in a game.

• A group of players who play together and share the same goals.

guild or clan

• Playing a game with other real people, not just the computer.

• Playing games over the internet with other people.

• An in-game club whose members help each other.

• A group of people randomly chosen to fight in an arena.

forum

• A place online where people talk about games and share ideas.

• The screen where you design your character.

• A group of players who join together to help each other in a game.

• A group of players who play together and share the same goals.

chatroom

• A place online where people talk about games and share ideas.

• A type of forum where people can type messages and talk in real-time.

• A group of players who join together to help each other in a game.

• A group of players who play together and share the same goals.

save point or checkpoint

• Punctuation at the end of an NPC's sentence.

• A place in a game where your progress is saved so you can start from there if something goes wrong.

• A list of items your character has collected in the game.

• Special things your character can do in the game.

inventory

• A spot in a game where you can stop playing and come back later.

• A place in a game where your progress is saved so you can start from there if something goes wrong.

• A list of items your character has collected in the game.

• Special things your character can do in the game.

skills and abilities

• A spot in a game where you can stop playing and come back later.

• A place in a game where your progress is saved so you can start from there if something goes wrong.

• A list of items your character has collected in the game.

• Special things your character can do in the game.

achievements

• Goals you can reach in a game that show you've done something special.

• A virtual space where people can type messages and talk in real-time.

• A group of players who join together to help each other in a game.

• A group of players who play together and share the same goals.

loot

• Goals you can reach in a game that show you've done something special.

• A virtual space where people can type messages and talk in real-time.

• Items or rewards you find or win in a game.

• A group of players who play together and share the same goals.