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Git gud / get gud вЂ“ intentionally misspelled вЂget goodвЂ™, generally said to inexperienced gamers (see вЂnoobвЂ™ below). GG вЂ“ short for Good Game, usually said after any match, regardless if it was won or lost. Get Rekt / Git Rekt -intentionally misspelled вЂget wreckedвЂ™ вЂњDid you see the cool move player A made to kill the boss? Player A ftw!вЂќ This term is usually used when someone does something great. There are some games where you can switch between these modes, most notably the recent PlayerunknownвЂ™s Battlegrounds.ДЇTW вЂ“ For The Win. Third person shooters include Resident Evil 4, Gears of War, Tomb Raider, AssassinвЂ™s Creed, Dead Space. In third person shooters you can see the character youвЂ™re controlling, either where the character is centered or youвЂ™re looking over the characterвЂ™s shoulder. Examples include Battlefield, Call of Duty, Wolfenstein, Doom, Counter Strike, Halo, Overwatch. Phrases F вЂ“ NДЇPS / TPS вЂ“ First person shooter is a game with the characterвЂ™s point of view, itвЂ™s more immersive.

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I wrote a post about how to become an esports gamer here.

E-sports games range from shooter games like Battlefield, Overwatch, Halo, Unreal Tournament, sports games like FIFA, Rocket League, to League of Legends and Dota. ThereвЂ™s a controversy surrounding the decision to make e-sport an official sport. You can read more about DLCs in my post here.Д®-sports вЂ“ a form of competition using video games in multiplayer events. Some DLCs can also include the entire plot of the original game. Usually a separate side-story to the main game, can also include content like clothes, skins or new guns.

That way legitimate players are unable to connect and play.Дeathmatch вЂ“ a gameplay mode in various shooter games where players fight each other, usually who gets the most kills wins.ДLC вЂ“ stands for Down loadable Content. These types of malicious cyber attacks are aimed to overwhelm the server by using traffic from multiple sources. For list of more cross-platform games, check out this wikipedia page.ДDOS attack вЂ“ stands for Distributed Denial Of Service attack.

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Some of the more well known cross-platform games include Gears of War 4 (Windows 10 / Xbox One), Ark: Survival Evolved (Windows 10 / Xbox One), Rocket League (Linux / Mac / Xbox One / Steam / PS4). Usually takes a million tries to get to it.Д¬ross-platform games вЂ“ video games that you can play with your friends even if youвЂ™re not on the same platform. I call it вЂtactically hidingвЂ™.Д¬heckpoint вЂ“ Specific point where the gameplay is auto saved. You have to use every skill that you have learned during the previous gameplay.Д¬amper вЂ“ a person who sits in one spot for a long time, waiting for other players to find them.

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The only way to play PS3 games on PS4 is via paid cloud-based technology.Д«oss вЂ“ A tough enemy usually found at the end of the level or a game. Old Playstation games are not backwards compatible with Playstation 4. Xbox is slowly releasing Xbox 360 games that can now be played on Xbox One without having to buy them again. Do not do this.Д«ackwards compatibility вЂ“ the ability to play games for older consoles on the newest ones. Your weapon will automatically aim at another player to achieve eternal fame and best K/D. Good example is MinecraftвЂ™s Zombie Pigman or Enderman (donвЂ™t look!).ДЄimbot / bot вЂ“ a cheat that some вЂplayersвЂ™ use as an advantage against others in shooters. Nowadays not exclusively used just by gamers.ДЄggro вЂ“ when a neutral mob becomes hostile and tries to attack you. Examples of AAA game titles include games such as AsssassinвЂ™s Creed, Grand Theft Auto, Final Fantasy, Call of Duty, Mass Effect,вЂ¦ If you want to know more about AAA games, please check out my detailed post!ДЄFK вЂ“ short for вЂaway from keyboardвЂ™. ItвЂ™s very much similar to the classification of Hollywood movies. AAA / triple A titles вЂ“ game titles which have the highest development budgets and massive promotion campaigns.

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