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General gaming
The gaming world at large.
Industry: Video games
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General gaming
Fanboy
Video games; General gaming
A person that holds unwavering devotion to a particular company or product. Very often derogatory, although some chose to style themselves in this way.
Abandonware
Video games; General gaming
Titles whose publishers have gone out of business and subsequently their intellectual property rights are in a legal grey area.
Gold version
Video games; General gaming
The gold version of a title is when it is considered finished by the developers and is ready to be sold to the public.
Hardcore
Video games; General gaming
A gamer that spends a significant amount of time playing games, often more complex and involved titles.
First party
Video games; General gaming
A title that was developed by the same company that developed the console the title is being published on.
Homebrew
Video games; General gaming
A game or programme created by hobbyists and not licenced to appear on consoles.
