Twinking — A twink is somebody who, within the confines and restrictions that a game provides, attempts to maximize the effectiveness of his character in one or more categories. The process is called twinking and a character made in this fashion is… … Wikipedia
Cheating in online games — is an activity that modifies the game experience to give one player an advantage over others.[1] Depending on the game, different activities constitute cheating and it is either a matter of game policy or consensus opinion as to whether a… … Wikipedia
Cheating in video games — Cheatcodes redirects here. For the gaming website, see CheatCodes.com. Cheating in video games involves a video game player using non standard methods for creating an advantage beyond normal gameplay, usually to make the game easier, or may also… … Wikipedia
Nerf (video gaming) — For the usage of the term buff in relation to temporary bonuses, see Status effect. In video gaming a nerf is a change to a game that reduces the desirability or effectiveness of a particular game element. The term is also used as a verb for the… … Wikipedia
Optimization (role-playing games) — Optimization, in computer and table top role playing games, is a term intended to describe a play style or set of play styles alternately referred to by the terms munchkin gaming, powergaming, min maxing, roll playing , or twinking, but without… … Wikipedia
EverQuest — Developer(s) Sony Online Entertainment Publisher(s) Sony Online Entertainment … Wikipedia
MUD — This article is about a type of online computer game. For other uses, see Mud (disambiguation) … Wikipedia
Cybersex — An Internet user engaged in cybersex, using a webcam. Cybersex, also called computer sex, Internet sex, netsex, mudsex, TinySex and, colloquially, cybering, is a virtual sex encounter in which two or more persons connected remotely via computer… … Wikipedia
Talker — A talker is a chat system that people use to talk to each other over the Internet.[1] Dating back to the 1980s, they were a predecessor of instant messaging. A talker is a communication system precursor to MMORPGs and other virtual worlds such as … Wikipedia
Experience point — Level up redirects here. For the BBC television program, see Level Up. An experience point (often abbreviated to Exp or XP) is a unit of measurement used in many role playing games (RPGs) and role playing video games to quantify a player… … Wikipedia