Rank up, the Glossary
In video games, and especially in online multiplayer games, to rank up (sometimes abbreviated r^ in text chats) is to achieve a higher ranking relative to other players.[1]
Table of Contents
27 relations: Ace Combat, Cheating in online games, Civilian, Devil May Cry, Devil May Cry 3: Dante's Awakening, Experience point, Expert, Firearm, GameSpot, Glitch, Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas, Hitman (franchise), Hitman: Contracts, Letter (alphabet), Level (video games), Multiplayer video game, Online chat, Organized crime, PlayStation 2, Randomness, Ranking, Role-playing game, Skill, SOCOM II U.S. Navy SEALs, SOCOM U.S. Navy SEALs, Tenchu, Video game.
Ace Combat
is an arcade-style combat flight simulation video game series by Project Aces, an internal development team of Bandai Namco Entertainment, formerly Namco.
Cheating in online games
On online games, cheating subverts the rules or mechanics of the games to gain an unfair advantage over other players, generally with the use of third-party software.
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Civilian
A civilian is a person who is not a member of an armed force nor a person engaged in hostilities.
Devil May Cry
is an urban fantasy action-adventure game franchise created by Hideki Kamiya.
Devil May Cry 3: Dante's Awakening
Devil May Cry 3: Dante's Awakening is a 2005 action-adventure game developed and published by Capcom.
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Experience point
An experience point (often abbreviated as exp or XP) is a unit of measurement used in some tabletop role-playing games (RPGs) and role-playing video games to quantify a player character's life experience and progression through the game. Rank up and experience point are video game terminology.
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Expert
An expert is somebody who has a broad and deep understanding and competence in terms of knowledge, skill and experience through practice and education in a particular field or area of study.
Firearm
A firearm is any type of gun that uses an explosive charge and is designed to be readily carried and used by an individual.
GameSpot
GameSpot is an American video gaming website that provides news, reviews, previews, downloads, and other information on video games.
Glitch
A glitch is a short-lived technical fault, such as a transient one that corrects itself, making it difficult to troubleshoot.
Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas
Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas is a 2004 action-adventure game developed by Rockstar North and published by Rockstar Games.
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Hitman (franchise)
Hitman is a stealth game franchise created by Danish developer IO Interactive.
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Hitman: Contracts
Hitman: Contracts is a 2004 stealth video game developed by IO Interactive and published by Eidos Interactive for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 2 and Xbox.
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Letter (alphabet)
In a writing system, a letter is a grapheme that generally corresponds to a phoneme—the smallest functional unit of speech—though there is rarely total one-to-one correspondence between the two.
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Level (video games)
In video games, a level (also referred to as a map, mission, stage, course, or round in some older games) is any space available to the player during the course of completion of an objective. Rank up and level (video games) are video game terminology.
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Multiplayer video game
A multiplayer video game is a video game in which more than one person can play in the same game environment at the same time, either locally on the same computing system (couch co-op), on different computing systems via a local area network, or via a wide area network, most commonly the Internet (e.g.
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Online chat
Online chat is any kind of communication over the Internet that offers a real-time transmission of text messages from sender to receiver.
Organized crime
Organized crime is a category of transnational, national, or local group of centralized enterprises run to engage in illegal activity, most commonly for profit.
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PlayStation 2
The PlayStation 2 (PS2) is a home video game console developed and marketed by Sony Computer Entertainment.
Randomness
In common usage, randomness is the apparent or actual lack of definite pattern or predictability in information.
Ranking
A ranking is a relationship between a set of items, often recorded in a list, such that, for any two items, the first is either "ranked higher than", "ranked lower than", or "ranked equal to" the second.
Role-playing game
A role-playing game (sometimes spelled roleplaying game, or abbreviated as RPG) is a game in which players assume the roles of characters in a fictional setting.
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Skill
A skill is the learned ability to act with determined results with good execution often within a given amount of time, energy, or both.
SOCOM II U.S. Navy SEALs
SOCOM II U.S. Navy SEALs is a tactical shooter video game developed by Zipper Interactive and published by Sony Computer Entertainment for PlayStation 2.
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SOCOM U.S. Navy SEALs
SOCOM U.S. Navy SEALs is a series of third-person tactical shooter video games for the PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3 and PlayStation Portable created by Zipper Interactive and released between 2002 and 2011.
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Tenchu
is an action-adventure stealth video game series, originally developed by Japanese developer Acquire, where the player assumes the role of a ninja in 16th-century Japan.
Video game
A video game or computer game is an electronic game that involves interaction with a user interface or input device (such as a joystick, controller, keyboard, or motion sensing device) to generate visual feedback from a display device, most commonly shown in a video format on a television set, computer monitor, flat-panel display or touchscreen on handheld devices, or a virtual reality headset.