ActRaiser, the Glossary
is a 1990 video game developed by Quintet and published by Enix for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System, It combines traditional side-scrolling platforming and sections with city building and god game elements.[1]
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- Enix games
- Macrospace games
- Quintet (company) games
- Video games about God
Action role-playing game
An action role-playing game (often abbreviated action RPG or ARPG) is a subgenre of video games that combines core elements from both the action game and role-playing genre.
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ActRaiser 2
ActRaiser 2 is a side-scrolling platform game for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System developed by Quintet and published by Enix in 1993. ActRaiser and ActRaiser 2 are Enix games, Quintet (company) games, super Nintendo Entertainment System games, video games about angels and video games scored by Yuzo Koshiro.
Allegory
As a literary device or artistic form, an allegory is a narrative or visual representation in which a character, place, or event can be interpreted to represent a meaning with moral or political significance.
Android (operating system)
Android is a mobile operating system based on a modified version of the Linux kernel and other open-source software, designed primarily for touchscreen mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets.
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Belief
A belief is a subjective attitude that a proposition is true or a state of affairs is the case.
Boss (video games)
In video games, a boss is a significantly powerful non-player character created as an opponent to players.
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City-building game
A city-building game, or town-building game, is a genre of simulation video game where players act as the overall planner and leader of a city or town, looking down on it from above, and being responsible for its growth and management strategy. ActRaiser and city-building game are city-building games.
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Complex Networks
Complex Networks is an American media and entertainment company for youth culture, based in New York City.
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Computer and Video Games
Computer and Video Games (also known as CVG, Computer & Video Games, C&VG, Computer + Video Games, or C+VG) was a UK-based video game magazine, published in its original form between 1981 and 2004.
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Death Battle
Death Battle (stylized as DEATH BATTLE!) is an American animated battleboarding web series.
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Douglas Crockford
Douglas Crockford is an American computer programmer who is involved in the development of the JavaScript language.
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Electronic Gaming Monthly
Electronic Gaming Monthly (EGM) is a monthly American video game magazine.
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Enix
was a Japanese multimedia publisher who handled and oversaw video games, manga, guidebooks, and merchandise.
Entertainment Technology Center
The Entertainment Technology Center (ETC) is a department at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States.
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Eurogamer
Eurogamer is a British video game journalism website launched in 1999 alongside parent company Gamer Network.
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.
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Gamer Network
Gamer Network Limited (formerly Eurogamer Network Limited) is a British digital media company based in Brighton.
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GameRankings
GameRankings was a video gaming review aggregator that was founded in 1999 and owned by CBS Interactive.
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GameSpot
GameSpot is an American video gaming website that provides news, reviews, previews, downloads, and other information on video games.
GamesRadar+
GamesRadar+ (formerly GamesRadar) is an entertainment website for video game-related news, previews, and reviews.
Germany
Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG), is a country in Central Europe.
God
In monotheistic belief systems, God is usually viewed as the supreme being, creator, and principal object of faith.
God game
A god game is an artificial life game that casts the player in the position of controlling the game on a large scale, as an entity with divine and supernatural powers, as a great leader, or with no specified character (as in Spore), and places them in charge of a game setting containing autonomous characters to guard and influence. ActRaiser and god game are god games.
Greek mythology
Greek mythology is the body of myths originally told by the ancient Greeks, and a genre of ancient Greek folklore, today absorbed alongside Roman mythology into the broader designation of classical mythology.
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Hinduism
Hinduism is an Indian religion or dharma, a religious and universal order by which its followers abide.
IGN
IGN is an American video game and entertainment media website operated by IGN Entertainment Inc., a subsidiary of Ziff Davis, Inc.
IOS
iOS (formerly iPhone OS) is a mobile operating system developed by Apple exclusively for its smartphones.
Jeuxvideo.com
JV (from jeux vidéo), whose name is Jeuxvideo.com from 1997 to 2021, also called JVC, is a French website, and also available as an application, specializing in video games since 1997.
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Judeo-Christian
The term Judeo-Christian is used to group Christianity and Judaism together, either in reference to Christianity's derivation from Judaism, Christianity's recognition of Jewish scripture to constitute the Old Testament of the Christian Bible, or values supposed to be shared by the two religions.
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Leipzig
Leipzig (Upper Saxon: Leibz'sch) is the most populous city in the German state of Saxony.
Macrospace
Macrospace Ltd. was a British developer of mobile content headquartered in London, which mainly focused on Java ME-content.
Manticore
The manticore or mantichore (Latin: mantichora; reconstructed Old Persian:; Modern مردخوار) is a legendary creature from ancient Persian mythology, similar to the Egyptian sphinx that proliferated in Western European medieval art as well.
Mean Machines
Mean Machines was a multi-format video game magazine published between 1990 and 1992 in the United Kingdom.
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Metacritic is a website that aggregates reviews of films, television shows, music albums, video games, and formerly books.
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows is a product line of proprietary graphical operating systems developed and marketed by Microsoft.
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Mobile phone
A mobile phone or cell phone is a portable telephone that can make and receive calls over a radio frequency link while the user is moving within a telephone service area, as opposed to a fixed-location phone (landline phone).
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Nintendo Power
Nintendo Power was a former video game news and strategy magazine from Nintendo of America, first published in July/August 1988 as Nintendo's official print magazine for North America.
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Nintendo Switch
The is a video game console developed by Nintendo and released worldwide in most regions on March 3, 2017.
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Paragon Publishing
Paragon Publishing Ltd (or Paragon for short) was a magazine publisher in the UK, which published computer games and other entertainment titles from 1991 to 2003.
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Paramount Streaming
Paramount Streaming (formerly CBS Digital Media, CBS Interactive, and ViacomCBS Streaming) is a division of Paramount Global that oversees the company's video streaming technology and direct-to-consumer services; including Pluto TV and Paramount+.
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Platformer
A platformer (also called a platform game, and sometimes a jump 'n' run game) is a sub-genre of action video games in which the core objective is to move the player character between points in an environment.
PlayStation 4
The PlayStation 4 (PS4) is a home video game console developed by Sony Interactive Entertainment.
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Protagonist
A protagonist is the main character of a story.
Quintet (company)
was a Japanese video game developer, founded in April 1989.
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Red Ventures
Red Ventures is an American media company that owns and operates brands such as Lonely Planet, CNET, ZDNet, The Points Guy, Healthline, and Bankrate.
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RhythmOne
RhythmOne, previously known as Blinkx, and also known as RhythmOne Group, is an American digital advertising technology company which owns and operates the web properties AllMusic, AllMovie, and SideReel.
Single-player video game
A single-player video game is a video game where input from only one player is expected throughout the course of the gaming session.
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Square Enix
is a Japanese multinational holding company, video game publisher and entertainment conglomerate.
Super Nintendo Entertainment System
The Super Nintendo Entertainment System, commonly shortened to Super Nintendo, Super NES or SNES, is a 16-bit home video game console developed by Nintendo that was released in 1990 in Japan and South Korea, 1991 in North America, 1992 in Europe and Oceania and 1993 in South America.
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Symphonic Game Music Concerts
The Symphonic Game Music Concerts (shortened to: Game Concerts) are a series of award-winning orchestral video game music concerts first performed in 2003 at the Gewandhaus in Leipzig, Germany, notable for being the longest running and the first of their kind outside Japan.
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Total!
Total! was a video game magazine published in the United Kingdom by Future plc.
TouchArcade
TouchArcade (stylized as toucharcade) is a mobile games journalism website.
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of the continental mainland.
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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.
Video game packaging
Video game packaging refers to the physical storage of the contents of a PC or console game, both for safekeeping and shop display.
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Video game remake
A video game remake is a video game closely adapted from an earlier title, usually for the purpose of modernizing a game with updated graphics for newer hardware and gameplay for contemporary audiences.
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Virtual Console
The Virtual Console is a defunct line of downloadable video games for Nintendo's Wii and Wii U home video game consoles and the Nintendo 3DS family of systems.
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Wii
The Wii is a home video game console developed and marketed by Nintendo.
YouTube
YouTube is an American online video sharing platform owned by Google.
Yuzo Koshiro
is a Japanese composer and sound programmer.
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Ziff Davis
Ziff Davis, Inc. is an American digital media and internet company.
See also
Enix games
- ActRaiser
- ActRaiser 2
- Astronōka
- Brain Breaker
- Brain Lord
- Bust a Groove
- Bust a Groove 2
- Door Door
- Dragon Buster
- Dragon Quest II
- E.V.O.: Search for Eden
- Eggs of Steel: Charlie's Eggcellent Adventure
- Endonesia
- Grandia II
- Grandia Xtreme
- Illusion of Gaia
- Jesus (video game)
- Just Breed
- Jyutei Senki
- Kagirinaki Tatakai
- King Arthur & the Knights of Justice (video game)
- List of Enix home computer games
- List of Square Enix mobile games
- List of Square Enix video game franchises
- List of Square Enix video games
- Love Story (video game)
- Mischief Makers
- Murder on the Eurasia Express
- Mystic Ark
- Nanatsu Kaze no Shima Monogatari
- Ogre Battle: The March of the Black Queen
- Paladin's Quest
- Papuwa
- Planet Laika
- Rakugaki Showtime
- Robot Alchemic Drive
- Robotrek
- Soul Blazer
- Star Ocean
- Star Ocean: Blue Sphere
- Star Ocean: The Second Story
- Star Ocean: Till the End of Time
- Terranigma
- The 7th Saga
- The Earth Fighter Rayieza
- The Portopia Serial Murder Case
- Valkyrie Profile (video game)
- Wonder Project J
- Wonder Project J2
Macrospace games
Quintet (company) games
- ActRaiser
- ActRaiser 2
- Illusion of Gaia
- Planet Laika
- Robotrek
- Soul Blazer
- Terranigma
- The Granstream Saga
Video games about God
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ActRaiser
Also known as Act Raiser, ActRaiser Renaissance.
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