termos técnicos de vídeo jogos

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AFK (sigla), m AFK, m
def. Acronym that means "Away from keyboard".
Boss, m, Bosses Boss, m, Bosses
def. An enemy in a game that is typically larger, and more challenging to beat than others.

Typically, in older games, bosses blink red when their health gets low.
Buddy list, m, Buddy lists Buddy list, m, Buddy lists
def. Exactly what it sounds like it might be; a list of friends whose user names are known and saved for easy access in either a chat program or game.
Comando, m, Comandos Controller, m, Controllers
def. This is the generic term to describe the input device for controlling video games.
Easter egg, m, Easter eggs Easter egg, Easter eggs
def. Hidden bonus items that can be found in video games, often bonus gameplay items or videos that cannot be accessed through the game’s usual user interface.
Emulador, m, Emuladores Emulator, m, Emulators
def. Emulator
A piece of software that allows a piece of hardware to run software intended for use on a different type of hardware.
Hack, m, Hacks Hack, m, Hacks
def. A modification to the programming code of a game to make it behave differently
Hater, m, Haters Hater, m, Haters
def. Sometimes also written “h8r,” this is a description of someone that tends to post negative messages in in-game chat, or on message boards.
Jogador, m, Jogadores Player, m, Players
def. Videogame user.
Jogo de corrida, m, Jogos de corrida Racer, m, Racers
def. A genre of video games that involves racing any kind of vehicle.
jogo de vídeo, m, jogos de vídeo videogame, masculine, videogames
def. A video game is an electronic game that involves interaction with a user interface to generate visual feedback on a video device.
Joystick, m, Joysticks Joystick, m, Joysticks
def. A type of game controller most commonly associated with flight simulators, where the player moves a vertically oriented control stick to control on-screen actions.
Leet, m, Leets Leet, m, Leets
def. Slang term derived from the word “elite,” and used to describe a player’s prowess. The term is often seen written in a number of ways, including “l33t,” “l3e7” or even as a number, “1337.”
Lol, m Lol, m
def. Abbreviation that stands for "Laughing out laugh", a term commonly used in online multiplayer games.
Multiplayer, m Multiplayer, m
def. Multiplayer
A game that more than one person can play at the same time.
Newbie / noob, m, Newbies / noobs Newbie / noob, m, Newbies / noobs
def. Term used to describe an inexperienced player, or to be derogatory about another player’s skills.
Nível, m, Níveis Level, m, Levels
def. Generic terms used to describe a contained, sequential portion of gameplay.
Power up, m, Power ups Power up, m, Power ups
def. An object collected in a game that provides an immediate benefit to the player, such as enhancing certain abilities, or providing brief periods of invincibility.
Tempo real, m Real time, m
def. A game (typically one of a tactical, or strategic nature) where the action unfolds without pause or interruption.
XP, m XP, m
def. Abbreviation of “Experience Points.
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