GOG.com, which was previously called Good Old Games, is a website that sells video games and movies online. It is run by a company named GOG sp. z o.o., which was fully owned by CD Projekt until December 2025.
The Epic Games Store is a digital service that sells and distributes video games. It was created by Epic Games and started in December 2018 as a program for Windows and macOS computers, along with an online store. Versions for Android and iOS devices were added in August 2024, but the iOS version was only available to users in Europe.
Steam is water vapor, often mixed with air and/or tiny liquid water droplets. This happens through evaporation or boiling, which occurs when heat is added until water reaches the energy needed to change into vapor. Superheated or saturated steam cannot be seen, but wet steam, which is a visible mist of water droplets, is often called “steam.” When liquid water turns into steam, its volume increases by 1,700 times at standard temperature and pressure.
Facebook Gaming is a service for playing and watching games online. Facebook started it officially on June 1, 2018, as part of the Facebook app and as a separate app. The service became very popular in Southeast Asia and helped create famous people online, such as ChooxTv in the Philippines.
Caffeine is a substance that helps the brain and nerves stay active. It belongs to a group of chemicals called methylxanthines and is the most widely used psychoactive substance worldwide. People use it to help them stay awake, improve physical performance, or boost brain function.
• DJ mixer, an audio mixing device used by DJs to blend music • Electronic mixer, a device that combines electrical signals • Frequency mixer, a device that combines two signals to create new frequencies • Mixing console, a device that combines different sounds from audio signals • Mix engineer, a person who combines parts of recorded music to create a final version • Mode scrambler, a telecommunications device that changes how light travels through fiber cables • Sound card mixer, a part of a sound card that directs and combines sound signals • Vision mixer, a device that combines different video signals
YouTube Gaming was a video gaming app for watching videos and live streams. It was created and started by YouTube on August 26, 2015. The app was meant to compete with other services like Twitch, Facebook Gaming, and Mixer.
Twitch Plays Pokémon (TPP) is a social experiment and live streaming channel on the website Twitch. It involves a group effort to play Pokémon video games by reading messages sent by viewers in the chat room. It holds the Guinness World Record for having “the most users to input a command to play a live streamed video game,” with 1,165,140 participants.
• Muscle contraction, also called twitching, is the movement of muscles. Convulsion is a fast and repeated tightening and loosening of muscles. Fasciculation is a small, local, and uncontrollable muscle twitch.
Games Done Quick (GDQ) is a twice-a-year video game speedrun charity marathon held in the United States. It was first organized by the Speed Demos Archive and SpeedRunsLive communities. Since 2015, the event has been managed by Games Done Quick, LLC.