Jet Force Gemini is a 1999 third-person shooter game created and released by Rare for the Nintendo 64. The game tells the story of three members of a galactic police team who work to stop a large group of drones controlled by a bug-like creature named Mizar. The single-player mode allows the player to explore a galaxy and rescue Tribals, a group of survivors who have been captured and forced into slavery by Mizar.
A braid, also called a plait, is a pattern made by weaving together three or more flexible strands, such as yarn, wire, or hair. The most basic type is a flat, solid braid made from three strands. More complicated braids can use many more strands to create different shapes, like a fishtail braid, a five-strand braid, a rope braid, a French braid, or a waterfall braid.
Max Payne is a video game series developed by Remedy Entertainment (Max Payne and Max Payne 2) and Rockstar Studios (Max Payne 3). The series is named after its main character, Max Payne, a New York City police detective who becomes a vigilante after his family is killed by drug addicts. The first two games were written by Sam Lake, while Max Payne 3 was mainly written by Dan Houser from Rockstar Games.
The Stanley Parable is a video game that tells a story. It was created by Davey Wreden and William Pugh. In the game, players control a character named Stanley.
Return of the Obra Dinn is a 2018 adventure and puzzle video game created by Lucas Pope and made available by 3909 LLC. It was Pope’s second game sold to the public, following Papers, Please from 2013. The game was first released for macOS and Windows, and later made available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One.
“Against the Storm” is a 2023 city-building video game created by Eremite Games and released by Hooded Horse. It is different from most city-building games because it includes features from roguelike games. The game has a shorter playing time, and players must complete specific goals to progress.
Moonlighter is an action role-playing video game created by a Spanish independent game company called Digital Sun. It was first released on May 29, 2018, for Linux, macOS, PlayStation 4, Windows, and Xbox One. A version for Nintendo Switch was released on November 5, 2018.
A bastion is a structure that sticks out from the main wall of a fort, usually shaped like a triangle or square, and is placed at the corners of the fort. A complete bastion has two sides and two ends, and the ends can help protect the main wall and nearby bastions. Compared to the tall, round towers used in the past, bastions provided stronger defense without needing to fight actively and allowed soldiers to defend from a distance using gunpowder weapons.
Supergiant Games, LLC is an American company that creates and sells video games. It is located in San Francisco and was started in 2009 by Amir Rao and Gavin Simon. The company is known for making the games Bastion, Transistor, Pyre, Hades, and Hades II.
Hades (/ˈheɪdiːz/; Ancient Greek: ᾍδης, romanised: Hā́idēs, Attic Greek: [háːi̯dεːs], later [háːdeːs]) was a god in ancient Greek religion and mythology. He ruled over the underworld and was also associated with wealth. His name became closely linked with the underworld.