Technical Terms in Video Gaming | Planet 361 Live Discussions | Episode 02 (2021)

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Published on August 20, 2021 3:53:43 PM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hsjsM4wIfmM

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Once you start gaming, you’ll realize there is a lot of jargon, slang, and acronyms floating around that you may have never heard before. You may wonder, are these actual words? Are they speaking Orcish or some other fantasy nerd language? Instead of widely known and easily digestible phrases like “Idk my BFF Jill,” you’ll be tasked with deciphering sayings like “DL addons like HealBot and ElvUI,” “watch out for the AoE,” and “that dude got rekt!” If none of that made sense and you’re already rolling your eyes, then you’re in luck: we have a little guide to help you tackle the linguistics of ever-changing gaming lingo.

First, let’s cover ESRB ratings. The Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB), as its name suggests, rates video games as a means of regulating the industry. You’ll often see a little section on the game’s front cover with its logo and a rating with a letter. This tells you the target audience for a said video game. Kid-friendly platformers and the like are usually rated E for Everyone. Violent action games depicting blood and gore, on the other hand, tend to be M (for Mature). Here is a basic breakdown

Here we are going to discuss the terminology of video gaming and how those terms could be used in gaming. This would be a great opportunity to learn about the specific terms in gaming

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