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🎮 Video Game Genres
1. Action – Fast, reflex‑based gameplay; Devil May Cry (combos), Bayonetta (speed), Ninja Gaiden (precision).
2. Adventure – Exploration + story focus; Monkey Island (puzzles), Grim Fandango (narrative), Life is Strange (choices).
3. Action‑Adventure – Combat + exploration + puzzles; Zelda (mix), Tomb Raider (platforming), Uncharted (story + shooting).
4. RPG – Leveling, stats, quests; Final Fantasy (party), Skyrim (open world), Dragon Quest (classic).
5. JRPG – Japanese‑style RPG structure; Persona 5 (turn‑based), Pokémon (party building), Chrono Trigger (classic).
6. WRPG – Western‑style open choice RPGs; Mass Effect (choices), Fallout (exploration), Baldur’s Gate (D&D).
7. FPS – First‑person shooting; Call of Duty (fast), Halo (sci‑fi), Doom (high‑speed).
8. Third‑Person Shooter – Over‑the‑shoulder shooting; Gears of War (cover), The Division (tactical), Fortnite (TPS).
9. Platformer – Jumping + timing; Mario (classic), Celeste (precision), Sonic (speed).
10. Metroidvania – Exploration + ability unlocks; Hollow Knight (map), Ori (abilities), Metroid Dread (gates).
11. Fighting – 1v1 combos; Street Fighter (specials), Tekken (3D), Mortal Kombat (finishers).
12. Beat ’Em Up – Waves of enemies; Streets of Rage (scrolling), TMNT (co‑op), Final Fight (classic).
13. Stealth – Avoid detection; Metal Gear Solid (stealth), Hitman (disguises), Splinter Cell (shadows).
14. Survival – Resources + staying alive; The Forest (crafting), Rust (PvP), Don’t Starve (hunger).
15. Survival Horror – Fear + scarcity; Resident Evil (limited ammo), Silent Hill (psychological), Outlast (no weapons).
16. Horror – Designed to scare; Amnesia (fear), Dead Space (monsters), FNAF (jump scares).
17. Racing – Vehicle competition; Forza (realistic), Mario Kart (arcade), Gran Turismo (simulation).
18. Sports – Real‑world sports; FIFA (soccer), NBA 2K (basketball), Madden (football).
19. Simulation – Realistic systems; The Sims (life), Flight Simulator (planes), Cities: Skylines (city building).
20. RTS – Real‑time strategy; StarCraft (fast), Age of Empires (bases), Company of Heroes (tactics).
21. Turn‑Based Strategy – Players take turns; Civilization (empire), XCOM (tactics), Fire Emblem (grid).
22. MOBA – Team hero battles; League of Legends (lanes), Dota 2 (team fights), Smite (third‑person).
23. MMO / MMORPG – Massive online worlds; World of Warcraft (raids), FFXIV (quests), Guild Wars 2 (events).
24. Sandbox / Open World – Player freedom; GTA V (open city), Minecraft (build), Breath of the Wild (exploration).
25. Puzzle – Logic challenges; Tetris (shapes), Portal (physics), Candy Crush (matching).
26. Rhythm – Gameplay to music; Beat Saber (VR), Just Dance (movement), Guitar Hero (notes).
27. Roguelike / Roguelite – Random levels + resets; Hades (runs), Dead Cells (procedural), Isaac (loot).
28. Tactical Shooter – Slow, realistic shooting; Rainbow Six Siege (breaching), Tarkov (realism), SWAT 4 (tactics).
29. Party Game – Simple multiplayer fun; Mario Party (minigames), Overcooked (chaos), Jackbox (group play).
30. Deckbuilder Roguelike – Card‑based runs; Slay the Spire (cards), Monster Train (lanes), Inscryption (cards + story).

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🎮 Video Game Genres 1. Action – Fast, reflex‑based gameplay; Devil May Cry (combos), Bayonetta (speed), Ninja Gaiden (precision). 2. Adventure – Exploration + story focus; Monkey Island (puzzles), Grim Fandango (narrative), Life is Strange (choices). 3. Action‑Adventure – Combat + exploration + puzzles; Zelda (mix), Tomb Raider (platforming), Uncharted (story + shooting). 4. RPG – Leveling, stats, quests; Final Fantasy (party), Skyrim (open world), Dragon Quest (classic). 5. JRPG – Japanese‑style RPG structure; Persona 5 (turn‑based), Pokémon (party building), Chrono Trigger (classic). 6. WRPG – Western‑style open choice RPGs; Mass Effect (choices), Fallout (exploration), Baldur’s Gate (D&D). 7. FPS – First‑person shooting; Call of Duty (fast), Halo (sci‑fi), Doom (high‑speed). 8. Third‑Person Shooter – Over‑the‑shoulder shooting; Gears of War (cover), The Division (tactical), Fortnite (TPS). 9. Platformer – Jumping + timing; Mario (classic), Celeste (precision), Sonic (speed). 10. Metroidvania – Exploration + ability unlocks; Hollow Knight (map), Ori (abilities), Metroid Dread (gates). 11. Fighting – 1v1 combos; Street Fighter (specials), Tekken (3D), Mortal Kombat (finishers). 12. Beat ’Em Up – Waves of enemies; Streets of Rage (scrolling), TMNT (co‑op), Final Fight (classic). 13. Stealth – Avoid detection; Metal Gear Solid (stealth), Hitman (disguises), Splinter Cell (shadows). 14. Survival – Resources + staying alive; The Forest (crafting), Rust (PvP), Don’t Starve (hunger). 15. Survival Horror – Fear + scarcity; Resident Evil (limited ammo), Silent Hill (psychological), Outlast (no weapons). 16. Horror – Designed to scare; Amnesia (fear), Dead Space (monsters), FNAF (jump scares). 17. Racing – Vehicle competition; Forza (realistic), Mario Kart (arcade), Gran Turismo (simulation). 18. Sports – Real‑world sports; FIFA (soccer), NBA 2K (basketball), Madden (football). 19. Simulation – Realistic systems; The Sims (life), Flight Simulator (planes), Cities: Skylines (city building). 20. RTS – Real‑time strategy; StarCraft (fast), Age of Empires (bases), Company of Heroes (tactics). 21. Turn‑Based Strategy – Players take turns; Civilization (empire), XCOM (tactics), Fire Emblem (grid). 22. MOBA – Team hero battles; League of Legends (lanes), Dota 2 (team fights), Smite (third‑person). 23. MMO / MMORPG – Massive online worlds; World of Warcraft (raids), FFXIV (quests), Guild Wars 2 (events). 24. Sandbox / Open World – Player freedom; GTA V (open city), Minecraft (build), Breath of the Wild (exploration). 25. Puzzle – Logic challenges; Tetris (shapes), Portal (physics), Candy Crush (matching). 26. Rhythm – Gameplay to music; Beat Saber (VR), Just Dance (movement), Guitar Hero (notes). 27. Roguelike / Roguelite – Random levels + resets; Hades (runs), Dead Cells (procedural), Isaac (loot). 28. Tactical Shooter – Slow, realistic shooting; Rainbow Six Siege (breaching), Tarkov (realism), SWAT 4 (tactics). 29. Party Game – Simple multiplayer fun; Mario Party (minigames), Overcooked (chaos), Jackbox (group play). 30. Deckbuilder Roguelike – Card‑based runs; Slay the Spire (cards), Monster Train (lanes), Inscryption (cards + story).

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