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Aqui você aprenderá algumas palavras em inglês relacionadas a termos de videogame como "avatar", "frag" e "noob".

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achievement
[substantivo]

a reward in some video games that is obtained after completing specific, often challenging tasks

conquista, recompensa

conquista, recompensa

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avatar
[substantivo]

an image that is the representation of a player in a game or an account on social media

avatar, personagem virtual

avatar, personagem virtual

Ex: She chose a cute animal as her avatar for the social media platform .Ela escolheu um animal fofo como seu **avatar** para a plataforma de mídia social.
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to camp
[verbo]

(of a character in a video game) to hide or stay in one spot for an extended period of time in order to remain safe or to ambush other players

acampar, emboscar

acampar, emboscar

Ex: The defensive team decided to camp near the bomb site , setting up barricades and traps to thwart the attacking team 's advances .A equipe defensiva decidiu **acamparem** perto do local da bomba, montando barricadas e armadilhas para frustrar os avanços da equipe atacante.
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cross-play
[substantivo]

a feature in some computer games that enables the participants across the world to play a game together regardless of having different platforms, operating systems, or consoles

jogo cruzado, interoperabilidade entre plataformas

jogo cruzado, interoperabilidade entre plataformas

Ex: It ’s great that this game allows cross-play because now I can play with my cousin , even though he 's using a different platform .É ótimo que este jogo permita o **cross-play** porque agora posso jogar com o meu primo, mesmo que ele esteja usando uma plataforma diferente.
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cutscene
[substantivo]

a non-interactive scene in a video game that is usually shown when the player levels up, dies, or reaches another chapter of the game to develop the plot of the game

cinemática, cena de corte

cinemática, cena de corte

Ex: We skipped the cutscene because we had already seen it during our last playthrough .Pulamos a **cutscene** porque já a tínhamos visto na nossa última jogatina.
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Easter egg
[substantivo]

a message, reference, or feature that is intentionally hidden by the directors of a movie, developers of a game, or writers of a book, etc. for the sake of amusement

ovo de Páscoa, referência escondida

ovo de Páscoa, referência escondida

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experience point
[substantivo]

a point awarded to a player who has passed a level, accomplished a mission, collected a particular item, or defeated a specific enemy in a computer game

ponto de experiência, ponto XP

ponto de experiência, ponto XP

Ex: Every time I complete a mission, I get XP to improve my character.Toda vez que completo uma missão, ganho **pontos de experiência** para melhorar meu personagem.
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to frag
[verbo]

to kill an enemy in a shooting game

fragar, eliminar

fragar, eliminar

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gold farming
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the practice of devoting long hours into playing a specific game in order to collect in-game currency and related assets and make money by selling them to other players

cultivo de ouro, fazenda de ouro

cultivo de ouro, fazenda de ouro

Ex: After a few weeks of gold farming, she had enough currency to buy the rarest items in the game .Após algumas semanas de **cultivo de ouro**, ela tinha moeda suficiente para comprar os itens mais raros do jogo.
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level
[substantivo]

(in computer games) an area that the player has access to as they take on an objective

nível

nível

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(of a player's character) to advance to the next level in terms of strength, ability, etc.

subir de nível, avançar de nível

subir de nível, avançar de nível

Ex: The thief leveled up after mastering the art of pickpocketing , becoming more adept at stealing valuable items undetected .O ladrão **subiu de nível** depois de dominar a arte do batedor de carteiras, tornando-se mais hábil em roubar itens valiosos sem ser detectado.
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pwnage
[substantivo]

the fact or act of completely defeating a rival or enemy in a video game

dominação, aniquilação

dominação, aniquilação

Ex: The way he took out that boss without breaking a sweat was pure pwnage.A maneira como ele derrotou aquele chefe sem suar foi puro **pwnage**.
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to pwn
[verbo]

to completely defeat a rival or opponent, particularly in a video game

dominar, esmagar

dominar, esmagar

Ex: I thought I had a good strategy, but then he came in and just pwned my defense.Achei que tinha uma boa estratégia, mas então ele entrou e simplesmente **pwned** minha defesa.
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replayability
[substantivo]

(particularly of a computer game or music) worthy of playing more than once

rejogabilidade, capacidade de rejogo

rejogabilidade, capacidade de rejogo

Ex: The movie was n't that good , but it has replayability since I can watch it over and over without getting bored .O filme não era tão bom, mas tem **replayability** pois posso assistir repetidamente sem me cansar.
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replayable
[adjetivo]

a quality in video games that makes them worth experiencing more than once

rejogável, digno de ser jogado novamente

rejogável, digno de ser jogado novamente

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to respawn
[verbo]

(of a video game character) to come back to life after having been killed

ressuscitar,  reaparecer

ressuscitar, reaparecer

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shoot-'em-up
[adjetivo]

(of a computer game) involving a lot of shooting and bloodshed

de tiroteio intenso, cheio de tiroteios

de tiroteio intenso, cheio de tiroteios

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gamer
[substantivo]

someone who plays video games

jogador, gamer

jogador, gamer

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console
[substantivo]

an electronic device used for playing video games on a television or display screen

console, console de jogos

console, console de jogos

Ex: They spent the weekend playing multiplayer games on their consoles.Eles passaram o fim de semana jogando jogos multiplayer em seus **consoles**.
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triple-A
[substantivo]

a high-quality, high-budget video game developed by a major company with extensive resources

jogo triple-A, jogo AAA

jogo triple-A, jogo AAA

Ex: I ca n’t wait to play the latest triple-A that just came out this week .Mal posso esperar para jogar o mais recente **triple-A** que acabou de sair esta semana.
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an internet and gaming term used to indicate that a person is temporarily not available or not actively participating in an online activity or game because they are not physically present at their computer or keyboard

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the range or radius of an action or ability that affects multiple targets within a specified area in video games or role-playing games

Ex: Be careful when you cast that ability , it has area of effect that could hit your teammates .
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bullet sponge
[substantivo]

enemies or characters that have an excessive amount of health or resilience, often requiring players to expend a large number of bullets or attacks to defeat them

esponja de balas, tanque de balas

esponja de balas, tanque de balas

Ex: I do n't mind challenging fights , but sometimes the bullet sponge enemies just feel like they 're wasting my time .Não me importo com lutas desafiadoras, mas às vezes os inimigos **esponjas de balas** só parecem estar desperdiçando meu tempo.
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camping
[substantivo]

a gaming term used to describe the strategy of staying in one location or area for an extended period, often to gain an advantage or to ambush opponents

acampar, estratégia de acampamento

acampar, estratégia de acampamento

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cheesing
[substantivo]

the act of using tactics or strategies in a video game that exploit weaknesses or loopholes in the game mechanics to gain an advantage over opponents

queijar, tática de queijo

queijar, tática de queijo

Ex: The community started discussing how to stop cheesing from becoming a common strategy in the game.A comunidade começou a discutir como impedir que o **cheesing** se torne uma estratégia comum no jogo.
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world
[substantivo]

an environment visualized or created, especially in a video game

mundo, universo

mundo, universo

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gamification
[substantivo]

the process of incorporating game-like elements and mechanics, such as points, rewards, leaderboards, challenges, and progress tracking, into non-game contexts

gamificação, ludificação

gamificação, ludificação

Ex: Gamification has made my morning workout routine more fun, as I get points for every exercise completed.A **gamificação** tornou minha rotina de exercícios matinais mais divertida, pois ganho pontos por cada exercício concluído.
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gaming
[substantivo]

the act of playing video games or other interactive media, typically on a computer, console, or mobile device, for entertainment, recreation, or competition

jogos eletrônicos, gaming

jogos eletrônicos, gaming

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loot box
[substantivo]

a virtual item in a video game that can be purchased with real money or in-game currency and contains random rewards, such as virtual items, currency, or other in-game bonuses

caixa de saque, baú de recompensas

caixa de saque, baú de recompensas

Ex: After a few hours of playing, I earned a loot box, but it didn’t have anything useful.Depois de algumas horas de jogo, ganhei uma **caixa de saque**, mas não tinha nada útil.
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microtransaction
[substantivo]

a small financial transaction typically made within a video game or other software application, often using real-world currency or virtual currency, for the purpose of acquiring virtual goods or other in-game benefits

microtransação, compra dentro do aplicativo

microtransação, compra dentro do aplicativo

Ex: I did n’t want to buy any microtransactions, but the limited-time offer was too tempting .Eu não queria comprar nenhuma **microtransação**, mas a oferta por tempo limitado foi muito tentadora.
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mouse potato
[substantivo]

a person who spends excessive amounts of time using a computer, particularly for activities such as browsing the internet, playing video games, or engaging in social media

viciado em computador, batata de mouse

viciado em computador, batata de mouse

Ex: I used to be a mouse potato, but now I try to spend more time outside and less time in front of a screen .Eu costumava ser um **viciado em mouse**, mas agora tento passar mais tempo ao ar livre e menos tempo na frente de uma tela.
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multi-user
[adjetivo]

(of a computer system or software application) designed for use by more than one person at the same time

multiusuário, multiutilizador

multiusuário, multiutilizador

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nerf
[substantivo]

the act of reducing the power or effectiveness of a weapon, ability, or strategy in order to balance or improve gameplay

nerf

nerf

Ex: The recent nerf to the armor system made it harder to survive longer fights .O recente **nerf** no sistema de armadura tornou mais difícil sobreviver a lutas mais longas.
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buff
[substantivo]

a temporary or permanent enhancement to a character's abilities, attributes, or performance, often granted by items, power-ups, or other in-game mechanisms

melhoria, bônus

melhoria, bônus

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skin
[substantivo]

a visual design or appearance that can be applied to a character, weapon, or other in-game object to change its look without affecting its performance or gameplay mechanics

skin, aparência

skin, aparência

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clan
[substantivo]

a group of players or individuals who come together to form a community or team in video games, typically to compete together or achieve common goals

clã, grupo

clã, grupo

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crafting
[substantivo]

a game mechanic in which players can create or upgrade items, equipment, or other in-game assets using various resources or components

artesanato, criação

artesanato, criação

Ex: Some players specialize in crafting, making rare items for others to buy.Alguns jogadores se especializam em **artesanato**, fazendo itens raros para outros comprarem.
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additional digital content or expansions for a video game that can be purchased and downloaded after the initial release to enhance the gaming experience

conteúdo para download, DLC

conteúdo para download, DLC

Ex: The game has a lot of downloadable content that adds new characters and missions .O jogo tem muito **conteúdo para download** que adiciona novos personagens e missões.
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a metric used in video games to measure the amount of damage a character or weapon can deal over a specific period, usually one second. It helps players understand the efficiency and effectiveness of their attacks in combat situations

Ex: The tank class doesn't have the highest damage per second, but it can take a lot of damage and protect teammates.
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to gank
[verbo]

to ambush or attack an opponent, often by surprise or with a numerical advantage, in a video game

emboscar, atacar com vantagem numérica

emboscar, atacar com vantagem numérica

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good game
[interjeição]

an expression used in the gaming community to show sportsmanship and respect to opponents after a match or game has concluded

bom jogo, bem jogado

bom jogo, bem jogado

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kill-to-death ratio
[substantivo]

a statistical measure that represents the number of kills a player achieves in relation to the number of times they have been killed

relação mortes-mortes, taxa de mortes por morte

relação mortes-mortes, taxa de mortes por morte

Ex: My KDR took a hit after that last round, but I’m confident I can bounce back.Minha **taxa de abates-mortes** levou um baque depois da última rodada, mas estou confiante de que posso me recuperar.
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button mashing
[substantivo]

the action of repeatedly and rapidly pressing buttons on a controller, often without a specific strategy or timing, in order to perform actions in a video game

apertar botões freneticamente, esmagamento de botões

apertar botões freneticamente, esmagamento de botões

Ex: Her button mashing was a bit chaotic , but it worked well enough to defeat the boss .O **aperto de botões** dela foi um pouco caótico, mas funcionou bem o suficiente para derrotar o chefe.
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magic point
[substantivo]

a resource used in some video games to cast spells or perform special abilities by consuming a specific amount of magical energy or power

ponto de magia, ponto mágico

ponto de magia, ponto mágico

Ex: After using a powerful spell, I noticed my MP was almost gone.Depois de usar um feitiço poderoso, percebi que meus **pontos de magia** estavam quase acabados.
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noob
[substantivo]

a computer user, particularly a video gamer, who does not have the needed knowledge or skills to have a good performance

noob, iniciante

noob, iniciante

Ex: He laughed off the insults from other players , knowing that everyone starts as a noob at some point .Ele riu das ofensas dos outros jogadores, sabendo que todos começam como **noob** em algum momento.
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overpowered
[adjetivo]

referring to a game element, character, or ability that is excessively strong or dominant, often giving an unfair advantage compared to other elements or players

superpoderoso, muito forte

superpoderoso, muito forte

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a term used to describe a game mode or situation in which players compete directly against each other, rather than against computer-controlled opponents

Ex: Many gamers enjoy the thrill of PvP combat in massive online games.
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quick time event
[substantivo]

a gameplay mechanic in video games that requires the player to press specific buttons or perform actions in response to on-screen prompts within a limited timeframe to progress through the game or perform certain actions

evento de tempo rápido, sequência de ação rápida

evento de tempo rápido, sequência de ação rápida

Ex: I missed the button prompt during the QTE, and my character fell off the cliff.Perdi o prompt do botão durante o **quick time event**, e meu personagem caiu do penhasco.
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to abruptly quit a video game out of frustration or anger, often by intentionally disconnecting from the game or leaving the match

sair por raiva, rage-quit

sair por raiva, rage-quit

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any character in a video game that is controlled by the computer itself rather than the playe

personagem não jogador, PNJ

personagem não jogador, PNJ

Ex: The friendly non-player character guided me through the tutorial and explained how to use my abilities .O amigável **personagem não jogável** me guiou pelo tutorial e explicou como usar minhas habilidades.
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smurfing
[substantivo]

the act of an experienced player using a new or alternate account to play against lower-skilled opponents, typically to achieve easy wins or exploit the matchmaking system

o smurfing, a prática do smurf

o smurfing, a prática do smurf

Ex: Smurfing has become a problem in many online games , as it creates an unfair advantage .O **smurfing** tornou-se um problema em muitos jogos online, pois cria uma vantagem injusta.
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tank
[substantivo]

a character or role in a game that has high durability and is designed to absorb damage and protect other members of the team

tanque, blindado

tanque, blindado

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power gamer
[substantivo]

a player who prioritizes maximizing their character's power and effectiveness in the game

jogador de poder, otimizador de personagens

jogador de poder, otimizador de personagens

Ex: As a power gamer, he had the best gear in the game before anyone else could catch up .Como um **jogador de poder**, ele tinha o melhor equipamento do jogo antes que qualquer outro pudesse alcançar.
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life
[substantivo]

the numerical representation of a player's or character's health or vitality, which determines their ability to withstand damage or survive in the game

vida, pontos de vida

vida, pontos de vida

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adaptive music
[substantivo]

a type of interactive audio in video games that dynamically changes based on the player's actions or the game's events to enhance the gaming experience

música adaptativa, música interativa

música adaptativa, música interativa

Ex: Every time I failed a level, the music would reset, adding to the feeling of frustration.Toda vez que eu falhava em um nível, a **música adaptativa** reiniciava, aumentando a sensação de frustração.
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player character
[substantivo]

a fictional character in a game, whether in a tabletop role-playing game or a video game, that is controlled and guided by a player throughout the course of the game's events and challenges

personagem do jogador, avatar do jogador

personagem do jogador, avatar do jogador

Ex: As the game progresses , your player character gains new abilities and stronger stats .À medida que o jogo avança, o seu **personagem do jogador** ganha novas habilidades e estatísticas mais fortes.
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high score
[substantivo]

the best or highest achievement in terms of points or performance in a game

pontuação mais alta, melhor pontuação

pontuação mais alta, melhor pontuação

Ex: Every time I play, I aim to reach a new high score to keep improving my skills.Toda vez que jogo, meu objetivo é alcançar um novo **high score** para continuar melhorando minhas habilidades.
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to game
[verbo]

to play computer or video games

jogar

jogar

Ex: She loves to game as a way to unwind after a long day at work.Ela adora **jogar** como uma forma de relaxar depois de um longo dia de trabalho.
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