Category: Game Terms

PvP means “player versus player,” where real players compete directly against each other in online or local multiplayer modes.

Stealth gameplay focuses on avoiding detection through hiding, silence, distractions, or sneaky tactics instead of direct combat.

Buffs are improvements to characters, weapons, or abilities through updates that increase power, balance, or effectiveness.

ESP is a cheating tool that reveals enemies or hidden objects through walls, making it banned in most online multiplayer games.

Co-op means cooperative gameplay where players work together online or locally to complete missions, quests, or challenges.

Emotes are animated expressions or icons players use in games and streams to communicate reactions, humor, or emotions online.

Ghosting is unfairly sharing live game information with players during matches, giving teams an advantage in competitive play.

Lore is the background story, history, and worldbuilding of a game that explains characters, factions, events, and fan theories.

Snare is a crowd control effect that slows or traps enemies, limiting movement during battles in RPGs and competitive games.

BM means “bad manners,” referring to toxic or disrespectful behavior like taunting, trolling, or insulting players in games.