GLHF stands for “good luck, have fun,” a friendly phrase players use before matches to show sportsmanship and respect online.

AoE means “area of effect,” describing attacks or abilities that impact multiple enemies within a specific range or location.

Whiff means missing an attack or ability, especially in fighting games where poor timing leaves players vulnerable to counters.

LFG stands for “looking for group,” a phrase players use online to find teammates for raids, matches, quests, or co-op games.

GG means “good game,” commonly typed after matches as a sign of respect, sportsmanship, or acknowledgment of a fun battle.

PvE means “player versus environment,” where players fight AI enemies, complete quests, and cooperate instead of battling others.

LAN means “local area network,” allowing multiplayer gaming through connected devices at home, events, or gaming tournaments.

Clutch describes a player succeeding in a difficult high-pressure moment, often turning matches around with skillful gameplay.

Berserk abilities trigger rage states that boost damage, speed, or aggression, often sacrificing defense or control in battles.

OP means “overpowered,” describing a character, weapon, or strategy considered too strong and unfair in competitive gameplay.