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Pokémon Trading Card Game

Easy · 5×5 · 4 words
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  1. 3. A card placed on top of a previous form to evolve
  2. 4. To take a card from the top of your pile

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  1. 1. An elemental energy type often shown as a blue droplet
  2. 2. A card that provides a one-time effect during a turn

bloodbound smp

Hard · 15×15 · 27 words
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  1. 1. The intangible essence often traded or bound in this survival game
  2. 3. The role of one who actively seeks out others for their blood
  3. 6. To turn against the one who shared their blood with you
  4. 8. The protective layer that keeps your heart inside your chest
  5. 13. The three-letter acronym for the primary method of heart theft
  6. 14. What two players might share to secure mutual survival
  7. 15. A formal one-on-one fight to settle a blood feud
  8. 18. The act of removing a player from the server permanently
  9. 20. The hungry abyss where many a fallen player ends up
  10. 24. The dark, hard block used to trap enemies or build portals
  11. 25. The lingering presence of a player who has lost everything
  12. 26. The process of bringing a fallen ally back from the brink

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  1. 2. A rounded vessel for experience or mystical power
  2. 3. The ultimate currency that determines your stay in the land
  3. 4. A hidden mechanism designed to catch the unwary survivor
  4. 5. A state of total conflict that often erupts over stolen lives
  5. 7. A dangerous kill that nets the attacker three times the reward
  6. 9. A three-letter guide that reveals the shrinking borders
  7. 10. The wooden defense that blocks an incoming heart-stealing blow
  8. 11. The hue of danger and the final stage of mortality
  9. 12. A bottled liquid that can heal or harm at a splash
  10. 16. The role often played by the one who causes the most chaos
  11. 17. A retaliatory strike against one who took your life before
  12. 19. A formal agreement to not spill each other's blood
  13. 21. A fluid exchange that binds every inhabitant of this realm
  14. 22. A brewer of potions who might hold the secret to survival
  15. 23. The sharp edge used to harvest the hearts of rivals

fnaf

Medium · 11×11 · 15 words
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  1. 2. The first security guard players control
  2. 4. The type of restaurant where the horror unfolds
  3. 5. The type of lock mechanism that can be fatal
  4. 6. The room where the security guard must survive
  5. 10. The item distributed by a sprite in a sad minigame
  6. 11. What happened to a child's head in 1983
  7. 12. A wearable defense used to fool the withered models
  8. 13. The pigtail wearing leader of the underground

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  1. 1. The species of the lead singer and restaurant namesake
  2. 2. The white and pink fox found in pieces
  3. 3. The tangled mess of wires from Sister Location
  4. 4. The device providing recorded instructions each night
  5. 7. The titular character who laughs in the shadows
  6. 8. The only female member of the original trio
  7. 9. The internal metal skeleton of a character

fnaf lore

Medium · 11×11 · 14 words
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  1. 5. The soul-binding substance extracted from haunted metal
  2. 6. The infamous incident involving a child's head and a robot
  3. 8. Machine used to remove endoskeletons in the underground facility
  4. 10. The soft toy version of the characters found in the bedroom
  5. 12. The collective hive-mind animatronic made of wires and eyes
  6. 13. The specific time period when the animatronics become active

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  1. 1. The massive amalgamation of parts found under the mall
  2. 2. The disassembled white and pink fox from the second game
  3. 3. The surname of the purple-clad antagonist who started the tragedy
  4. 4. The boy who spent the night hiding in Glamrock Freddy
  5. 7. Color of the mysterious bear that says It Is Me
  6. 8. Type of lock mechanism that can be fatal to the wearer
  7. 9. The thin striped entity that gives gifts and life
  8. 11. The US state where the main events of the story take place

The Legend of Zelda

Easy · 5×5 · 5 words
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  1. 1. The prefix for the golden power source
  2. 4. The loyal horse ridden by the hero
  3. 5. A wooden scrub creature or tree

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  1. 2. The colorful gem used as money
  2. 3. A paper guide to a dungeon layout

Video Games

Easy · 7×7 · 6 words
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  1. 2. The number of chances a player has before losing
  2. 4. A part of a controller that you press to jump or shoot
  3. 5. The monitor where the game action is displayed

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  1. 1. The character that represents the player on screen
  2. 3. The number of points earned during play
  3. 4. A powerful enemy found at the end of a stage

Video Games

Easy · 7×7 · 6 words
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  1. 2. The princess of Hyrule who often needs to be rescued by Link
  2. 4. An electronic machine like a PlayStation or Xbox used for gaming
  3. 6. A specific stage or floor that a player must complete to progress

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  1. 1. A person who enjoys playing electronic games
  2. 3. The total number of points a player has earned
  3. 5. To record your current progress so you can return to it later

Classic Video Games

Medium · 11×11 · 14 words
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  1. 1. Yellow dot-chomper navigating ghost-filled mazes.
  2. 5. Turtle-like enemy stomped in the Mushroom Kingdom.
  3. 6. Two-tailed fox sidekick of the 35-year-old blue blur.
  4. 9. Modern retro gaming platform that revealed its Nexus edition in 2026.
  5. 12. Pioneering company that popularized home consoles with the 2600.
  6. 14. 16-bit console that originally hosted the 'Fast Forever' hedgehog.

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  1. 2. Coin-op venue, celebrated by the 'Iconic' cabinet lineup of 2026.
  2. 3. Spiky-shelled king of the Koopas.
  3. 4. Classic coin-op shooter where you blast insectoid aliens.
  4. 7. ___ of Rage (gritty beat-'em-up celebrating 35 years in 2026).
  5. 8. ___ Zone (colorful shooter turning 40 in 2026).
  6. 10. Gaming giant that launched the 'Universe' project in 2026 to revive retro IPs.
  7. 11. Table tennis simulator that started the coin-op revolution.
  8. 13. Martial artist known for throwing Hadoukens.

Video Games

Easy · 7×7 · 7 words
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  1. 2. A strategy involving a fast early attack
  2. 4. The chart that shows the layout of the digital world
  3. 6. The total number of points earned by playing
  4. 7. A common golden collectible item used to buy things

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  1. 1. To temporarily stop the gameplay action
  2. 3. To record your progress so you do not lose it
  3. 5. A sequence of chained attacks in a fighting game

Video Games

Medium · 11×11 · 15 words
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  1. 1. To reappear or materialize in a game world.
  2. 4. A formidable end-of-stage adversary.
  3. 6. Total points accumulated during gameplay.
  4. 8. An in-game mission or task.
  5. 10. An introductory section explaining game mechanics.
  6. 13. To record current game progress.
  7. 14. An organized group of online players.
  8. 15. Describing games or styles from an earlier era.

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  1. 2. To instantly transport to a different location.
  2. 3. Your virtual in-game representation.
  3. 5. A magical incantation in fantasy games.
  4. 7. Removable memory device for older game systems.
  5. 9. A dedicated home gaming system.
  6. 11. A hall featuring coin-operated games.
  7. 12. Equipment and items used by a character.

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