Life (video games)
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life-video-games-178-3240772
title:
Life (video games)
text:
In video games, a life is a play-turn that a player character has, defined as the period between start and end of play. Lives refer to a finite number of tries before the game ends with a game over. Sometimes the euphemisms chance, try, rest and continue are used, particularly in all-ages games, to avoid the morbid insinuation of losing one's "life". Generally, if the player loses all their health, they lose a life. Losing all lives usually grants the player character "game over", forcing them t
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wiki
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encyclopedia
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Play turn of a character in a game
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Life_(video_games)
date created:
2010-02-16T13:27:12Z
date modified:
2024-09-04T16:59:50Z
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