This quiz tests your knowledge of video game terms, jargon and genres as used by passionate gamers worldwide. At gamerisms, we have found a collection of unique jargon to test gamers published in 2 quiz units set aside for the language of video games.

This article mixes terms, lingo, video game genres and cheeky banter with 6 questions and answers.
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1) What is camping in gamer terms?
A. Playing a game in the wilderness on portable systems such as the Psp or the Nintendo DS.
B. Playing a video game that has characters set up camp in the wilds as part of the storyline or gaming necessity.
C. A game play style wherein the player decides to sit in a particular area of a game due to the regen rate of creatures or to continually rekill respawning player characters at their point of origin.

2) What is a Regen Rate?
A. How fast a character restores their health.
B. The rate at which monsters or enemy characters respawn.
C. Typically a few hundred gold coins as it relates to renting an inn room in a MMORPG.

3) What currently still actively popular fighting game franchise genre began its life in the arcades of 1987 and changed the face of video gaming forever?
A. The long time series of fighting games that originated with the game Fatal Fury.
B. Street Fighter, the game that chronicled a special worldwide tournament with the main character of Ryu.
C. A game series set in a dark world of demons and monsters known as Dark Stalkers.

4) Which of these game titles or genre series involves the use of a vehicle in a bid to outrun other vehicles?
A. F1 2010, a game based on the F1 2010 racing season.
B. God of War, a game wherein a character recklessly mows down his enemies in a bid to become a god or keep his title as one.
C. Command and conquer, a game wherein vehicles and other resources can help rule the world.

5) What is an instance in gamers jargon?
A. Specific occurrence of an area in a game that is designed to be used by more than one group of people. This can relate to an entire server in some cases.
B. Something occurring too fast in a game to avoid, such as being sniped from a rooftop.
C. An occurrence in a game that followed a strange final path. An instance of a critical hit defeating a final boss fifty levels higher than the character is a good example.

6) What does the term or jargon PVP mean?
A. Porcupines very proportionally.
B. Player-Versus-Player.
C. Practiced Vehicle Proficiency.

Answers to Video Games Jargon and Genres Quiz. Did you PWN it?
1) C. A game play style wherein the player decides to sit in a particular area of a game due to the regen rate of creatures or to continually rekill respawning player characters at their point of origin.
2) B. The rate at which monsters or enemy characters respawn.
3) B. Street Fighter, the game that chronicled a special worldwide tournament with the main character of Ryu.
4) A. F1 2010, a game based on the F1 2010 racing season.
5) A. A specific occurrence of an area in a game that is designed to be used by more than one group of people. This can relate to an entire server in some cases.
6) B. Player-Versus-Player

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