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Gaming & Esports

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🎮 Gaming & Esports has its own language. Whether you are a parent trying to understand your child or a new player entering the arena, this dictionary is for you.

We decode the confusing acronyms and slang used in FPS, RPG, and MOBA games. From technical terms like Ping and FPS to community slang like GG and AFK, learn to speak like a pro gamer.

🕹️ Unlock Knowledge:

Slang: Noob, Smurf, Ganking, Camping.
Mechanics: RNG, Aggro, Hitbox, Buff/Nerf.
Esports: Meta, Draft, Carry, Support roles.

Discussions

👤 rivera.sean22

5h ago

RPG Basics: Exploring the Elements of Role-Playing Games

Want to master RPGs? 🧠 Dive into our expert guide with clear examples and key elements. Click to start your role-playing adventure! ✅

👤 michelle.brewer

16h ago

What is a CPU? A Gamer's Guide to Processors

Want to master CPUs for gaming? 🧠 Dive into our expert guide with clear examples and a practice quiz. Click to start learning! ✅

👤 amydavis1989

1d ago

Refresh Rate: The Key to a Competitive Edge

Want to master refresh rates for gaming? 🧠 Dive into our expert guide with clear math, esports examples, & monitor tips. Click to start learning! ✅

👤 joshua.parker

1d ago

GG EZ Explained: Why It's More Than Just Words

Want to know what GG EZ really means? 🧠 Dive into our expert guide with examples and context. Learn the history & decode its impact now! ✅

👤 jacobson.samantha35

1d ago

Understanding Lag: The Invisible Enemy of Gamers

Want smoother gameplay? 🧠 Dive into our expert guide on lag, latency, and practical solutions. Click to start learning and eliminate lag! ✅

👤 joanna.kelley

2d ago

Adapting to Change: Surviving the Meta Shift

Want to master esports meta shifts? 🧠 Dive into our expert guide with real-world examples and key principles. Click to start learning! ✅

👤 charlessims1990

2d ago

Stamina Systems: From Basic to Complex Implementations

Want to master stamina systems in gaming? 🧠 Dive into our expert guide with clear examples and a practice quiz. Click to start learning! ✅

👤 william_larsen

3d ago

Maximizing Your DPS: Tips and Tricks for Better Performance

Want to master your DPS in any game? 🧠 Dive into our expert guide with clear examples and crucial tips. Click to start learning! ✅

👤 robert_barrera

3d ago

Hitbox Hysteria: When Collision Detection Goes Wrong

Want to master hitboxes in gaming? 🧠 Dive into our expert guide with clear examples and tips to avoid hitbox hysteria! Click to start learning! ✅

👤 jason_boyle

7d ago

Mana: The Lifeblood of Magic in Video Games, Explained

Want to master mana in video games? 🧠 Dive into our expert guide with clear examples and real-world connections. Click to start learning! ✅

👤 michael812

7d ago

Input Lag Explained: From Milliseconds to Missed Shots

Want to master input lag and improve your gaming? 🧠 Dive into our expert guide with clear examples and tips to reduce delay. Click to start learning! ✅

👤 bartlett.david23

Feb 9, 2026

Understanding the 'Carry' Role: Skills, Strategies, and Responsibilities

Want to master the Carry role in gaming? 🧠 Dive into our expert guide with real-world examples and key strategies. Click to start learning! ✅

👤 gonzales.susan58

Feb 9, 2026

What is a Motherboard? Your Ultimate Gaming Guide

Want to master gaming motherboards? 🧠 Dive into our expert guide with clear examples and real-world scenarios. Click to start learning! ✅

👤 aaron597

Feb 7, 2026

What is a Sandbox Game? A Beginner's Guide

Want to master sandbox games? 🧠 Dive into our expert guide with clear examples and top game recommendations. Click to start learning! ✅

👤 justin_evans

Feb 4, 2026

The Nerf Effect: How Balance Updates Shape the Meta

Want to master the Nerf Effect in gaming? 🧠 Dive into our expert guide with clear examples and a full overview. Click to start learning! ✅

👤 susanharris2001

Feb 4, 2026

Tanking 101: Mastering Aggro and Protecting Your Team

Want to master tanking in your favorite games? 🧠 Dive into our expert guide with clear examples and practical tips. Click to start learning! ✅

👤 brittany_cox

Feb 2, 2026

A Deep Dive into the World of Gaming Nerfs

Want to master gaming nerfs? 🧠 Dive into our expert guide with clear examples and a breakdown of why they happen. Click to start learning! ✅

👤 justin.middleton

Jan 29, 2026

What is a Debuff in Gaming?

Want to master debuffs in gaming? 🧠 Dive into our expert guide with clear examples and key principles. Click to start learning! ✅

👤 terrimiller2004

Jan 28, 2026

Unlocking Speed: A Gamer's Introduction to SSDs

Want faster game loading times? 🧠 Dive into our SSD guide for gamers, with clear examples and performance tips. Click to level up your gaming! ✅

👤 robertmcmillan1991

Jan 27, 2026

Nerf This! The Language of Game Balance

Want to master game balance? 🧠 Dive into our expert guide on 'Nerf This!' with real examples. Click to start learning! ✅