Others, such as Polly Schoyer Brooks ( the author of a non-academic biography of Eleanor ), suggest that the court did exist, but that it was not taken very seriously and that the acts of Courtly Love were just a “ parlor game ” made up by Eleanor and Marie in order to place some order over the young courtiers living there.

A gamemaster ( simplify as GM, also known as game master, game manager, game moderator or referee, and guán lǐ yuán 管理员, zhǔ chí zhě 主持者 or shén 神 in Chinese, gamemaster ゲームマスター, kanrisha 管理者 or kamisama 神様 in Japanese ) is a person who acts as an organizer, officiant for questions regarding rules, arbitrator, and moderator for a multiplayer role-playing game.

In both of these forms, an arranger called a game master ( GM ) usually decides on the rules and setting to be used and acts as referee, while each of the other players plays the role of a single character.

In 2000, after receiving a complaint from a member of the public about the explicit content of the game, the British Columbia Film Classification Office investigated and decided the violence, gore and acts of torture were not suitable for persons under 18 years of age.

Characters have a much greater significance attached to their acts, especially if they are morally impure, as they risk coming under the influence of the Dark Powers ( through the game process called " dark powers checks ") and gradually transforming themselves into figures of evil.

In the form most played today, it is an acting game in which one player acts out a word or phrase, often by miming similar-sounding words, and the other players guess the word or phrase.

The first Death Star under construction acts as the final stage in the video game, The Force Unleashed.

For example, a major character from the game is killed off in the first few moments of the film and it takes place in the 2070s, in stark contrast to the games, which take place in the late 2030s-early 2040s and it acts like a OVA.

In the Kingdom Hearts video game series, Pluto is still Mickey's pet and acts as somewhat of a messenger, assisting in his master's plans.

Later, the channel attempted a Gong Show remake called Extreme Gong ( hosted by George Gray, in which the viewers could phone in their votes as to whether to " gong " acts off the air ) and Throut And Neck ( hosted by Rebecca Grant ) ( where viewers controlled video game characters with their phones ).

* In Cryostasis: Sleep of Reason, Chronos acts as the final boss in the game.

The game is divided into four acts, each taking place on November 2 on four consecutive years.

" IGN editor Craig Harris described Bowser as the only " core Nintendo character over the past couple decades " to not have a starring role in a video game, and this game acts as his " big break ".

" Normal " mode altered the layout of rings and hazards and " Easy " mode removes certain acts entirely from the game.

During the game, Carling unexpectedly appears at the door ; though he smiles and acts polite, he makes it clear that he knows what the group is planning.

In a two-player game, this acts as a " play-again " card.

Much like the game Breakout, the player controls the " Vaus ", a space vessel that acts as the game's " paddle " which prevents a ball from falling from the playing field, attempting to bounce it against a number of bricks.

The game itself includes a halftime show, often featuring performances by well-known Canadian musical acts such as Nickelback, who performed at the 2011 game.

Judge for Yourself ( subtitled " The Fred Allen Show ) was a game show incorporating musical acts.

A sequel, System Shock 2, was released by Looking Glass Studios and off-shoot developer Irrational Games in 1999 ; the 2000 game Deus Ex and the 2007 game BioShock are spiritual successors to the two games.

Another special feature of the Xbox Live Arcade port of Radiant Silvergun includes a secret " Ikaruga Mode " where the game uses the same scoring mechanics of its spiritual successor, which can be accessed by unlocking an achievement within Ikaruga.

The 2001 game Black & White, also led by Molyneux ( but this time at his company Lionhead Studios ), has been called the " spiritual descendant of Populous.

The game spawned the Mario RPG series, and two successive RPG-themed spiritual sequels followed: the Paper Mario series and the Mario & Luigi series, both of which use certain conventions established in the original.

At the 2010 Electronic Entertainment Expo in Los Angeles, took the stage at the start of game publisher Ubisoft's annual media event to reveal, to the surprise of the assembled media, the spiritual successor to his game Rez, called Child of Eden.

The gameplay resembles the 1962 game Spacewar !, a spiritual ancestor of Toys for Bob's original Star Control.

The game was reprinted in Europe in 2006, in conjunction with the release of Shadow of the Colossus, the spiritual successor to Ico.

The game was re-released as a standard edition in 2006 across all PAL regions except France after the 2005 release of Shadow of the Colossus, Icos spiritual sequel, to allow players to " fill the gap in their collection ".

Interplay has described its 1997 game Fallout as the spiritual successor to Wasteland.

The Legend of Zelda is considered a spiritual forerunner of the role-playing video game ( RPG ) genre.

Because of the series ' popularity, various developers have created spiritual successor games similar in theme and tone of the X-COM games ( sometimes called " X-COM clones "; Gollop also himself called turn-based tactical game genre in general as " sons of Rebelstar " in a reference to one of his earlier games ).

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, an arcade game based on the Jewelpet franchise can be considered a spiritual sequel to the series as it has the same gameplay as Columns.

The Xenosaga series serves as a spiritual successor to the game Xenogears, which was released in 1998 for the PlayStation by Square.

Reuven and Danny meet for the first time as rivals in a softball game between their school teams that turns into a spiritual war.

During this time, with his crew and label in turmoil, Freeway had a spiritual crisis that almost caused him to leave the rap game altogether for his Muslim faith.

The game can be considered the spiritual sequel to Hey You, Pikachu !.

PGR is a spiritual successor to the Dreamcast game Metropolis Street Racer.

In 2000, Digital Extremes announced a game with the name Dark Sector which was planned as a spiritual successor to Unreal Tournament and " the next step in the first person action gaming experience by blending the intense action elements of Unreal Tournament with the scope and character evolution of a persistent online universe ".

The Last Blade series is seen as a spiritual successor to SNK's popular Samurai Shodown series, due to it being a similar 2D weapons-based fighting game.

The most important of these for game play were the technological, magical, and spiritual axioms.

Garrett, Graham's presumed successor, did not play a single game for Cleveland, who traded him to Green Bay, brought him back three years later, then released him for good after he could not overcome a stutter that made calling plays in the huddle difficult.

The is Nintendo's successor to the 8-bit Game Boy handheld game console, and was released on October 21, 1998 in Japan, November 18, 1998 in North America, November 23, 1998 in Europe and November 27, 1998 in Australia.

The is the third home video game console produced by Sony Computer Entertainment and the successor to the PlayStation 2 as part of the PlayStation series.

In the Assassin's Creed series of historical action-adventure video games, the first game followed a fictional version of the Syrian wing of the sect, while subsequent games and Assassin's Creed media would depict its successor organizations opposed to a Templar conspiracy.

It is the successor to Super Mario Kart for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System and is the second Mario Kart game.

After the release of the game, a story for a supposed successor in the adventure genre was conceived by Joe Pinney, Hal Barwood, Bill Stoneham, and Aric Wilmunder.

The SG-1000, along with its direct successor the SG-1000 II, marked Sega's first entry into the home video game hardware business, though neither system was popular.

The first attempt at a handheld game console with touchscreen controls was Sega's intended successor to the Game Gear, though the device was ultimately shelved and never released due to the expensive cost of touchscreen technology in the early 1990s.

In January 2011, Sony announced the PlayStation Vita handheld game console ( the successor to the PSP ) will feature a 5-inch OLED screen.

was licensed to Namco, who in turn licensed it to Atari in America, thus the game is considered a successor to Pole Position II.

" IGN awarded the game a 9. 6 out of 10, with journalist Peer Schneider stating that the game " is the best 3D platformer has ever played, and a more than worthy successor to Super Mario 64.

Lawrence left after little more than a year to join Luton Town but his successor, Chris Kamara took City to the play-offs and their first game at Wembley Stadium.

After Wilson's second game, against the Netherlands on 1 December 1971, Docherty left the position and his successor Willie Ormond reverted to a Scottish-born number one, in Bobby Clark of Aberdeen.

In 2011, Chris Roberts founded Cloud Imperium Games Corporation to work on a new game that will be a successor to his previous games like Wing Commander and Freelancer.

Whilst the MCC's version of the Laws were not accepted fully immediately, or applied consistently, it is the successor of these Laws that governs the game today.