20 Essential Words All PC Gamers Should Know : Page 7 of 10

 20 Essential Words All PC Gamers Should Know
The Book of Gaming Words


8. Nerf

The Interceptor in Destiny got nerfed

Nerfing is a dangerous term among gamer words. This is the action that nobody likes. The game developer decides that a certain character or class is too OP, so they lower their power and make them worse. Nerfing is the process of making something weaker than it was.

7. NPC

Leliana is one of the best characters from Dragon Age: Inquisition. It's a shame you can't play her.

Non-Playable Character is what this acronym stands for. These are any characters in a video game that you can’t control. It is quite simple really. If you can’t play them, they are NPC’s. They often give you quests and stuff.

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Gamer Since: 1997
Favorite Genre: RPG
Currently Playing: Diablo 3, League of Legends, Dragon Age Inquisition
Top 3 Favorite Games:League of Legends, Diablo, Dark Souls II