Current Events > ITT: we rename video game genres to '...like'

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teep_
01/06/22 3:45:52 AM
#1:


We already have roguelikes and soulslikes, what are some others that could be used?

for example: monster catching games would be pokemonlikes

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MrMallard
01/06/22 3:47:07 AM
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FPS games are called CoDlikes

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Hambo the Hog
01/06/22 3:50:02 AM
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Stardew Valley and Story of Seasons are now Crossinglike games.

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MedeaLysistrata
01/06/22 3:51:04 AM
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No Man's Sky is a Sporelike

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MrMallard
01/06/22 3:51:23 AM
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Visual novels are now book-likes

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MedeaLysistrata
01/06/22 3:52:35 AM
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Tycoon games are buxxlikes

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teep_
01/06/22 3:54:21 AM
#7:


MrMallard posted...
Visual novels are now book-likes
OK, I laughed

Immersive sims are DeusEx-likes

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AngelicRadiance
01/06/22 3:55:41 AM
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MMOs are WoW-likes

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Hambo the Hog
01/06/22 3:56:52 AM
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Zelda games are Okamilikes except for BotW, which is obviously a Genshinlike.

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teep_
01/06/22 3:58:18 AM
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Escape room games are 999likes

Social sim games with dungeon crawling and monster catching games are personalikes

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DocDelicious
01/06/22 4:29:11 AM
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Pokelikes are already a thing.

Call all third person shooters with cover systems Kill.Switch-likes.

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01/06/22 4:31:19 AM
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Paper Mario is Super Mario RPG-like.
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Shotgunnova
01/06/22 4:47:46 AM
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Games about enemies that steal your equipment are Like-Likelike.

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MrMallard
01/06/22 4:53:11 AM
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Games that feature quadrupedal fantasy creatures that you either play as or have as a companion, ala The Last Guardian, is a doglike.

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teep_
01/06/22 9:59:10 AM
#15:


Turn-based JRPGs could be DragonQuestlikes

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