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Re: VGF Acronyms List.

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ProblemOfficers is not online. ProblemOfficers
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27 Oct 2012 11:18 AM
Here is a list of commonly used acronyms in Video Game Fans.

VGF = Video Game Fans


Consles:
PSP = Sony Playstation Portable
Vita = Sony Playstation Vita
Ps3 = Sony Playstation 3
Ps2 = Sony Playstation 2
Xbox = Mircrosoft Xbox 360 or Classic Mircrosoft Xbox
GC = Gamecube
DS = Nintendo DS or Nintendo DS lite
3ds = Nintendo 3DS
N64 = Nintendo 64
NES = Nintendo Entertainment System
SNES = Super Nintendo Entertainment System
Wii = Nintendo Wii
Wii U = Nintendo Wii-U


The Legend of Zelda Series:
LoZ = Legend of Zelda
OoT = Ocarina of Time
MM = Majora's Mask
SS = Skyward Sword
TP = Twilight Princess
WW = Wind Waker
PH = Phantom Hourglass
ST = Spirit Tracks


Call of Duty Series:
CoD = Call of Duty
BO2 = Black Ops 2
BO = Black Ops
WaW = World at War
MW3 = Modern Warfare 3
MW2 = Modern Warfare 2
MW = Modern Warfare


Online PC Games:
WoW = World of Warcraft
WotLC = Wrath of the Lich King
MoP = Mists of Pandara
BC = Burning Crusaide
MC = Minecraft
LoL = League of Legends
WoT = World of Tanks


Mario Games:
NSMB2 = New Super Mario Bros 2
NSMB = New Super Mario Bros
SM3DL = Super Mario 3D Land
MG = Mario Galaxy
MG2 = Mario Galaxy 2


Other Nintendo Games:
KIU = Kid Icarus Uprising
FE = Fire Emblem
AC = Animal Crossing


Sony Games:
LBP = Little Big Planet
LBP2 = Little Big Planet 2
LBP Vita = Little Big Planet Vita
MSA = Motostorm Apocalypse


Borderland Series:
BL2 = Borderlands 2
BL = Borderlands


Saints Row Series:
SR3 = Saints Row: The Third
SR2 = Saints Row 2
SR = Saints Row


Resident Evil Series:
RE6 = Resident Evil 6
RE5 = Resident Evil 5
RE4 = Resident Evil 4
RE3 = Resident Evil 3: Nemesis
RE2 = Resident Evil 2
RE = Resident Evil


Rockstar Games:
GTA = Grand Theft Auto
GTA2 = Grand Theft Auto 2
GTA SA = Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas
GTA VC = Grand Theft Auto: Vice City
GTA LC = Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City
GTAIV (Or GTA4) = Grand Theft Auto: IV (Grand Theft Auto 4)
GTAV (Or GTA5) - Grand Theft Auto V (Grand Theft Auto 5)
RDR = Red Dead Redemption
LA = L.A Noire


Microsoft Games:
GoW = Gears of War
GoW2 = Gears of War
GoW3 = Gears of War 3
PGR = Project Gotham Racing
PGR2 = Project Gotham Racing 2
PGR3 = Project Gotham Racing 3
PGR4 = Project Gotham Racing 4
PGR 5 = Project Gotham Racing 5
H4 = Halo 4
H3 = Halo 3
H2 = Halo 2
HCE = Halo Combat evolved
FM4 = Forza Motosports 4


Bioshock Series:
BS = Bioshock
BS2 = Bioshock 2
BSI = Bioshock: Infinite


Assassins Creed Series:
AC = Assassins Creed
ACIII (Or AC3) = Assassins Creed 3 (Or Assassins Creed III)
ACR = Assassins Creed Revelations
ACB = Assassins creed Brotherhood


Other:
SH = Silent Hill
MG = Metal Gear


Add more if I missed any out! :) Thanks for reading!

-ProblemOfficers
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Piratyy is not online. Piratyy
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27 Oct 2012 11:18 AM
Captain Obvious flying at the speed of Duh
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27 Oct 2012 11:19 AM
Thanks for this. Seems useful. :o

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27 Oct 2012 11:20 AM
@Pir, this will be useful for newcomers.

@Cry, Thanks. :)
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27 Oct 2012 11:21 AM
Newcomers to internet? I mean life? Everyone knows stuff like that..
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MarioKartAddict is not online. MarioKartAddict
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27 Oct 2012 11:21 AM
gamecube is also sometimes called NGC
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Piratyy is not online. Piratyy
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27 Oct 2012 11:21 AM
@ProblemOfficers

Fair enough, but should they really be here if they don't know these basic acronyms?
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27 Oct 2012 11:22 AM
@Zars, Someone who has a Wii May not know what stuff like Gears of War is. Hmm.
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27 Oct 2012 11:23 AM
Forgot to add Kingdom Hearts. qq.
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27 Oct 2012 11:24 AM
@Problem. Google.
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27 Oct 2012 11:24 AM
PS2 can also mean Planetside 2, a F2P MMOFPS with 2000 players in one battle.

let's cut his feet off
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Piratyy is not online. Piratyy
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27 Oct 2012 11:24 AM
"Someone who has a Wii May not know what stuff like Gears of War is. Hmm."

In what context would Gears of War be brought up in a thread where people are discussing the Wii or Wii games
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27 Oct 2012 11:25 AM
Actually people come asking,"Whats LBP2?" or "Whats GTAIV?"
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27 Oct 2012 11:29 AM
Nice.
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ProblemOfficers is not online. ProblemOfficers
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27 Oct 2012 11:33 AM
I forgot to add stuff like RPGs, FPS, ect,
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27 Oct 2012 11:36 AM
And also Final Fantasy. Will make a v2 of this list later. Lol.
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27 Oct 2012 11:38 AM
Oh, and steam games like TF2.
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27 Oct 2012 03:07 PM
@Pir, someone might be asking "What's your favorite game?" and GoW might come up and the Wii guy will not know what it is?
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27 Oct 2012 03:15 PM
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27 Oct 2012 03:18 PM
TF2.
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27 Oct 2012 03:52 PM
hmmm ikr
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27 Oct 2012 04:28 PM
Thanks for putting together this list, it'll be helpful to some people.
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ProblemOfficers is not online. ProblemOfficers
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28 Oct 2012 07:21 AM
@Alt, Those are basically the most used Zelda games here. Hmm, well maybe A Link to the Past could of been added. Since that is one of the more popular Zelda games.
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28 Oct 2012 07:26 AM
You forgot to add some LucasArts games:
LSW = L3go Star Wars
LSWtOT = L3go Star Wars: The Original Trilogy
KotOR = Knights of the Old Republic
KotOR 2 = Knights of the Old Republic 2
JK1: Jedi Knights
JKII: Jedi Knights II, may also be referred to as Jedi Outcast.
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