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    Hi guys!

    In this thread, I'm going to list all the abbreviations and short forms used in Arcane Legends and some from the general gaming world so that people can understand. I would have posted it in the newbies forum since it's usually for newbies, but old players can still read if they don't know.

    So, here it is:

    Arcane Legends
    AL ---------- Arcane Legend
    STS ---------- Spacetime Studios
    PvP ---------- Player versus Player
    PvE ---------- Player versus Environment
    CTF ---------- Capture The Flag
    TDM --------- Team Deathmatch
    AH ---------- Auction House
    CS ---------- Consignment Shop
    Pots ---------- Potions
    Allies ---------- Klaas/Shazbot
    Story ---------- Bard Daily Quests
    Lepre ---------- Leprechaun
    Stats ---------- Player Statistics
    STR ---------- Strength
    DEX ---------- Dexterity
    INT ---------- Intelligence
    DPS ---------- Damage Per Second
    EXP ---------- Experience Points
    Lvl ---------- Player Level
    WT ---------- Watcher's Tombs (Levels: WT1, WT2, WT3, WT4)
    KT ---------- Kraag Tombs (Levels: KT1, KT2, KT3, KT4)
    KM ---------- Kraken Mines (Levels: KM1, KM2, KM3)
    G, g --------- Gold
    K, k --------- kilo (thousand)
    M, m --------- Million
    Plat ---------- Platinum
    IGN ---------- In-Game Name
    J --------- Join
    RJ ---------- ready to join (same as' stand by')
    RG ---------- re-group
    JB --------- join block
    NB ---------- no button
    F ---------- Full
    Mid ----------- middle of CTF map (for a fair game)
    DC ------------ disconnected
    Aa ------------- arcane ability of pets.
    Cd -------------- cool down of aa or skill
    Gc ------------ Guildchat
    LB -------------- leader board
    pt ---------- party

    Others
    MMORPG --------- Massively Multiplayer Online Role Playing Game (i.e. Arcane Legends, AdventureQuest World, Drakensang)
    RPG --------- Role Playing Game (i.e. Brave Frontier, Legendary Titans)
    RTS --------- Real Time Strategy (i.e. Arcane Battlegrounds, Clash Of Clans)
    FPS(genre) --------- First Person Shooter (i.e. UberStrike, Call of Duty: Black Ops)
    MMOFPS --------- Massively Multiplayer Online First Person Shooter (i.e. Blackshot)
    F2P --------- Free-to-Play
    P2P --------- Pay-to-Play
    P2W --------- Pay-to-Win (not necessarily be P2P)
    Freemium --------- Free Game but micro-transactions available and allowed to perk your player (not necessarily be P2W)
    GG -------- Goodgame/Goodgoing
    PUG --------- Pick-Up Group
    WC -------- Wrong Chat / Water Closet (toilet)
    Respec -------- Re-specify skill points
    FPS ---------- Frames Per Second
    AOE --------- Area-Of-Effect
    ATM --------- At The Moment
    AFK ---------- Away From Keyboard
    DoT ---------- Damage Over Time
    HoT ---------- Heal Over Time
    PM ------------ personal message
    Remap ---------- change to a same place but different server/room
    Buff ---------- to strengthen
    Nerf ---------- to weaken

    There you go! Hope I cleared most of your doubts! If you feel I missed out anything, feel free to post your reply below!
    Last edited by Rui; 12-19-2014 at 03:35 AM. Reason: New Abbreviations

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