VIDEO GAMES

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Across
  1. 5. Delay or slow reaction due to connection issues
  2. 7. A powerful enemy, usually at the end of a level
  3. 9. UP To advance your character’s stats or abilities
  4. 10. The place where a player stores in-game items
  5. 15. Open-world game with player freedom and creativity
  6. 18. To record your progress in a game
  7. 21. Played over the internet
  8. 22. To resume a saved game
  9. 23. In-game guide to teach how to play
  10. 24. Software update to fix bugs or improve the game
  11. 27. Short for experience points earned in a game
  12. 28. Competitive, professional gaming scene
  13. 31. Short for cooperative mode
  14. 32. Game that imitates real-world activities
  15. 35. Game that challenges logic or problem solving
  16. 36. A device used to play video games
  17. 38. Items or rewards gained in-game
  18. 39. Game type focused on using guns or projectiles
Down
  1. 1. In-game save location or progress marker
  2. 2. Mode where multiple people can play together
  3. 3. Extra points or rewards
  4. 4. Downloadable content, often adds new features
  5. 6. An error or bug in the game
  6. 8. Ranked list of top-scoring players
  7. 11. To return to the game after being defeated
  8. 12. Item that temporarily boosts abilities
  9. 13. To appear or be generated in the game
  10. 14. A task or mission given in a game
  11. 16. A player’s character or identity in a game
  12. 17. Player-created addition or alteration to a game
  13. 19. A game genre where jumping is a core mechanic
  14. 20. Held in hand to play a game
  15. 25. A bar that shows how much life a character has
  16. 26. Non-player character controlled by the game
  17. 29. Numerical tracking of player performance
  18. 30. Cosmetic appearance or costume for a character
  19. 33. Role-playing game genre
  20. 34. Organized competitive gaming event
  21. 36. A sequence of attacks in quick succession
  22. 37. Broadcasting gameplay online
  23. 38. A stage or area in a video game