Collector & Reseller Glossary

What the jargon actually means — and what it does to resale value. 3,211 terms across 12 categories.

7 terms in Video Games starting with “T” · page 1 of 1

1. taglineVideo Games
   A tagline is a short, memorable phrase associated with a product, often used in marketing materials, packaging, or promotional content for a video game. It's designed to quickly communicate the game's core theme, unique
2. tamcoVideo Games
   Tamco is a former Japanese video game publisher that was known for releasing various titles, often in partnership with other companies. For collectors, identifying a game as a Tamco release can be important because it he
3. tamper proofVideo Games
   This refers to packaging, cartridges, or game cases that have been secured in a way that makes unauthorized opening or modification difficult or impossible without visible damage. For collectors and resellers, the presen
4. tape copyVideo Games
   A tape copy refers to a digital backup or recording of video game data, often made using magnetic tape or similar recording media. In the context of collecting, this term is highly specific and usually relates to early h
5. test copyVideo Games
   A test copy refers to a pre-release or early production version of a video game. These units are often provided to reviewers, marketing teams, or internal quality assurance departments before the final retail version hit
6. third partyVideo Games
   This term refers to any company other than the original console manufacturer or the primary game developer. These entities create peripherals, accessories, or games for platforms like PlayStation or Xbox. For collectors
7. tileVideo Games
   This refers to a small, square or rectangular graphic element used in older 2D video games, often forming the backdrop, characters, or environmental features. While the term itself is technical to game design, its appear