Markers
Points
Both words in one sentence
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In Elite Beat Agents, a player receives 50, 100 or 300 points for successfully tapping "hit markers" in time with the beat of a song, with more points for a more timely hit.
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Apparently inspired by the movie Death Race 2000, the game involved running over human sounding "gremlins" to turn them into grave markers and thereby score points within a time limit.
Source: Car Fu -
Hit Points: When hit, each hero and monster receives damage markers—when their total equals or exceeds the unit's maximum hit points, it's removed from the game (permanently for monsters, temporarily for heroes).
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