Terrain
Terrain noun - A region of activity, knowledge, or influence.
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View
View noun - All that can be seen from a certain point.
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- Each player has an onboard view like Battlezone, and a map view that shows their team, five mountains, and enemy tanks if they are in range.The game was very advanced for its time, with dynamically generated terrain, hidden line removal, and Ragdoll Physics on the shells.
Source: Video Game / Panther - Because these areas were never meant to be explored, there are holes in the terrain, flat areas hidden from view during normal gameplay by buildings, and in the San Francisco map, part of Alcatraz and Marin can be visited using the drive on water hack.
Source: Video Game / Midtown Madness -
The cloud map has a bit of inaccessible "land" in one corner, depicting your view of the ground far below; the airship is erroneously able to land there as though it were real terrain.
Source: Video Game / Super Mario Bros. 3
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