Inside the Game

Ready player one: your quest for crossword victory.
Explore the thrilling world of video games! This crossword features clues on RPGs, esports, classic games, and gaming culture. Ideal for puzzle-solving gamers.
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  • 1A
    Hoped for more health or mana, perhaps
  • 7A
    Creative, story, or multiplayer, in gaming
  • 8A
    Language spoken in Chennai
  • 9A
    Esport competitor
  • 11A
    Social media videos, often featuring gaming highlights
  • 12A
    The "G" in RPG, perhaps
  • 13A
    To come into view from a hidden dungeon

Down

  • 2D
    How Mario appears after hitting a Goomba, initially
  • 3D
    Where players might respawn after a "Game Over"
  • 4D
    Change an avatar's appearance, say
  • 5D
    Erase a save file, for instance
  • 6D
    Build up a super meter, perhaps
  • 8D
    The central idea of a fantasy RPG, e.g.
  • 10D
    Esports group or raiding party