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** [=PS360=] - Used, sometimes derisively, to refer to the duo of the UsefulNotes/Playstation3 and UsefulNotes/Xbox360, due to a combination of shared features and shared games.
** [=WiiS360=] - Refers to the trio of seventh-generation consoles. Sometimes refers to someone who has all three.
** Wii60 - Used to refer to multitude of people who decided to support either the Wii or Xbox 360 after the [=PS3=]'s initial price was announced.
** The Toilet: UsefulNotes/AtariJaguar, which really resembles one when the never-used CD add-on is attached. Also named because of the questionable quality of its games.

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[=PS360=] - Used, sometimes derisively, to refer to the duo of the UsefulNotes/Playstation3 and UsefulNotes/Xbox360, due to a combination of shared features and shared games.
** *** [=WiiS360=] - Refers to the trio of seventh-generation consoles. Sometimes refers to someone who has all three.
** *** Wii60 - Used to refer to multitude of people who decided to support either the Wii or Xbox 360 after the [=PS3=]'s initial price was announced.
** *** The Toilet: UsefulNotes/AtariJaguar, which really resembles one when the never-used CD add-on is attached. Also named because of the questionable quality of its games.games and its convoluted architecture.
*** Darth Vader: An all-black UsefulNotes/Atari2600.



* RTS Genre: Some strategies which are possible in many of the genre is "Booming" (Emphasizing [[CommandAndConquerEconomy economy]], will probably beat turtling), "Turtling" (Emphasizing a defensive strategy, will probably beat rushing) and "Rushing" (Emphasizing quickly creating a military force to attack as soon as possible, will probably beat booming.)
* Fuckoff Strong: Title given to any foe that trounces you so badly that your reaction is "Oh fuck OFF!"

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* ** RTS Genre: Some strategies which are possible in many of the genre is "Booming" (Emphasizing [[CommandAndConquerEconomy economy]], will probably beat turtling), "Turtling" (Emphasizing a defensive strategy, will probably beat rushing) and "Rushing" (Emphasizing quickly creating a military force to attack as soon as possible, will probably beat booming.)
* ** Fuckoff Strong: Title given to any foe that trounces you so badly that your reaction is "Oh fuck OFF!"



* [[Film/{{Spaceballs}} Spacebucks]]: The virtual currency used to purchase downloadable games for any of the three seventh-generation consoles: actual money for the [=PS3=], Nintendo Points (previously Wii points) for their systems (except for the Nintendo 3DS and [=WiiU=], whose eShops use real money), and Microsoft Points for the Xbox 360. Can also refer to any virtual currency on any website (or online game) that is bought with real money.
** Also called Funbucks, Funmoney, Funnymoney, Monopoly money (this one being more derisive), and many, many other things, most not so nice.
* Farming: Doing one particular action over and over again to gain a large amount of the one particular resource that results from this eg. farming EXP by repeatedly killing {{Metal Slime}}s or farming items by defeating weak monsters over and over for the random drops.
* Ragequit: Quitting the game due to frustration before the match actually ends. Generally regarded as unsporting.
* Black Label: Games released for the Ameican NES between it's launch 1985 and 1987 due to their labels referencing Nintendo of America's initial advertising campaign.[[note]]These "black labels" were actually pictures of space. The initial campaign involved shots of outer space, usually at the end of commercials.[[/note]]
* Winions: A MOBA term used for minions that manage to achieve objectives. This is especially used for minions that manage to destroy the enemy core and win the game for them, reminding players that as weak as minions may be compared to the main heroes, there's a reason you can't just ignore them entirely.
* There are several of these associated with UsefulNotes/Nintendo3DS hacks, aka homebrew.
** Ninjhax: Uses the game ''Cubic Ninja''
** Tubehax or [=YouTubehax=]: Uses the [=eShop=] [=YouTube=] app
** Ironhax: Uses the [=eShop=] game ''Ironfall Invasion''
** [=OOThax=]: Uses the ''VideoGame/TheLegendOfZeldaOcarinaOfTime 3D'' cartridge
** [=Smashax=]/[=SSBhax=]: Uses the SSB cartridge or its demo

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* ** [[Film/{{Spaceballs}} Spacebucks]]: The virtual currency used to purchase downloadable games for any of the three seventh-generation consoles: actual money for the [=PS3=], Nintendo Points (previously Wii points) for their systems (except for the Nintendo 3DS and [=WiiU=], whose eShops use real money), and Microsoft Points for the Xbox 360. Can also refer to any virtual currency on any website (or online game) that is bought with real money.
** *** Also called Funbucks, Funmoney, Funnymoney, Monopoly money (this one being more derisive), and many, many other things, most not so nice.
* ** Farming: Doing one particular action over and over again to gain a large amount of the one particular resource that results from this eg. farming EXP by repeatedly killing {{Metal Slime}}s or farming items by defeating weak monsters over and over for the random drops.
* ** Ragequit: Quitting the game due to frustration before the match actually ends. Generally regarded as unsporting.
* ** Black Label: Games released for the Ameican NES between it's launch 1985 and 1987 due to their labels referencing Nintendo of America's initial advertising campaign.[[note]]These "black labels" were actually pictures of space. The initial campaign involved shots of outer space, usually at the end of commercials.[[/note]]
* ** Winions: A MOBA term used for minions that manage to achieve objectives. This is especially used for minions that manage to destroy the enemy core and win the game for them, reminding players that as weak as minions may be compared to the main heroes, there's a reason you can't just ignore them entirely.
* *** There are several of these associated with UsefulNotes/Nintendo3DS hacks, aka homebrew.
** *** Ninjhax: Uses the game ''Cubic Ninja''
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''VideoGame/CubicNinja''
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Tubehax or [=YouTubehax=]: Uses the [=eShop=] [=YouTube=] app
** *** Ironhax: Uses the [=eShop=] game ''Ironfall Invasion''
** *** [=OOThax=]: Uses the ''VideoGame/TheLegendOfZeldaOcarinaOfTime 3D'' cartridge
** *** [=Smashax=]/[=SSBhax=]: Uses the SSB cartridge or its demodemo
*** Sighax: A boot ROM-level exploit which allows any firmware to run on a 3DS
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** [[Toys/{{Transformers}} Unicronic]] Arts - Creator/ElectronicArts, coined by [[WebVideo/{{Jimquisition}} Jim Sterling]] in response to the absurd amount of acquisitions made by EA that result in the acquired studios shutting down due to numerous failed games usually caused by EA's ExecutiveMeddling.

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** [[Toys/{{Transformers}} [[Franchise/{{Transformers}} Unicronic]] Arts - Creator/ElectronicArts, coined by [[WebVideo/{{Jimquisition}} Jim Sterling]] in response to the absurd amount of acquisitions made by EA that result in the acquired studios shutting down due to numerous failed games usually caused by EA's ExecutiveMeddling.
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** [[WesternAnimation/{{Transformers}} Unicronic]] [[UsefulNotes/ElectronicArts Arts]] - Electronic Arts, coined by [[WebVideo/{{Jimquisition}} Jim Sterling]] in response to the absurd amount of acquisitions made by EA that result in the acquired studios shutting down due to numerous failed games usually caused by EA's ExecutiveMeddling.

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** [[WesternAnimation/{{Transformers}} [[Toys/{{Transformers}} Unicronic]] [[UsefulNotes/ElectronicArts Arts]] Arts - Electronic Arts, Creator/ElectronicArts, coined by [[WebVideo/{{Jimquisition}} Jim Sterling]] in response to the absurd amount of acquisitions made by EA that result in the acquired studios shutting down due to numerous failed games usually caused by EA's ExecutiveMeddling.
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* [[FanNickname/VideoGamesAToF A to F]]
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* [[FanNickname/VideoGamesNToS N to S]]
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* [[FanNickname/VideoGamesGToM G to M]]
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* [[FanNickname/VideoGamesTToZ T to Z]]T-Z]]
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* ''FanNickname/AzurLane''
* ''FanNickname/Dota2''
* ''FanNickname/EpicSeven''
* ''FanNickname/FateGrandOrder''
* ''FanNickname/FinalFantasyRecordKeeper''
* ''FanNickname/FireEmblemAwakening''
* ''FanNickname/FireEmblemFates''
* ''FanNickname/FireEmblemHeroes''
* ''FanNickname/GranblueFantasy''
* ''FanNickname/KantaiCollection''
* ''FanNickname/LeagueOfLegends''
* ''FanNickname/{{Pokemon}}''
* ''FanNickname/{{Raocow}}''
* ''FanNickname/{{Shadowverse}}''
* ''FanNickname/SuperRobotWars''
* ''FanNickname/SuperSmashBros''
* FanNickname/TwitchPlaysPokemon
** FanNickname/TwitchPlaysPokemonRed
** FanNickname/TwitchPlaysPokemonCrystal
** FanNickname/TwitchPlaysPokemonEmerald
** FanNickname/TwitchPlaysPokemonFireRed
** FanNickname/TwitchPlaysPokemonPlatinum
* ''FanNickname/{{Warframe}}''
* ''FanNickname/WorldOfTanks''
* ''FanNickname/WorldOfWarcraft''
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** [=PvPenises=] - Someone who loves PvP and ganking.

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** [=PvPenises=] - Someone who loves PvP [[PlayerVersusPlayer PvP]] and ganking.
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*** [=XBONED=][[note]]before MS' reversal of the draconian DRM policies[[/note]], [=Xbone=][[note]]after MS' reversal of the draconian DRM policies[[/note]], eventually corrupted to simply "The Bone".

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*** [=XBONED=][[note]]before MS' reversal of the draconian DRM policies[[/note]], [=Xbone=][[note]]after MS' reversal of the draconian DRM policies[[/note]], eventually corrupted to simply "The Bone". There is simply no way in Hell the name couldn't have come from all the boners Microsoft committed when revealing the console.
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** Also called Funbucks, Funmoney, Funnymoney, Monopoly money (this one being more derisive), and many, many other things, most not so nice.
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*** SNK Crymore - SNK Playmore, again. Fans fed up with the above use this to tell the FanDumb[=/=]{{Hatedom}} to stop bitching and get over it.

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*** SNK Crymore - SNK Playmore, again. Fans fed up with the above use this to tell the FanDumb[=/=]{{Hatedom}} haters to stop bitching and get over it.
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** Macrohard - "Macro" and "hard" are respectively the opposites of "micro" and "soft".


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** Bugisoft - Ubisoft, coined by its reputation for delivering buggy releases and never fixing them.
** Pajeethesda - Bethesda, following the hilariously buggy initial release of ''Fallout 76''.
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** Oh, you run a server in Garry's Mod? You also happen to abuse such power? You're an Adminge.

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** Oh, you run a server in Garry's Mod? ''VideoGame/GarrysMod''? You also happen to abuse such power? You're an Adminge.
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** Scamco - Creator/JohnKricfalusi's Spumco had this name before Namco Bandai (besides the usual Namdai and Bamco) started using it (as the name was made by hard core [[Creator/StudioGainax Gainax]] fans).

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** Scamco - Creator/JohnKricfalusi's Spumco had this name before Namco Bandai (besides the usual Namdai and Bamco) started using it (as the name was made by hard core [[Creator/StudioGainax Gainax]] fans). "Scamco" is also used particularly by ''VideoGame/WanganMidnight Maximum Tune'' players due to that series' sheer FakeLongevity that requires hundreds of credits to complete its unlocks.

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*** UsefulNotes/{{PlayStation 3}}

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*** While PSX refers to the original ''UsefulNotes/PlayStation'''s model number, it never officially bore that name, as shown when Sony used it for a Japan-only [=PS2=] with added features and the [=PlayStation=] Experience convention with the same name that started in 2014.
*** Using "Slim" for the [[ProductFacelift revised models]] of ''UsefulNotes/PlayStation'' platforms (and Super Slim for the slimmer version of ''that''); with the exception of the PSP Slim & Lite (aka the PSP-2000), no [=PlayStation=] model has ever used that moniker.
*** UsefulNotes/{{PlayStation 3}}3}}:
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*** The Tower of Power: [[UsefulNotes/SegaGenesis Sega Genesis/Megadrive]] with [[UsefulNotes/OtherSegaSystems Sega CD and 32X]] addons, using a UsefulNotes/GameGenie cheat cartridge while playing Sonic3AndKnuckles. Named for the somewhat daft height of such a combination. Other combinations which are [[UpToEleven even taller]] have been made, though most of these are non-functional.

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*** The Tower of Power: [[UsefulNotes/SegaGenesis Sega Genesis/Megadrive]] with [[UsefulNotes/OtherSegaSystems Sega CD and 32X]] addons, using a UsefulNotes/GameGenie cheat cartridge while playing Sonic3AndKnuckles.VideoGame/Sonic3AndKnuckles. Named for the somewhat daft height of such a combination. Other combinations which are [[UpToEleven even taller]] have been made, though most of these are non-functional.
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*** Red Ring of Death: The LED indicator that shows up on a broken XBox360. Often abbreviated RROD (and pronounced R-rod).
*** The XBoxOne has many, many derisive names:

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*** Red Ring of Death: The LED indicator that shows up on a broken XBox360.UsefulNotes/XBox360. Often abbreviated RROD (and pronounced R-rod).
*** The XBoxOne UsefulNotes/XBoxOne has many, many derisive names:



** [=PS360=] - Used, sometimes derisively, to refer to the duo of the UsefulNotes/Playstation3 and Xbox360, due to a combination of shared features and shared games.

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** [=PS360=] - Used, sometimes derisively, to refer to the duo of the UsefulNotes/Playstation3 and Xbox360, UsefulNotes/Xbox360, due to a combination of shared features and shared games.
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*** It should be noted that, because of its inherent implication that Microsoft is 'all about money', this particular nickname is considered to be derogatory by many Microsoft staffers.
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*** And Creator/StuartAshen has just coined a nickname for the PS4: ''Stealth Toblerone''

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*** And Creator/StuartAshen has just coined a nickname for the PS4: [=PS4=]: ''Stealth Toblerone''
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*** Yellow Light of Death: The LED indicator that shows up on a broken PS3. Often abbreviated YLOD (and pronounced Y-lod).

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*** Yellow Light of Death: The LED indicator that shows up on a broken PS3.[=PS3=]. Often abbreviated YLOD (and pronounced Y-lod).



** Wii60 - Used to refer to multitude of people who decided to support either the Wii or Xbox 360 after the PS3's initial price was announced.

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** Wii60 - Used to refer to multitude of people who decided to support either the Wii or Xbox 360 after the PS3's [=PS3=]'s initial price was announced.



* [[Film/{{Spaceballs}} Spacebucks]]: The virtual currency used to purchase downloadable games for any of the three seventh-generation consoles: actual money for the PS3, Nintendo Points (previously Wii points) for their systems (except for the Nintendo 3DS and [=WiiU=], whose eShops use real money), and Microsoft Points for the Xbox 360. Can also refer to any virtual currency on any website (or online game) that is bought with real money.

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* [[Film/{{Spaceballs}} Spacebucks]]: The virtual currency used to purchase downloadable games for any of the three seventh-generation consoles: actual money for the PS3, [=PS3=], Nintendo Points (previously Wii points) for their systems (except for the Nintendo 3DS and [=WiiU=], whose eShops use real money), and Microsoft Points for the Xbox 360. Can also refer to any virtual currency on any website (or online game) that is bought with real money.
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** [=PS360=] - Used, sometimes derisively, to refer to the duo of the Playstation3 and Xbox360, due to a combination of shared features and shared games.

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** [=PS360=] - Used, sometimes derisively, to refer to the duo of the Playstation3 UsefulNotes/Playstation3 and Xbox360, due to a combination of shared features and shared games.
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** The Boomerang for [[http://obviousdiversion.com/images/ps3-boomerang.jpg this abomination]], the original {{Playstation 3}} controller that was never actually released.

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** The Boomerang for [[http://obviousdiversion.com/images/ps3-boomerang.[[http://ps3media.ign.com/ps3/image/article/934/934646/what-if-sony-stuck-with-the-ps3s-boomerang-controller-20081201033209544-000.jpg this abomination]], the original {{Playstation UsefulNotes/{{PlayStation 3}} controller that was never actually released.



** MINUS 50 DKP!!!, 50 DKP MINUS!!!, Pakistani Raid Leader - A type of StopHavingFunGuys type of person who loses it when people start messing up or does something stupid. It was named for a raid leader who, in the game WorldOfWarcraft had said that if people messed up during a raid they would lose 50 DKP. Then when something goes wrong he proceeds to yell and freak out, yelling "THAT IS A *** ING 50 DKP MINUS!!!" at the player. It was thought that he was a Pakistani player on the Europe Servers, since he had a clear accent.

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** MINUS 50 DKP!!!, 50 DKP MINUS!!!, Pakistani Raid Leader - A type of StopHavingFunGuys type of person who loses it when people start messing up or does something stupid. It was named for a raid leader who, in the game WorldOfWarcraft ''VideoGame/WorldOfWarcraft'', had said that if people messed up during a raid they would lose 50 DKP. Then when something goes wrong he proceeds to yell and freak out, yelling "THAT IS A *** ING 50 DKP MINUS!!!" at the player. It was thought that he was a Pakistani player on the Europe Servers, since he had a clear accent.
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* There are several of these associated with 3ds hacks aka homebrew.
** Ninjhax: Uses the game Cubic Ninja
** Tubehax or Youtubehax: Uses the E-shop Youtube app
** Ironhax: Uses the E-shop game Ironfall Invasion
** [=OOThax=]: Uses the ''VideoGame/TheLegendOfZeldaOcarinaOfTime'' cartridge

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* There are several of these associated with 3ds hacks UsefulNotes/Nintendo3DS hacks, aka homebrew.
** Ninjhax: Uses the game Cubic Ninja
''Cubic Ninja''
** Tubehax or Youtubehax: [=YouTubehax=]: Uses the E-shop Youtube [=eShop=] [=YouTube=] app
** Ironhax: Uses the E-shop [=eShop=] game Ironfall Invasion
''Ironfall Invasion''
** [=OOThax=]: Uses the ''VideoGame/TheLegendOfZeldaOcarinaOfTime'' ''VideoGame/TheLegendOfZeldaOcarinaOfTime 3D'' cartridge

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** The Purple Lunchbox: The Gamecube, so named because of its indigo color and weird "handle" at the back.

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** Microsoft:
*** Red Ring of Death: The LED indicator that shows up on a broken XBox360. Often abbreviated RROD (and pronounced R-rod).
*** The XBoxOne has many, many derisive names:
**** [=XBox=] One out of ten.
**** [=XBox=] [=dONE=].
**** [=XBONED=][[note]]before MS' reversal of the draconian DRM policies[[/note]], [=Xbone=][[note]]after MS' reversal of the draconian DRM policies[[/note]], eventually corrupted to simply "The Bone".
**** [=HTC=] ONE.
**** [=XBox=] [=nONE=].
** Nintendo:
***
The Purple Lunchbox: The Gamecube, so named because of its indigo color and weird "handle" at the back.back.
*** [=DSPhat=]: The original UsefulNotes/NintendoDS, contrasted with its "slimmer" successors.
*** The Fatboy/The Brick: The original UsefulNotes/GameBoy model which looks like a brick, and [[TonkaTough is almost]] [[MadeOfIndestructium as tough.]]
*** The Grey Box and the Toploader which differentiate the classic NES and the new, updated console, respectively.
*** The UsefulNotes/{{Wii}}, for the longest time, was practically its own nickname to the obvious potential for ToiletHumor in how it is officially pronounced.
*** Nintendium - the fictional MadeOfIndestructium material used to make Nintendo consoles [[MemeticBadass goddamn]] [[TonkaTough invincible]].
** Sega:
*** Waffle Maker: The Sega 32X. Notable in that it was used by ''Series/SaturdayNightLive''.
*** The Tower of Power: [[UsefulNotes/SegaGenesis Sega Genesis/Megadrive]] with [[UsefulNotes/OtherSegaSystems Sega CD and 32X]] addons, using a UsefulNotes/GameGenie cheat cartridge while playing Sonic3AndKnuckles. Named for the somewhat daft height of such a combination. Other combinations which are [[UpToEleven even taller]] have been made, though most of these are non-functional.
** Sony:
*** UsefulNotes/{{PlayStation 3}}
**** George Foreman Grill: due to its bulky design and tendency to run really hot while you're playing it.
**** PS Triple: Another nickname for the [=PS3=], made {{memetic|Mutation}}ally popular by [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UVrLanbNFt0 Chad Warden's video]] insisting that [[UsefulNotes/ConsoleWars the PS3 is better than the 360]].
**** Yellow Light of Death: The LED indicator that shows up on a broken PS3. Often abbreviated YLOD (and pronounced Y-lod).
*** And Creator/StuartAshen has just coined a nickname for the PS4: ''Stealth Toblerone''
**** Also Remasteration 4, due to the amount of remastered games.
** [=PS360=] - Used, sometimes derisively, to refer to the duo of the Playstation3 and Xbox360, due to a combination of shared features and shared games.
** [=WiiS360=] - Refers to the trio of seventh-generation consoles. Sometimes refers to someone who has all three.
** Wii60 - Used to refer to multitude of people who decided to support either the Wii or Xbox 360 after the PS3's initial price was announced.



** UsefulNotes/{{PlayStation 3}}
*** George Foreman Grill: due to its bulky design and tendency to run really hot while you're playing it.
*** PS Triple: Another nickname for the [=PS3=], made {{memetic|Mutation}}ally popular by [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UVrLanbNFt0 Chad Warden's video]] insisting that [[UsefulNotes/ConsoleWars the PS3 is better than the 360]].
** [=DSPhat=]: The original UsefulNotes/NintendoDS, contrasted with its "slimmer" successors.
** The Fatboy/The Brick: The original UsefulNotes/GameBoy model which looks like a brick, and [[TonkaTough is almost]] [[MadeOfIndestructium as tough.]]
** Waffle Maker: The Sega 32X. Notable in that it was used by ''Series/SaturdayNightLive''.
** The Tower of Power: [[UsefulNotes/SegaGenesis Sega Genesis/Megadrive]] with [[UsefulNotes/OtherSegaSystems Sega CD and 32X]] addons, using a UsefulNotes/GameGenie cheat cartridge while playing Sonic3AndKnuckles. Named for the somewhat daft height of such a combination. Other combinations which are [[UpToEleven even taller]] have been made, though most of these are non-functional.
** Red Ring of Death: The LED indicator that shows up on a broken XBox360. Often abbreviated RROD (and pronounced R-rod).
** Yellow Light of Death: The LED indicator that shows up on a broken PS3. Often abbreviated YLOD (and pronounced Y-lod).
** The Grey Box and the Toploader which differentiate the classic NES and the new, updated console, respectively.
** The UsefulNotes/{{Wii}}, for the longest time, was practically its own nickname to the obvious potential for ToiletHumor in how it is officially pronounced.
** Nintendium - the fictional MadeOfIndestructium material used to make Nintendo consoles [[MemeticBadass goddamn]] [[TonkaTough invincible]].
** [=PS360=] - Used, sometimes derisively, to refer to the duo of the Playstation3 and Xbox360, due to a combination of shared features and shared games.
** [=WiiS360=] - Refers to the trio of seventh-generation consoles. Sometimes refers to someone who has all three.
** Wii60 - Used to refer to multitude of people who decided to support either the Wii or Xbox 360 after the PS3's initial price was announced.
** The XBoxOne has many, many derisive names.
*** [=XBox=] One out of ten.
*** [=XBox=] [=dONE=].
*** [=XBONED=][[note]]before MS' reversal of the draconian DRM policies[[/note]], [=Xbone=][[note]]after MS' reversal of the draconian DRM policies[[/note]].
*** [=HTC=] ONE.
*** [=XBox=] [=nONE=].
** And Creator/StuartAshen has just coined a nickname for the PS4: ''Stealth Toblerone''
*** Also Remasteration 4, due to the amount of remastered games.

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** UsefulNotes/{{PlayStation 3}}
*** George Foreman Grill: due to its bulky design and tendency to run really hot while you're playing it.
*** PS Triple: Another nickname for the [=PS3=], made {{memetic|Mutation}}ally popular by [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UVrLanbNFt0 Chad Warden's video]] insisting that [[UsefulNotes/ConsoleWars the PS3 is better than the 360]].
** [=DSPhat=]: The original UsefulNotes/NintendoDS, contrasted with its "slimmer" successors.
** The Fatboy/The Brick: The original UsefulNotes/GameBoy model which looks like a brick, and [[TonkaTough is almost]] [[MadeOfIndestructium as tough.]]
** Waffle Maker: The Sega 32X. Notable in that it was used by ''Series/SaturdayNightLive''.
** The Tower of Power: [[UsefulNotes/SegaGenesis Sega Genesis/Megadrive]] with [[UsefulNotes/OtherSegaSystems Sega CD and 32X]] addons, using a UsefulNotes/GameGenie cheat cartridge while playing Sonic3AndKnuckles. Named for the somewhat daft height of such a combination. Other combinations which are [[UpToEleven even taller]] have been made, though most of these are non-functional.
** Red Ring of Death: The LED indicator that shows up on a broken XBox360. Often abbreviated RROD (and pronounced R-rod).
** Yellow Light of Death: The LED indicator that shows up on a broken PS3. Often abbreviated YLOD (and pronounced Y-lod).
** The Grey Box and the Toploader which differentiate the classic NES and the new, updated console, respectively.
** The UsefulNotes/{{Wii}}, for the longest time, was practically its own nickname to the obvious potential for ToiletHumor in how it is officially pronounced.
** Nintendium - the fictional MadeOfIndestructium material used to make Nintendo consoles [[MemeticBadass goddamn]] [[TonkaTough invincible]].
** [=PS360=] - Used, sometimes derisively, to refer to the duo of the Playstation3 and Xbox360, due to a combination of shared features and shared games.
** [=WiiS360=] - Refers to the trio of seventh-generation consoles. Sometimes refers to someone who has all three.
** Wii60 - Used to refer to multitude of people who decided to support either the Wii or Xbox 360 after the PS3's initial price was announced.
** The XBoxOne has many, many derisive names.
*** [=XBox=] One out of ten.
*** [=XBox=] [=dONE=].
*** [=XBONED=][[note]]before MS' reversal of the draconian DRM policies[[/note]], [=Xbone=][[note]]after MS' reversal of the draconian DRM policies[[/note]].
*** [=HTC=] ONE.
*** [=XBox=] [=nONE=].
** And Creator/StuartAshen has just coined a nickname for the PS4: ''Stealth Toblerone''
*** Also Remasteration 4, due to the amount of remastered games.
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** Bamco or (less commonly) Banco, shortening Bandai Namco. There's also a derogatory variant "Blamco".[[note]]presumably inspired by Website/{{Newgrounds}}[[/note]]

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