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==Definition==
 
==Definition==
A mob (Mobile Object) is a type of non-player character (NPC) or monster.
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# A [[critter]].
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# A [[spawn]] of [[critter]]s.
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# ''Uncommon.'' A [[Nonplayer Character|nonplayer character]].
  
Mobs in City of .. are commonly referred to as [[critter]]s.
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'''Usage note:''' The term "mob" can be confusing since it can refer to either a single critter ''or'' a group of critters.
  
 
==References==
 
==References==
Definition lifted directly off of [http://www.wikipedia.org/ Wikipedia]([[Wikipedia:Mob (computer gaming)|Mob]])
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* Wikipedia's article on [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mob_%28computer_gaming%29 mob] gives more information about the usage and history of the term.
  
 
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Revision as of 20:33, 28 March 2007

Definition

Mob
  1. A critter.
  2. A spawn of critters.
  3. Uncommon. A nonplayer character.

Usage note: The term "mob" can be confusing since it can refer to either a single critter or a group of critters.

References

  • Wikipedia's article on mob gives more information about the usage and history of the term.