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Terms vs Carebear - What's the difference?

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As nouns the difference between terms and carebear

is that terms is while carebear is (slang|derogatory|video games) a player who is not a griefer; one who dislikes, or tries to prevent, trouble in the game world.

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  • (slang, derogatory, video games) A player who is not a griefer; one who dislikes, or tries to prevent, trouble in the game world.
  • * 2001 , "John Peat", Losing XP - is it the fairest system'' (on newsgroup ''alt.games.anarchy-online )
    • Role-players, carebears and casual gamers belong here. They advance at their own pace, oblivious to the race going on around them.
  • * 2002 , "Ron Jeremy", I'm done with AC2.. Moving to Neocron on 13th!'' (on newsgroup ''microsoft.public.games.zone.asherons_call )
    • If a guy turns out to be a griefer, he won't last... Personally, i'd(SIC) be more than happy if the carebear fucks stayed the hell out of Neocron.
  • * 2002 , "foamy", Sar(SIC) Wars MMOG: No appeal for me'' (on newsgroup ''comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.rpg )
    • There are always going to be carebears who will scream at the slightest notion that they can't take their leisurely stroll through the game where nothing bad ever happens, but piss on 'em. :-)