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76561198088949701 at 23:51, 19 June 2026

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	\| AM \|\| Stands for Anti-Materiel; 'materiel' means heavy armor or equipment, so in MENACE, weapons with this acronym will usually be effective against tanks, vehicles, and heavily-armored infantry, but likely less so on numerous light infantry!		\| AM \|\| Stands for Anti-Materiel; 'materiel' means heavy armor or equipment, so in MENACE, weapons with this acronym will usually be effective against tanks, vehicles, and heavily-armored infantry, but likely less so on numerous light infantry!
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			\| Tekker \|\| Derogatory slang used by residents of the Wayback to denote anyone from the [[Terran Congressional Republic]].
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	\| Jingwei, Planetary \|\| The local government of the [[Wayback System]], NOT a space nation competing with the [[Terran Congressional Republic\|TCR]]. Nominally led by [[Field Marshal Zama]].		\| Jingwei, Planetary \|\| The local government of the [[Wayback System]], NOT a space nation competing with the [[Terran Congressional Republic\|TCR]]. Nominally led by [[Field Marshal Zama]].
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	\| [[Core Worlds]] \|\| The most populous and important colonized planets of the [[Terran Congressional Republic\|TCR]].		\| [[Core Worlds]] \|\| The most populous and important colonized planets of the [[Terran Congressional Republic\|TCR]].
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			\| Piper \|\| Derogatory nickname used by the upper class of [[Dice of the Gods]] to refer to those born in the lower levels of the planet's settlements, like [[Harlan Corlain]].
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	\| [[Era of Estrangement]] \|\| Not certain ATM, but assumedly a period of interstellar chaos before humanity was united under the aegis of the [[Terran Congressional Republic\|TCR]].		\| [[Era of Estrangement]] \|\| Not certain ATM, but assumedly a period of interstellar chaos before humanity was united under the aegis of the [[Terran Congressional Republic\|TCR]].

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	\|GLOC \|\| Real-life military acronym for "Ground Line of Communication." When Pike says this he essentially means comms have been established with the Impetus and the mission is ready to begin.		\|GLOC \|\| Real-life military acronym for "Ground Line of Communication." When Pike says this he essentially means comms have been established with the Impetus and the mission is ready to begin.
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			\| Oscar Mike \|\| Military phonetic alphabet acronym for On the Move.
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	\| [[Rhakarian\|Rhakaria]] \|\| An apparently impoverished and primitive planet in the [[Wayback System]].		\| [[Rhakarian\|Rhakaria]] \|\| An apparently impoverished and primitive planet in the [[Wayback System]].

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 | Yut! || This US Marine term can be an acronym for several different things and have different meanings depending on context, but for [[Terran Congressional Republic|TCR]] [[Marines]] like [[Charles Lim]], it's a general positive expression of excitement or satisfaction at a successful mission, like "Hoorah!"
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 | Semper Fi || The motto of the US Marine Corps, "Semper Fidelis" or "Always Faithful." Apparently, the [[Terran Congressional Republic|TCR]] Marines have inherited this motto and, much like IRL American Marines, say it as a positive exclamation of enthusiasm or triumph.

76561198088949701 at 22:22, 4 June 2026

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	\| Gate Ripper \|\| An insult [[Pirates]] use against the player's forces, referring assumedly to the [[TCRN Impetus]]'s rough entry into the [[Wayback System]].		\| Gate Ripper \|\| An insult [[Pirates]] use against the player's forces, referring assumedly to the [[TCRN Impetus]]'s rough entry into the [[Wayback System]].
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			\|Unbent \|\| How members of the [[Backbone]] refer to themselves.
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	\| PAL \|\| Portable Anti-Tank Launcher.		\| PAL \|\| Portable Anti-Tank Launcher.
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	\| [[ATGM]] \|\| Anti-Tank Guided Missile. In MENACE, these synergize well with [[Perks\|Perk]] or any other ability that "marks" a target.		\| [[ATGM Launcher]] \|\| Anti-Tank Guided Missile. In MENACE, these synergize well with [[Perks\|Perk]] or any other ability that "marks" a target.
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	\| POG \|\| IRL contemptuous marine slang for "Person Other than Grunt." Pronounced pogue, not "pohg," as seen in banter between [[Edwin Pike]] and [[Charles Lim]].		\| POG \|\| IRL contemptuous marine slang for "Person Other than Grunt." Pronounced pogue, not "pohg," as seen in banter between [[Edwin Pike]] and [[Charles Lim]].

76561198088949701 at 00:52, 9 February 2026

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	\| AM \|\| Stands for Anti-Materiel; 'materiel' means heavy armor or equipment, so in MENACE, weapons with this acronym will usually be effective against tanks, vehicles, and heavily-armored infantry, but likely less so on numerous light infantry!		\| AM \|\| Stands for Anti-Materiel; 'materiel' means heavy armor or equipment, so in MENACE, weapons with this acronym will usually be effective against tanks, vehicles, and heavily-armored infantry, but likely less so on numerous light infantry!
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			\| Jingwei, Planetary \|\| The local government of the [[Wayback System]], NOT a space nation competing with the [[Terran Congressional Republic\|TCR]]. Nominally led by [[Field Marshal Zama]].
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	\| [[Terran Congressional Republic]] \|\| The primary interstellar government of humanity.		\| [[Terran Congressional Republic]] \|\| The primary interstellar government of humanity.

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	\| PAL \|\| Portable Anti-Tank Launcher.		\| PAL \|\| Portable Anti-Tank Launcher.
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	\| [[ATGM]] \|\| Anti-Tank Guided Missile. In MENACE, these synergize well with ~~[[Edwin Pike]]'s marking~~ [[Perks\|Perk]].		\| [[ATGM]] \|\| Anti-Tank Guided Missile. In MENACE, these synergize well with [[Perks\|Perk]] or any other ability that "marks" a target.
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	\| POG \|\| IRL contemptuous marine slang for "Person Other than Grunt." Pronounced pogue, not "pohg," as seen in banter between [[Edwin Pike]] and [[Charles Lim]].		\| POG \|\| IRL contemptuous marine slang for "Person Other than Grunt." Pronounced pogue, not "pohg," as seen in banter between [[Edwin Pike]] and [[Charles Lim]].

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	\| Black Goo \|\| Seen in Syama Pedersen's MENACE trailer, fans theorize it has something to do with how the MENACE assimilates human material, but nothing is certain yet!		\| Black Goo \|\| Seen in Syama Pedersen's MENACE trailer, fans theorize it has something to do with how the MENACE assimilates human material, but nothing is certain yet!
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			\| Construct \|\| General term for all MENACE creatures seen so far (Construct Drone, Construct Soldier, etc)
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	\| Black Goo \|\| Seen in Syama ~~Pederson~~'s MENACE trailer, fans theorize it has something to do with how the MENACE assimilates human material, but nothing is certain yet!		\| Black Goo \|\| Seen in Syama Pedersen's MENACE trailer, fans theorize it has something to do with how the MENACE assimilates human material, but nothing is certain yet!
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	{\| class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"		{\| class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"
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