Beginner's Guide: What is Each Game?
This page explains, in plain English, what each game on Cheatsheets.Games is about, how it works, and what makes it fun. No gaming experience needed!
Pokémon
Pokémon is a franchise where you play as a trainer who catches, raises, and battles creatures called Pokémon. You explore, build a team, and try to become the Pokémon Champion. Key ideas: types (like Fire, Water), battles, evolution, and collecting.
Minecraft
A sandbox game made of blocks. Gather resources, build, craft, and survive monsters. Play in Survival, Creative, or Hardcore mode. Crafting and building are core, and you can play endlessly or "win" by defeating the Ender Dragon.
Roblox
Roblox is a platform with millions of user-made games. You play, create, and share games, customize your avatar, and use Robux (virtual currency). Safety features and parental controls are built in.
Grand Theft Auto (GTA 5)
GTA 5 is an open-world action game set in a fictional city. Play as three characters, complete missions, and explore a huge world. Known for freedom, story, and mayhem. Cheat codes work in story mode only.
Fortnite
A free Battle Royale game: 100 players drop onto an island, find weapons, and fight until one remains. Unique for its building mechanic and pop-culture events. Play solo or with friends.
Elden Ring
A challenging open-world action RPG. Explore, fight tough bosses, and learn from defeat. Deep lore, weapon upgrades, and a huge world to discover. Dying is part of the experience.
Stardew Valley
A relaxing farming sim. Grow crops, raise animals, make friends, and explore. Each day is short, and the game rewards steady progress. No rush—play at your own pace.
Animal Crossing: New Horizons
Life-sim on a deserted island. Build, decorate, fish, catch bugs, and make friends with animal villagers. Runs in real time, with no way to lose. Calm, creative, and social.
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
An open-world adventure. Explore Hyrule, solve puzzles, and use creative abilities to interact with the world. Famous for freedom and experimentation.