"Lives" refers to the remaining chances a player has before a game ends, common in arcade, platformer, and mobile titles. Players lose one upon failure, restarting from checkpoints or the beginning. It adds stakes, encourages skill, and benefits casual gamers, speedrunners, and developers designing balanced difficulty.
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