Genres

"genre /ʒ'ɒnrə/"

- A genre is a particular type of literature, painting, music, film, or other art form which people consider as a class because it has special characteristics. (Though, of course, genres are not necessarily mutually exclusive, and many series do straddle multiple genres). The items on this list attempt to define these characteristics.

Universal Genres:

 * Action
 * Comedy
 * Drama
 * Horror
 * Mystery
 * Romance
 * Thriller

Subgenre: (multiple media)

 * Cooking Stories
 * Dinosaur Media
 * Epic Story
 * Fairy Tales
 * (Film) Noir
 * Heroic Pet Story
 * Historical Fiction
 * Military and Warfare
 * Music Stories
 * Religious Edutainment
 * Satire, Parody, Pastiche
 * Sea Stories
 * Sex Comedy
 * Speculative Fiction
 * Fantasy & Wuxia
 * Science Fiction
 * Military Science Fiction
 * Superhero
 * Sports Stories

Genres By Medium:

 * Animation Genres
 * Anime Genres
 * Category: Games
 * Category: TV Show Genres
 * Dead Horse Genre
 * Film Genres
 * Literature Genres
 * Mix And Match Musical Genres
 * Video Game Genres

Tropes Related Directly to Genres:

 * Contractual Genre Blindness
 * From Clones to Genre
 * Gameplay Roulette
 * Genre Blind
 * Genre Busting
 * Genre Deconstruction
 * Genre Killer
 * Genre Motif
 * Genre Referential Song
 * Genre Refugee
 * Genre Relaunch
 * Genre Roulette
 * Genre Savvy
 * Dangerously Genre Savvy
 * Death By Genre Savviness
 * Functional Genre Savvy
 * Wrong Genre Savvy
 * Genre Shift
 * Genre Title Grab Bag
 * Genre Tropes
 * Genre Turning Point
 * Out-of-Genre Experience
 * Reality Show Genre Blindness
 * Romance Genre Heroes
 * Romance Genre Heroines
 * Sliding Scale of Comedy and Horror
 * The Universal Genre Savvy Guide
 * Unexpected Gameplay Change