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Games - Types of Games and Gaming Terms

Here you will learn some English words related to types of games and gaming terms such as "board game", "puzzle", and "quest".

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any game that is consisted of a board with movable objects on it

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a game designed to be played on a computer

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a physical adventure game in which players solve puzzles and riddles to escape from a themed room within a set time limit

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ball game
[noun]

any various type of game that involves playing with a ball

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a competitive activity involving strategic decision-making within a business context

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car game
[noun]

any video game or physical game that involves cars, such as racing games, driving simulations, car combat games, or car-related sports games

Ex: The car game features realistic driving simulations , giving players a taste of real-life racing .
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card game
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any game played with playing cards

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any game of chance or skill that is typically played in a casino, such as slot machines, table games and various other card and dice games

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a digital game that we play on a computer, game console, or mobile device

Ex: My video game is a racing game where I can drive fast cars .
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a selection game played by children, where they count out a rhyme or chant while pointing at each player in turn until a predetermined number is reached, and the selected player is either chosen to be "it" or eliminated from the game

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dice game
[noun]

a game that uses one or more dice as the primary component of gameplay, and can range from simple games of chance to complex and strategic games involving multiple dice and various game pieces

Ex: I always lose dice games, no matter how many times I play .
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a social activity where participants consume alcoholic beverages following specific rules or cues, often for entertainment

Ex: They brought out drinking game after dinner to keep the fun going .
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a game designed to teach or reinforce a specific educational concept or skill, and can range from simple games designed for children to complex simulations and training tools used in professional development

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a game where the outcome is primarily determined by random factors such as luck or probability, and players typically have little or no control over the outcome

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a game where the outcome is primarily determined by the player's skill and ability rather than random chance, and typically involves strategic thinking, physical dexterity, or knowledge of a particular subject

Ex: In game of skill like poker , understanding the odds and reading your opponents is as important as luck .
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a game designed to promote teamwork, communication, and collaboration among a group of players, and can range from simple icebreakers and trust-building exercises to complex simulations and problem-solving activities

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a game that involves forming words or sentences from a set of letters

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a game that utilizes the player's physical location, often through GPS technology, to create a game experience that is tied to the real-world environment

Ex: In location-based game, the challenge is to complete tasks that are tied to specific locations around the city .
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a game that involves mathematical concepts or principles, such as logic, probability, and geometry

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pub game
[noun]

a game typically played in a pub or bar setting, often involving social interaction and friendly competition

Ex: Every Friday night , they get together at the local pub to enjoy a few rounds of their pub games.
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a game that involves singing or musical performance, often in a group setting

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a game that relies on verbal communication and can be played without any props or equipment

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a game played outdoors, often in urban or suburban areas

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a type of game where players assume the roles of characters in a fictional setting, making decisions and engaging in storytelling through collaborative play

Ex: As part of role-playing game, he had to solve puzzles and defeat monsters with his teammates .
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a game that is played on a flat surface, typically a table, and can involve physical components such as cards, dice, or game pieces

Ex: For my birthday , I received tabletop game that challenges you to solve puzzles .
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a type of tabletop game where players use miniature models to represent characters, units, or objects, and engage in strategic battles or scenarios

Ex: After watching a few tutorials , I finally understood the rules of miniature game and joined in with my friends .
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a type of game where players use tactical planning, decision-making, and resource management to achieve specific objectives and outmaneuver opponents

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a game that uses tiles, often square or rectangular in shape, as the primary game component

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puzzle
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a game that needs a lot of thinking in order to be finished or done

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lawn game
[noun]

a game typically played outdoors on a grassy surface

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a type of game that tests a player's physical skill and coordination, usually involving precise hand-eye coordination, aiming, balancing, or flicking actions

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a game where players work together to achieve a common goal or overcome a challenge, rather than competing against each other

Ex: We spent the afternoon playing cooperative game, strategizing together to beat the challenges .
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a game designed to be easily transportable and playable in a variety of settings

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a type of game that can be played using only paper and writing instruments, often involving puzzles, word games, or strategic challenges

Ex: We passed the time during the long car ride by playing pencil-and-paper game of Tic - Tac-Toe .
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word game
[noun]

a game that involves forming words or solving puzzles using letters or words

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play
[noun]

an activity that is done for fun, mostly by children

Ex: The new park encourages play with its creative structures .
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score
[noun]

a number representing the points, goals, etc. a player achieves in a competition or game

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player
[noun]

someone who engages in a type of game or sport, either as their job or hobby

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opponent
[noun]

someone who plays against another player in a game, contest, etc.

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to play
[Verb]

to take part in a game or activity for fun

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