social gaming
Americannoun
Other Word Forms
- social game noun
Etymology
Origin of social gaming
First recorded in 2005–10
Example Sentences
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“PlayStation has played a huge role in the social gaming revolution that’s nurturing the growth of the metaverse as a new entertainment medium,” Epic’s CEO Tim Sweeney said on Twitter.
From Reuters • May 18, 2022
Bringing Horizon to mobile would position it as even more of a competitor to Rec Room, a well-funded, social gaming app with 37 million monthly users across gaming consoles, mobile phones, and VR.
From The Verge • Feb. 17, 2022
By 2011, he’d helped Caesars acquire the Israeli start-up social gaming company Playtika for roughly $100 million, then saw it flipped in 2017 for $4.4 billion to a Chinese consortium.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 7, 2019
After the company’s social gaming division underperformed, Pitaro’s co-president, John Pleasants, resigned, giving Pitaro control of Disney Interactive.
From New York Times • Mar. 5, 2018
The event will feature a discussion with Chris DeWolfe, the Myspace co-founder who now runs Jam City, a Los Angeles-based social gaming network.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 23, 2017
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