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computer game

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noun

  1. any of various games, recorded on cassette or disc for use in a home computer, that are played by manipulating a mouse, joystick, or the keys on the keyboard of a computer in response to the graphics on the screen

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Named after a computer game, Papic reckons global powers will begin hoarding physical commodities as they try to build out infrastructure, create new energy sources and new transportation networks.

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He wants this to become a full-time career as he "always has ideas" for new computer games.

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We were really like nerdy, freaky into football, and I was always playing the computer games, the management games instead of Fifa, where you play.

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They control the real-life troops as in a computer game but their faces are stony, their focus total.

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