computer game

British  

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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computer game

"It's funny," he says, "because on a computer game, often the only thing that's actually real is the music."

From BBC ● Jun. 13, 2026

These simulators are essentially a highly sophisticated version of a computer game.

From BBC ● Apr. 28, 2026

But Epic has been slow to optimize the computer game for mobile play.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 24, 2026

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.

From MarketWatch ● Jan. 13, 2026

Emco had only one phone line, astonishingly, and Ernie’s son was on it playing a computer game.

From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz