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platform game

British

noun

a type of computer game that is played by moving a figure on the screen through a series of obstacles and problems

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It’s essentially a platform game about a guy who is constantly late for a date.

From The Verge

What strikes me as different about “Journey of the Broken Circle,” “Maquette,” “Genesis Noir” and even at times the wacky divorce-focused platform game “It Takes Two” is how each indirectly feels made for this late-pandemic cultural moment.

From Los Angeles Times

Next, a video we found showing Rittenhouse as a video game character on a platform game.

From BBC

For those who have struggled with their mental health, Celeste is a platform game with a story that will resonate.

From New York Times

Hollow Knight, the grim, insect-themed 2017 platform game, was the perfect match for my 2020 mood.

From New York Times

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