social gaming
Americannoun
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Etymology
Origin of social gaming
First recorded in 2005–10
Example Sentences
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Roblox is a social gaming platform with a young demographic, and it has decided to take the lead in estimating users’ ages, and then keeping age groups in their own silos.
From Barron's ● Jun. 17, 2026
“Many more people have made money betting on Elon than against him,” said Mark Pincus, who founded the social gaming company Zynga and knows Mr. Musk.
From New York Times ● May 5, 2022
Its entry into social gaming, via its $563.2 million purchase of Playdom in 2010, resulted in a write-down.
From Reuters ● Nov. 11, 2021
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
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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