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
Vaughn was not asked directly about any Disney projects and spoke only broadly, but stated, “None of us have really nailed it,” when it came bringing social gaming environments into a physical space.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2024
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
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
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