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video games

  • plural
    of video game.
    video game
    noun
    any of various interactive games played using a specialized electronic gaming device or a computer or mobile device and a television or other display screen, along with a means to control graphic images.

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Sam told his doctor that, while he loved kids and had a happy childhood himself, he wanted to stay focused on his job as a sound designer for video games.

From BBC Aug. 1, 2026

Nearby, in a mini-exhibit on video games, visitors are asked, “Have you ever experimented with your identity in video games?”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 31, 2026

Across YouTube videos, video games, VR experiences and TikTok edits, audiences are located inside the environment itself blurring the boundaries between storytelling, role-playing, tourism and online participation.

From Science Daily Jul. 26, 2026

In 1936, there were no video games keeping children inside.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 23, 2026

Then A.J. and Ty plugged in some video games and played while Dad watched.

From "The World According to Humphrey" by Betty G. Birney

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