ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Microgame

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Microgame is a noun meaning (video games) A very small minigame, typically lasting for only a few seconds.

Meaning

(video games) A very small minigame, typically lasting for only a few seconds.

More Meanings

  1. (board games) A board game packaged in a small set with instructions in booklet format and counters to be cut from sheets of paper or cardboard.

Example Sentences

Inspired by the Team Fortress 2 mod that the name takes after, Bonkorn created 48 microgames with 12 ‘boss stages’ – not to mention the seven different ‘Special Modes’ that adds an extra rule for every other match. […] Every microgame lasts five seconds until it shifts to the next randomly selected ruleset.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include miniboard, compendium, minisheet, gamebook, matchbook, booklet.

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