Subgame
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Subgame is a noun meaning (game theory) A subset of a game that can be considered a game in its own right.
Meaning
(game theory) A subset of a game that can be considered a game in its own right.
More Meanings
- (video games) A minor or incidental game within a larger video game; a minigame.
Example Sentences
A subgame is a piece of a game—the piece that remains to be played beginning at any point at which the complete history of the game thus far is common knowledge among the players.
There was a subgame that was very well-recieved ^([sic]) in the previous Paper Mario RPG [Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door], where you would play through this side-scrolling stage as a gigantic Bowser.
Word Forms
- subgames
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include perfectness, subsolution, subspace, subhypergroup, subhypergraph, subscheme.
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