nouncountableC2UK /ˈvɪdiːəʊ̯ˌɡeɪm/ US /ˈvɪdioʊ̯ˌɡeɪm/
A type of game, existing as and controlled by software, usually run by a video game console or a computer, played on a monitor or television screen, and controlled by a joypad, joystick, keyboard, mouse, touchscreen or paddle.
Forms
plural
video games, videogames
other spelling
videogame
Example sentences140 results
Peter was an altruistic video game player; he would give items to people who needed them, rather than selling them for personal profit.