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- noun gaming The totality of
player experiences during theinteraction with avideo game
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Examples
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When I start to think about what I'm doing, I'm sure I'll realise how much my gameplay is affected by this Permanent Death operation.
Permanent Death, Episode 3 - An Illustrated Guide To Explosions. Ben Abraham 2009
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The most outstanding part of the gameplay is the sense of accomplishment the player gets from solving the puzzles.
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No idea if the gameplay is any good, but what a great gadget!
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Plourde noted that focusing on the game's core strengths -- what he called gameplay pillars -- was key in guaranteeing that players would have fun.
Joystiq Ludwig Kietzmann 2010
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Turn-based gameplay is fine, and actually enhances the tension in many games.
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Claiming that the core of gameplay is any more primary than anything else is like claiming that visual design must be the foremost concern of a filmmaker, because visualization is what distinguishes film from other media, and dialogue must be relegated to secondary status, because film shares that art with novels.
Kicking The Dog SVGL 2009
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We found ourselves pausing in gameplay last night, just to stare at the sun sparkling off the snow, or the aurora coruscating above the fjord, or the mist lying thick in the boreal forests.
Sense of (Virtual) Space greygirlbeast 2009
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I might tell myself that that's the point, the gameplay is supposed to make me frustrated with the character, but it really just feels like poor design.
Flower's Precious Play SVGL 2009
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Overall though, the gameplay is really good and is also a third person shooter.
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Turn-based gameplay is fine, and actually enhances the tension in many games.
Some Thoughts, Part Eight – Interactivity « The Graveyard 2010
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