English

game-making

The process or activity of creating games, especially video games.

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    Origin

    From game + making.

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    • partEnglishgame “A playful activity that may be unstructured; an amusement or pastime.”
      • inheritedMiddle Englishgame
        • inheritedOld Englishgamen “amusement, game”
    • partEnglishmaking “The act of forming, causing, or constituting; workmanship; construction.”
      • inheritedMiddle Englishmaking
        • inheritedOld Englishmacung “making”

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