graphic adventure

collocation in English

meaningsofgraphicandadventure

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graphic
adjective
uk
/ˈɡræf.ɪk/us
/ˈɡræf.ɪk/
very clear ...
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adventure
noun[C or U]
uk
/ədˈven.tʃər/us
/ədˈven.tʃɚ/
an unusual, exciting, and possibly dangerous activity, such as a trip or experience, or the excitement produced by such ...
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(Definition ofgraphicandadventurefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofgraphic adventure

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Games under thegraphicadventurebanner may have a variety of input types, from text parsers to touch screen interfaces.
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Earlygraphicadventuregames used text-parsers to input commands.
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Europeans seemed particularly fond of thegraphicadventuregames he was producing.
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For this reason, it should be regarded as a truegraphicadventure.
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Graphicadventuregames will vary in how they present the avatar.
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As such, the game was described as much easier to work with than pure text or text andgraphicadventuregames.
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Using an interface that is utilized ingraphicadventuregames, the player interacts with the various members of the all-male band and various strangers.
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This is typically used in manygraphicadventuregames.
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The company invested (and subsequently effectively lost) a large sum of money to create its arcade game division as well as their owngraphicadventuregame engine.
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Its business model revolves around episodic gaming and digital distribution, and it is best known for its variousgraphicadventuregame series based on popular licensed properties.
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The magazine concluded that the game is a high qualitygraphicadventurethat offers nothing particularly new as far as technological advances and is, in some ways, a touch old-fashioned.
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The magazine recommending the game to fans of animated graphic adventures because of its story and graphics.
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As a result, many developers have developed new graphic adventures for these platforms.
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The popularity and sales of these games have made publishers less inclined to fund development teams making graphic adventures for fear of bad sales.
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Most of the games in the series were platform games, with an emphasis on puzzle solving, similar to graphic adventures.
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By 1982 the market was moving to graphic adventures.
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Whereas a player must actively observe using commands such as look in a text-based adventure, graphic adventures revolutionized gameplay by making use of visual human perception.
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